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"Knowing that the work I do contributes towards improving the lives of Peterborough residents is a real driver for me. Work isn’t just about coming into the office to do the 9 to 5, it’s about wanting to make a real difference. The commitment of my colleagues in working to achieve that goal means there’s always support when you need it and a great team spirit."

Claire M, Children's Services

Lead Residential Worker

Job Summary

Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Hours:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
16/07/2018
Advert End Date:
19/08/2018 23:59
Employment Location:
Clare Lodge Secure Children’s Home , Glinton
Salary:
£27,358 -£30,756
Weekly Hours:
37 Hours per week
Vacancy ID:
102227

Job details 

Closing date:
19 Aug


Further information

Clare Lodge is a 16 bedded all female secure childrens home in Glinton, Peterborough. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced lead residential child care worker to join our expanding service. The successful applicant will have experience of working with young people in a residential setting for at least 3 years. You will understand the keyworker role, be able to manage challenging behaviour and be able to quickly and calmly manage risk. You should have experience of supervising staff and leading in the home where needed in conjunction with the duty manager. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate good child care practice, with resilience, flexibility and stamina. Good interpersonal skills are vital as interactions with a range of professionals, parents and colleagues will also be necessary. The successful candidate will have the Diploma 5 Children and Young people Leadership/management qualification or willingness to complete within 2 years.


Please look at our website www.clarelodge.co.uk for dates and times or join us for our Open Evening on 24th July at 6pm.

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