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Role: Child Care Worker
Location of Role: Lowton, Warrington
Rate of Pay: £25,905.73 - £28,410.65 per annum or the pro-rata
Hours: 19.5 or 39 hours per week
Role Description:
We are seeking dedicated Child Care Workers to deliver exceptional care to children and young people, ensuring they are treated with dignity and respect. Ideal candidates will embody optimism and compassion, fostering a nurturing environment that aligns with our home's mission and Nugent’s core values.
Lime Grove Cottage provides a supportive setting for children and adolescents aged 12 to 17, particularly those who have faced trauma, abuse, or neglect, as well as those with mild to moderate learning difficulties, neurodiversity, or mental health challenges. Our primary goal is to create a safe, healthy, and relaxed atmosphere where the children can thrive and reach their full potential.
Experience & Skills:
* It's essential that you have an Full UK driving license
* Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce (or equivalent) OR willingness to undertake.
* Experience supporting children or young people who may perceive behaviours which are challenging in a similar setting is desirable but no essential.
* Ability to recognise and set limits of behaviour and provide controls to emotionally behaviourally disturbed children.
* Experience in supporting children, by listening to them being compassionate and positive.
Benefits:
* Life Assurance Scheme
* Corporate Medicash Scheme
* Group Personal Pension Scheme
* Access to offers and discounts.
* Blue Light Card
* 30 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after three years in service.
* Recommend a friend scheme.
* Values Awards
* A comprehensive induction programme with ongoing training and development
* Career Progression opportunities
* Enhanced DBS check which is fully paid for by Nugent and maintained on the DBS update service.
What does it mean to work with us? It’s all in the name – iACCORD.
We live and work by our values, which spell out who we are and what we stand for:
* Integrity – we are honest in what we say and do
* Ambition – we have high hopes for the future
* Courage – we stand up for what we know is right
* Compassion – we are kind and support each other
* Optimism – we believe we can
* Respect – we accept one another and look after all we share
* Dignity – we value ourselves and each other
These values guide everything we do, every day – with heart, purpose, and positivity