Are you ready for a role that truly makes a difference? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our residential team as a Childcare Worker in Dumfries. If you are looking for a career that is as rewarding as it is impactful, this is your opportunity to shape futures and provide a safe, nurturing environment for young people.
What You Will DoIn this role, you will become a pillar of support for our young residents, helping them navigate their daily routines with care and consistency. Your responsibilities will include:
- Building meaningful, trust-based relationships to provide essential emotional support.
- Planning and engaging in activities that promote health and well-being, from park trips to creative projects.
- Assisting with daily life skills, including meal preparation and school readiness.
- Maintaining accurate digital records and monitoring progress using our internal electronic system.
- Creating a warm, homely atmosphere by managing daily household tasks.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds-including education, youth work, social care, and community services. Whether you have years of experience or are just starting your journey, if you possess patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping others thrive, we want to hear from you. Please note that all applicants must be able to pass an enhanced PVG check.
What We Offer- Competitive Compensation: £28,645.50 - £29,464.50 per annum, plus £67.50 per sleep-in (average additional £8,000+ per year).
- Benefits: Welcome bonus, refer-a-friend scheme, professional development, and retail discounts.
- Structure: Full-time, flexible 2-on, 4-off shift pattern.
- Support: Comprehensive training and 24/7 staff well-being resources.
We are looking to fill this position immediately. Given the high urgency of this role, we encourage you to apply without delay to begin the selection process.
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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