Therapeutic Carer Apprentice
- Employer
- Time Out Childrens Homes
- Location
- Ripponden Mill, Mill Fold, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4DH
- Salary
- £21,250.00 - £28,000.00 annually
- Closing date
- 26 Oct 2021
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- Specialism
- Health & Social Care
- Sector
- Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals & Science
- Role Type
- Apprenticeship, Higher
- Start Date
- December
- Duration
- Permanent
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Duties will include:
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
Personal qualities
Desired qualifications
GCSEs at grades D/3 or above (or equivalent) in maths andEnglish.
Future prospects
Potential for progression upon completion of this apprenticeship.
Things to consider
Driving is an essential part of this role, so a driver's license is essential.
Are over the age of 21 (this is a Genuine Occupational Qualification in line with the Equality Act 2010 and Ofsted standards and regulations).
Candidates will be required to apply for a DBS certificate which will be reimbursed by Timeout upon successful probationary period. The successful candidate will be responsible for the DBS update service subscription cost (currently £13.00 per year)
Benefits:
- Providing one to one therapeutic care for children aged 6-17 who are from a background of trauma and neglect
- To be responsible for the physical, social, and emotional well-being of the child/children
- To participate in children's daily routines (therefore access to a car and driving licence is essential for the role)
- Working holistically with care, education, and therapy to achieve the best possible outcomes for the child
- Working with a team and manager to ensure the children in your care to ensure positive outcomes for children
- Ensuring all Safeguarding responsibilities are met
- Maintaining appropriate and accurate records and reports
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- Excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well as part of a dedicated team
- Basic IT skills and familiar with Microsoft Office packages
Personal qualities
- A respectful, courteous, and compassionate nature
- Open and honest approach with a growth mindset
- Willingness and ability to complete sleep-in shifts and occasional waking night where required
Desired qualifications
GCSEs at grades D/3 or above (or equivalent) in maths andEnglish.
Future prospects
Potential for progression upon completion of this apprenticeship.
Things to consider
Driving is an essential part of this role, so a driver's license is essential.
Are over the age of 21 (this is a Genuine Occupational Qualification in line with the Equality Act 2010 and Ofsted standards and regulations).
Candidates will be required to apply for a DBS certificate which will be reimbursed by Timeout upon successful probationary period. The successful candidate will be responsible for the DBS update service subscription cost (currently £13.00 per year)
Benefits:
- 33 days holiday
- Excellent salary increments in line with transparent grade and career progression.
- Attendance Bonus Scheme
- Comprehensive onboarding and training plan in a variety of disciplines (including Safeguarding, Clinical Understanding, Health & Wellbeing and Behaviour Management) to give you the autonomy to change a child's life
- Funded Level 4 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce (England) (Social Care Pathway)
- Employee Assistance Programme Counselling Service
- Celebratory Awards for Children and your Team
- Childcare Vouchers
- Pension Scheme
- Wellness programme (including free annual health screening, dental, therapy, podiatry, acupuncture, and option to include family members after 6 months)
- Free meals whilst on shift
- Refer a friend incentive scheme
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