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Residential childcare worker

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Randstad

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Location:
United Kingdom , Edinburgh

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

14.00 - 16.00 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

Residential Childcare worker roles are available in Edinburgh upto £18-p/hr. Choose your own schedule, and work as often as you like based on your availability! Make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting them to have a safe and fulfilled childhood! ... Part-time and full-time hours are available by booking your own shifts through our app and catching up with your own dedicated consultant. Work at the same service or try out lots of different ones!

Job Responsibility:

  • Implement behavioural management techniques and promote positive social skills
  • Maintain records of the children progress and behaviour
  • Advocate for the children needs and rights
  • Organise activities to promote socialisation
  • Ensure a safe and clean residential environment

Requirements:

  • Have previous 6 months prior experience in the UK working in a residential setting with young people aged below 16 years
  • Have flexibility in the roles undertaken
  • Have strong communication skills
  • Register under the PVG scheme
  • Full driving license(Required)
  • Obtained, or working towards SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent desirable

Nice to have:

Obtained, or working towards SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent desirable

What we offer:
  • Competitive rates
  • Keep your skills sharp working across multiple services
  • Flexible working schedule
  • Opportunity for consistent placement
  • Unlimited friend referral bonuses
  • Immediate start
  • Extensive training in industry-standard courses supported by online learning
  • Help with SSSC registration
  • Employee discount app
  • Support from within the team and a dedicated Randstad consultant

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 04, 2026

Expiration:
January 31, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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