Residential Childcare Worker

Are you ready to take on a new challenge in a top-rated secure and residential childcare service?

Can you create a nurturing and stimulating environment where young people can thrive and reach their full potential?

If so, read on!

Randstad is seeking Residential Childcare Workers for shifts with an award-winning service, rated highly by the Care Inspectorate. The service supports children aged 10-18 with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. You'll help guide them from secure care to residential settings, and eventually throughcare or transitioning to independent living or adult services. This role is both challenging and rewarding, as you witness the long-term growth and development of the young people.

Pay rates up to £20 per hour depending on experience.

What Randstad offers Residential Childcare Workers:

• Competitive pay up to £15/hour + double time on bank holidays
• Discounts at major high street retailers
• £300 referral bonuses
• Immediate start
• Industry-standard training and online learning
• SSSC endorsement
• Dedicated team support and consultant guidance
• Opportunities for ad hoc shifts and overtime
• On-the-spot rewards and recognition

Key Responsibilities:

• Work effectively within a team
• Support the social, emotional, and educational needs of children
• De-escalate challenging behaviors
• Collaborate with teachers, social workers, and care teams
• Maintain professionalism and adhere to National Care Standards
• Work flexibly, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Requirements:

• Experience working with young people in a care setting (secure setting experience is a plus)
• Flexibility in roles undertaken
• Strong communication skills
• PVG registration
• Full driving license
• SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)

We're always seeking talented Residential Childcare Workers across Scotland. Email or call 0131 240 0887 for more info.

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.