Children's Adventure Care Worker
Posted 2 hours 39 minutes ago by Esland
£12.75 - £13.75 Hourly
Permanent
Full Time
Healthcare & Medical Jobs
Leicestershire, Lutterworth, United Kingdom, LE17
Job Description
Description
Are you ready to start your next adventure? Apply to become a Children's Adventure Care Worker with Esland and be part of something extraordinary!
Hours: 4 days on, 6 days off (with sleep nights). We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Rotas are given in advance.
Pay rate: £38,475 to £40,815 per annum. Includes opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at an enhanced rate.
Located on the outskirts of Lutterworth, The Willows offers a lifeline to young people between 7 and 18 years old who are in crisis.
This two-bed service offers immediate intervention and trauma-informed, therapeutic support. Over a 12 week placement, our young people are given security, support, and stabilisation in a nurturing and peaceful environment.
Every placement provides PACE principle residential care, access to education and participation in outdoor/adventure activities.
What you'll be doing:
As a Children's Adventure Care Worker, you will be a nurturing and supportive presence, providing vital therapeutic care and helping our young people to achieve amazing outcomes. In your role, you will:
Support children and young people in a residential care setting
Create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where they can flourish
Plan and take part in exciting activities-from outdoor adventures to creative projects
Be a positive role model, helping build confidence, resilience, and life skills
Work as part of a passionate, supportive team that values every voice
What we can offer a Children's Adventure Care Worker:
We want you to feel valued and supported in your role and as such, we offer a number of benefits, incentives and inhouse support such as:
A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement)
Access to a company holiday home based in the Peak District, where you can stay for free!
Comprehensive training and support
Enhanced pay rates for overtime and bank holidays
Requirements for a Children's Adventure Care Worker:
Experience in a children's residential care home (highly desirable)
A level 3 (or above) diploma in residential childcare (desirable)
Experience within care, education, mental health support and/or youth activities (essential)
A Full driving licence issued in the UK (essential)
Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions (essential)
Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare (essential)
A keen interest in outdoor and adventure activities (essential)
Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above (essential)
Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs).
All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, or any other perceived difference.
Estimated salary based on a pay rate of £12.75 to £13.75 per hour for days (depending on qualifications held) and working 12 sleep-nights per month on average (at £60 per sleep night)
Terms and conditions apply
Apply today and become part of our highly valued team!
About Esland
With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England.
This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme.
With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Are you ready to start your next adventure? Apply to become a Children's Adventure Care Worker with Esland and be part of something extraordinary!
Hours: 4 days on, 6 days off (with sleep nights). We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Rotas are given in advance.
Pay rate: £38,475 to £40,815 per annum. Includes opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at an enhanced rate.
Located on the outskirts of Lutterworth, The Willows offers a lifeline to young people between 7 and 18 years old who are in crisis.
This two-bed service offers immediate intervention and trauma-informed, therapeutic support. Over a 12 week placement, our young people are given security, support, and stabilisation in a nurturing and peaceful environment.
Every placement provides PACE principle residential care, access to education and participation in outdoor/adventure activities.
What you'll be doing:
As a Children's Adventure Care Worker, you will be a nurturing and supportive presence, providing vital therapeutic care and helping our young people to achieve amazing outcomes. In your role, you will:
Support children and young people in a residential care setting
Create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where they can flourish
Plan and take part in exciting activities-from outdoor adventures to creative projects
Be a positive role model, helping build confidence, resilience, and life skills
Work as part of a passionate, supportive team that values every voice
What we can offer a Children's Adventure Care Worker:
We want you to feel valued and supported in your role and as such, we offer a number of benefits, incentives and inhouse support such as:
A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement)
Access to a company holiday home based in the Peak District, where you can stay for free!
Comprehensive training and support
Enhanced pay rates for overtime and bank holidays
Requirements for a Children's Adventure Care Worker:
Experience in a children's residential care home (highly desirable)
A level 3 (or above) diploma in residential childcare (desirable)
Experience within care, education, mental health support and/or youth activities (essential)
A Full driving licence issued in the UK (essential)
Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions (essential)
Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare (essential)
A keen interest in outdoor and adventure activities (essential)
Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above (essential)
Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs).
All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, or any other perceived difference.
Estimated salary based on a pay rate of £12.75 to £13.75 per hour for days (depending on qualifications held) and working 12 sleep-nights per month on average (at £60 per sleep night)
Terms and conditions apply
Apply today and become part of our highly valued team!
About Esland
With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England.
This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme.
With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.