Senior Residential Childcare Worker

AboutSenior Residential Childcare WorkerLocation:Anstruther, Fife areaSalary : £30,121 - £34,941 per year (plus additional £1,980 - £2,530 for potential sleepovers)Contract : 38.5 hours per weekAt Inspire, we dont just provide care we create safe, loving homes where children and young people feel seen, heard, and truly valued. Our teams work together like family, united by compassion, trust, and the belief that every young person deserves to feel inspired and supported to flourish.We're looking forSenior Residential Childcare Workerswho share that belief. This is more than a job; its an opportunity to lead with heart, nurture a culture of kindness and healing, and shape brighter futures for young people who've experienced trauma.What You'll DoCreate a real sense of belonging, encouraging children and colleagues alike to feel safe, supported and nurtured. Lead and mentor your team to deliver trauma-informed care, ensuring our young people feel loved, respected and empowered. Take ownership of day-to-day care delivery and ensure high standards through adherence to our values and policies.What makes Inspire different?Were Proud Of Our Strong, Close-knit Teams And The Genuine Family Feel At The Heart Of Everything We Do. Heres What We OfferCareer development from day one including support for SCQF Level 9 after 6 months Competitive salary and sleepover enhancements Generous annual leave 2831 days plus your birthday off! Employee perks and discounts Enhanced maternity leave Free meals during shifts Death in service cover & pension scheme Long service awards and progression opportunitiesWhat Were Looking ForAt least 2 years' experience in a residential care setting (young people or adults) Strong leadership and communication skills The ability to stay calm and compassionate in challenging situations A full driving licence A relevant care qualification (HNC, SCQF 7/SVQ 3), or the willingness to gain thisIf you're someone who cares deeply, leads with purpose, and wants to make a lasting difference in young peoples lives, we'd love to hear from you!To ApplyIf you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Inspire Scotland, please click apply to complete your application.Inspire Scotland is a living wage employer.Because of the nature of its work with children and young people, Inspire Scotland uses the Disclosure Scotland Service (PVG) to make checks at an enhanced level on all persons whose work or proposed work will involve regular contact with or working in close proximity to children and young people in our care.TITL1_UKTJAnstruther, Scotland, United KingdomLanguagesEnglish#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-07-24