Residential Childcare Worker plus Welcome Bonus

Join us to receive a £1000 Welcome Bonus, split between £500 after 1 months service and a further £500 after 6 months.

Acorn Education are currently hiring Childcare Workers in Cornwall

Role: Residential Childcare Worker

Salary: Up to £28,240.00 per annum (inclusive of 8 sleep ins payments per month)

Hours: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week, varied shift patterns)

Location: Truro, Cornwall

How we reward you

We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:

• Basic salary: £23,920.00 per annum
• Sleep ins paid at £45.00 per night
•  £1000 Welcome Bonus, split between £500 after 1 months service and a further £500 after 6 months (passing of probation period)
• Funded qualifications: starting with working towards a funded Level 3 Diploma inResidential Childcare qualification. (if you do not currently hold this or equivalent)
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• Earn £1000 by referring a friend
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more!
• Critical illness cover

The Opportunity

Our next Residential Childcare Worker will be someone who has: 

• A big heart and passion to make a difference to the residents’ lives.
• Patience, resilience, and calmness.

Some of your duties would be as follows

• Supporting young people to appointments and activities such as shopping or trips out
• Completing relevant paperwork
• Undertaking household tasks
• Engage our young people in tasks and activities

Acorn Education, part of Outcomes First Group, are recruiting Childcare Workers to join our team in the Cornwall region.

Oak Tree House Accommodation is committed to providing support to young people on a short, medium, or long-term basis depending on the needs of the young person. Oak Tree House provides a holistic, safe, stimulating and supporting family environment, where young people can live, learn and develop.

Oak Tree House is located in Blackwater, Cornwall and will provide a high standard of care, educational support and accommodation for 4 young people, male or female, aged eight to eighteen years.

We welcome staff who share our commitment to help young people experience better days and better lives. Through ongoing development and training, we ensure our staff are well prepared for their jobs and given every opportunity to extend their skills.

How to Apply
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Acorn Education is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.