Care co ordinator

We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Wisbech based children rsquo;s homes for a Care Co-Ordinator. We are looking for people who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children Young people through leading by example to other Children rsquo;s Young person rsquo;s support workers. Essential Information We offer a basic salary of GBP(Apply online only) hours of paid annual leave per annum Your working hours are 40 hours per week contract. Regular shift patterns may be changed to suit operational needs by your manager who will provide reasonable notice of any such change This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! The shifts consist of 8 hours a day which can be late rsquo;s or earlies to engage with the children Job role To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff. Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six month rsquo;s experience in Children rsquo;s residential care NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Mental Health Qualification Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company. Support Worker ndash; Team Leader ndash; Deputy Manager Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you