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Residential Worker (full time)

  • Full time
  • £25,180
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 13th May 2022


  • Advertised from 25th April 2022
  • 37 hours per week

Role

We are currently looking to recruit a Full Time Residential Worker based at our 5- bed residential project in Portland Street that provides accommodation to young people. The successful candidate will be a creative thinker with a positive and flexible attitude and will actively promote equality, diversity, anti-discriminatory and non-judgemental practice. They will always have a clear understanding of the nature and limits of the work role and a clear awareness of the power imbalance when working with Looked After and Accommodated Young People and work to protect them from harm and abuse.

Organisation profile:

Dean and Cauvin Young People’s Trust are a family of interconnected services. We provide residential group living, supported tenancies, community outreach, fostering and group work offering a continuum of care and support in the life space of young people.

Application notes

The successful applicant will be required to register with the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme and the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). The minimum educational requirement for this post is HNC/SVQ level 3 (SCQF level 7) or other relevant qualification recognised by SSSC for registration purposes.

To apply please visit our website to download and complete the application form. Completed application should be sent to recruitment@deanandcauvin.org.uk by 12.00 on the 13th May 2022. For further information or an informal discussion please contact the Administration Team at recruitment@deanandcauvin.org.uk.