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CareTech .Location: CoalvilleContract: Permanent | Full Time | 40 hours per weekSalary: £12.69 - £13.31 per hourClosing Date: Sunday 5 October 2025Responsibilities

Providing emotional support during challenging timesFostering ambition in young people, assisting them in achieving their goals and maximising their potentialOffering support in the educational pursuits of young individualsMaintaining accurate records and preparing written reports for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line managerEmpowering young people to actively participate in decision-making about their lives and futureActing as an advocate in meetings where the young person is the subject of discussionEncouraging community engagement, attending off-site activities, and expanding their personal social networksMeeting the needs of children and young people, organising social activities and maintaining the home (laundry, cooking, cleaning, shopping, etc.)Qualifications/Experience

Minimum age requirement: 21 years oldFull UK driving license preferable but not essentialNo prior experience necessary, only a commitment and passion for working with young peopleMust have availability for sleep-in shiftsWhat We Offer

£12.69 - £13.31 per hour (dependent on experience) plus an additional £30 per sleep-inA full two weeks of paid training before starting the roleOvertime rate of x1.25Shift Patterns

2 – 3 shifts per week on a full-time basis2 days in, 4 days off – sleep ins are mandatoryBenefits

£30 additional payment per sleep-in shiftEnhanced DBS coveredComprehensive induction and training provided2-3 shifts per week for an excellent work/life balanceRota provided 4 weeks in advanceEmployment type

ContractIndustries

Hospitals and Health CareWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough background check.

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