Childcare Specialist

2 weeks ago


Province of North West, South Africa 4Recruitment Services Full time
About the Role

4Recruitment Services is seeking a skilled Childcare Specialist to join their team in a Residential Children's home or supporting children within the Community. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and young people, particularly those with learning disabilities and/or challenging behavior.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as a key worker for children and young people, providing direct support and care.
  • Assist in assessing, implementing, and reviewing individual care plans to ensure each child receives the necessary resources and support.
  • Liaise with other professionals to identify and meet the needs of children and young people.
  • Maintain a safe, caring, and stimulating environment that promotes physical, emotional, social, and intellectual well-being.
Requirements
  • NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent qualification.
  • Experience working with children and young people in a residential care setting.
  • Knowledge of working with children who have learning disabilities and/or challenging behavior.
  • Enhanced Child DBS registered to the update service.