Residential Childcare Worker

Randstad · Dundee, Scotland

Residential Childcare Worker at Randstad, based in Dundee, Scotland, paying £18.00 - £24.00 per hour. This is a part-time role.

Salary
£18.00 - £24.00 per hour
Location
Dundee, Scotland
Contract
Part-time
Posted
5 hours ago
Closes
24 Oct 2026
Sector
Social Care & Childcare

Reference PR-1546681

About the role

Are you a passionate and dedicated residential childcare worker?

Passionate about promoting the independence of vulnerable children?

Part-time and full-time hours are available by booking your own shifts through our app and catching up with your own dedicated consultant. Work at the same service or try out lots of different ones!

Pay rates up to £18 per hour. If you are looking for a role with unmatched fulfilment in residential services for children that gives you the opportunity to make genuine connections and change the lives of vulnerable children, then this is the role for you!

What can Randstad offer you?

  • Competitive rates
  • Established national service
  • Opportunity to pick up overtime in other services Randstad supports
  • Excellent career progressions; the service is keen to promote from within
  • Unlimited friend referral bonuses
  • Immediate start
  • Extensive training in industry-standard courses supported by online learning
  • Help with SSSC registration
  • Randstad employee discount app
  • Support from within the team and a dedicated Randstad consultant

A successful Residential Children worker will be responsible for:

  • Providing 24-hour care to vulnerable young people
  • Ensure children health, hygiene, and safety needs are met.
  • Administering medication
  • Provide care, support, and emotional guidance to children living away from their families.
  • Assist in personal development, education, and social interactions.
  • Manage challenging behaviour with appropriate strategies.
  • Teaching essential life skills for independent living.

To be successful in your application, you will:

  • Have previous experience working in a residential setting with young people
  • Have flexibility in the roles undertaken
  • Experience in assisting with educational needs and activities for Children
  • Have strong communication skills
  • Register under the PVG scheme
  • Full driving license (Preferred)
  • Obtained, or working towards SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent desirable

If this sounds like the position for you, don't delay!

Apply now and one of our team may call you for an informal chat to take your application to the next stage.

Know someone who may be interested? Randstad offers a £300 friend referral scheme!

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.


experience

Children services

Reference: PR-1546681 · Posted 5 hours ago · Closes 24 Oct 2026 · Listed via Randstad

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