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Looking for a New Career? Become a Residential Youth Support Practitioner in Doncaster!
Ready to start with a rewarding role that truly makes a difference? If you're passionate about helping children, especially those who need it the most, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Location: Doncaster
Salary: £28,176 - £31,101 (pro-rata)
Shifts: Days, Nights, Full-time, Part-time - We've got flexibility to fit your lifestyle!
Why This Job Is a Game-Changer
This isn't just any job. This is your chance to make a real, lasting impact on the lives of children and young people in care. Join a team that's passionate about creating a warm, caring, and safe environment for young people who need it most.
As a Residential Child Care Officer, you'll work closely with a supportive team to provide guidance and care that helps young people thrive, despite the challenges they may face. You'll help create a nurturing atmosphere that focuses on emotional, social, and physical well-being, acting as a role model, advocate, and even a 'good parent' when needed.
What You'll Be Doing
* Making a Difference: Provide a safe, warm, and caring environment where children feel valued and supported.
* Teamwork: Work as part of an amazing, experienced team that offers regular supervision and ongoing training to help you grow.
* Tackling Complex Challenges: Support children and young people with complex behaviours, using your skills and empathy to guide them toward positive outcomes.
* Being a Champion for Children: Advocate for young people, helping them build confidence, resilience, and life skills.
* Be a Role Model: Demonstrate the 'good parent role' by providing consistent care and support to young people who need it most.
What We're Looking For
* A Heart for Children: A genuine passion for working with young people who may present complex behaviours.
* Great Communication: The ability to connect, listen, and be the supportive presence that young people need.
* Flexibility: The resilience to work within a rotating schedule that includes weekends and evenings.
* Commitment to Safeguarding: You'll be dedicated to ensuring the welfare of every child in your care.
What's in it for You?:
* Make an Impact: Be part of a team that's transforming the lives of young people.
* Grow Your Career: Opportunities for training, development, and career progression.
* A Supportive Team: Join a dedicated and collaborative team who truly care about the work they do.
* Great Benefits:
o Competitive salary
o Up to 33 days annual leave (excluding UK public holidays)
o Sign up to the South Yorkshire Pension Authority
o Extensive training and professional development opportunities
Ready to start a career with purpose and make a real impact in the lives of children? Apply Now and be part of something truly rewarding!
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