Life Practitioners at Bridge House
Surfleet, Lincolnshire.
We are looking for a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated Life Practitioner to join our team. As a Life Practitioner, you will provide essential support to individuals with severe learning disabilities and complex needs. You will play a key role in helping them live fulfilling, independent lives by assisting them in daily activities and accompanying them on trips into the community.
We provide a company vehicle that can be used to transport the people we support to community activities such as shopping, meals, appointments, and outings. To drive the company vehicle, you must have held a full UK drivers licence or have been driving in the UK for 2 years or more.
Starting rates are £12.71 and for those with experience it’s £13.60.
* Level 1 – £12.71
* Level 2 – £13.10
* Level 3 – £13.60
You will have the opportunity to enhance your skills through our competency framework, unlocking pathways to increased hourly rates of pay.
If youre ready to invest in your future and be rewarded for your achievements, we invite you to apply and embark on a rewarding career journey with us!
Benefits
* Genuine Career Development: Opportunities with transparent pay grades.
* Fully funded qualifications.
* Blue Light Card: Access to discounts in over 15,000 venues UK wide.
* Refer a friend: Earn up to £500 for every successful hire.
* Financial benefits: Life assurance of 1x your annual basic salary, access to salary sacrifice pension scheme, withdraw a percentage of wages before payday with Stream, discounts from over 150 retailers.
* Health & wellbeing: access to an online GP, confidential telephone counselling, dedicated internal wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme.
* Flexible working patterns: Recognise that not everyone celebrates the same occasions, so colleagues have the option to work on bank holidays and take time off at another point more meaningful.
* Cycle to Work Scheme: salary‑deducted bikes to save money.
* Free DBS Check: cost covered.
Find out more about the Meaningful Life Model: https://youtu.be/XWo2VXzeGIg
About the Candidate
What experience and qualifications do you need:
* A genuine passion for care and to be motivated by contributing to the progression of others.
* A strong team player.
* Resilient and confident to ask for support as needed.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Computer literacy.
* A Level 3 in Health & Social Care or willingness to work towards.
What you get
* A competitive salary.
* Extensive training packages with time rostered out of your work rota to attend.
* Pension.
* Life assurance.
* Genuine career development opportunities.
* A beautiful home and grounds to work within.
* Fully funded DBS checks.
About Kisimul
Kisimul Group Ltd are a group of independent specialist schools and adult provisions providing exceptional residential care and award‑winning education to children, young people and adults with a diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Disorder, severe and complex learning difficulties, global development delay and associated challenging behaviour.
We are proud to be awarded an outstanding company to work for as voted in our most recent companies employee survey.
Kisimul is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment.
At Kisimul, we’re committed to creating a workplace that celebrates and welcomes diversity in all its forms. We believe that varied perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. If youre excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply — your unique background, perspective, and potential might be exactly what we’re looking for.
Due to current UK Government guidelines, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Sponsorship is restricted to eligible colleagues who are already employed by the organisation. Please be aware that Children’s Homes positions are not eligible for sponsorship.
Other Information
All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check. If you’re ready to invest in your future and make a meaningful impact, apply today!
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