Job Description
Residential Childcare PractitionerLocation: CastlefordSalary: £37,000 - £37,800 per yearAbout the RoleOur client is seeking Residential Childcare Practitioners to join their dedicated team in children's residential homes in Castleford.You will play a crucial role in supporting and caring for children and young people, helping them develop life skills, build positive relationships, and achieve their full potential. You will work alongside a Senior Co-Worker on a structured rota, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.What Were Looking ForExperience in children's residential care or transferable skillsLevel 3 Diploma in Children's Residential CareLevel 3 Childrens Workforce qualificationNVQ Level 3 in Health and Social CareLevel 4 Children, Young People and Families Practitioner (Residential) or working towards this qualificationThese qualifications are preferred rather than essential, and we welcome strong applicants who can demonstrate relevant experience, transferable skills, and a genuine commitment to working with children and young peopleA full UK driving licence (essential) youll need to transport young people to appointments, school, social activities etcCompassion, resilience, and the ability to build strong relationships with young peopleShift PatternLong shifts plus sleep ins (which means less working days per week)Rolling 3-week rotaAveraging 10 shifts per monthWhats on Offer?Competitive salary with probationary pay increaseSupport with professional development and qualificationsA rewarding role where you can positively impact young livesEstablished reputable employer that invests in their staffApply NowIf you have the skills, qualifications, and passion to support children and young people in a residential setting, wed love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV and we will get back to you within 3 business days.TPBN1_UKTJ