We are seeking an experienced Senior Therapeutic Care Practitioner to join a small, nurturing therapeutic children’s home supporting children aged 4–10 years.
This role is suited to someone who can act as a therapeutic parental figure, offering emotional safety, consistency, and positive role modelling within a trauma-informed, relationship-based setting.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide high-quality, therapeutic care to children on a day-to-day basis
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Act as a senior role model, supporting and guiding care staff
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Support the Registered Manager and Deputy in the running of the home
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Promote a safe, stable, and nurturing home environment
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Contribute to care planning, safeguarding, and Ofsted compliance
About You:
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Hold a Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People (or equivalent)
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Have at least 2 years’ experience in children’s residential care
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Demonstrate a calm, nurturing, and emotionally available approach
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Experience supporting children with emotional and behavioural needs
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A registered driver
We Offer:
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Competitive salary of £34,000 – £36,000
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Ongoing therapeutic training and development
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A supportive, child-centred working environment
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