About The Role
We are looking for a compassionate, enthusiastic and dedicated Life Practitioner to join our team at Breagha House, Retford, Nottinghamshire. You will support individuals with severe learning disabilities and complex needs, helping them to live independent lives by assisting with daily activities and accompanying them on community trips.
You will be provided with a company vehicle for transport to shopping, meals, appointments and outings. To drive the vehicle you must have held a full UK driver’s licence or have driven in the UK for at least two years.
Starting rates are £12.71 per hour.
Learning and development will be supported through our competency framework, unlocking pathways to increased hourly pay.
Benefits
* Clear career development pathways and transparent pay grades
* Fully funded qualifications
* Blue Light Card giving discounts at over 15,000 venues across the UK
* Referral bonus up to £500 per successful hire
* Life assurance equal to 1× your basic annual salary
* Pension scheme and salary‑sacrifice options
* Access to discounts from over 150 retailers
* Online GP access, confidential telephone counselling, internal well‑being support and an Employee Assistance Programme
* Flexible working patterns and arrangements for bank holidays
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Free DBS checks
About The Candidate
* Passion for care and a motivation to help others progress
* Strong team player
* Resilience and the confidence to seek support when needed
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Computer literacy
* Level 3 in Health & Social Care or a willingness to work towards it
What You Will Get In Return
* Competitive salary
* Extensive training packages with dedicated time out of your work rota for attendance
* Pension and life assurance
* Career development opportunities
* Work in a beautiful home and grounds
* Fully funded DBS checks
About Kisimul
Kisimul Group Ltd is a group of independent specialist schools and adult provisions providing exceptional residential care and award‑winning education to people with Autism Spectrum Disorder, severe and complex learning difficulties, and other associated challenges.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all staff and users, and celebrate diversity in all its forms. If you feel that your experience does not align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply – your unique background may be exactly what we are looking for.
Due to current UK Government guidelines, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Sponsorship is limited to eligible existing employees.
All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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