Residential Childcare Practitioners Levels 1 & 2 | 9292 | 1 Permanent & 2 Temporary Contracts for 6 months | 37 hours per week | Level 1 £26,403 - £28,142 per annum; Level 2 £31,537 - £33,699 per annum. Both plus sleep in and weekend enhancement payments | Level 1 Grade E; Level 2 Grade G | Norfolk
Salary dependent on qualifications and experience.
3 posts are available – 1 permanent and 2 temporary for 6 months
Young people are at the heart of our practice at Norfolk County Council. They have established key principles for their ideal worker to help them flourish. Please ensure you read these requirements carefully and apply only if you can fully commit to them.
To apply, please download an application form >> Children's Services Application Form > Children's Services Application Form << and attach it to your online application instead of your CV.
For an informal discussion please contact: Nikki Laycock, Assistant Team Manager –
Before you apply, we recommend reading the full Job Description and Person Specification for the level one role and the level two role to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria. You can also find information on our Terms and Conditions here.
These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council:
* Competitive salary
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service
* Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working – dependant on your job role and business need.
* Financial benefits such as:
' Norfolk Rewards' our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out.
A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers
Relocation expenses (where applicable)
An advance of your expenses if you travel for work
Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants' pensions.
Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes
Access to our tax efficient car lease scheme for greener travel enabling you to lease a brand new, ultra-low emission vehicle (subject to eligibility)
A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job
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We would like to make you aware that priority consideration for this post may be given to current employees who are at risk due to restructure within the organisation or are in a redeployment position.
Redeployment closing date: 1 December 2025 at 23:55
All other applicants closing date: 8 December 2025 at 23:55