Job description Residential Practitioner Location: Halifax Salary: £26,742.81 – £28,107.44 (DOE) Hours: 40 per week Contract Type: Permanent We are working on behalf of a well-established care provider to recruit a Residential Practitioner for a specialist children’s home and education setting in Halifax. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about improving the lives of young people with autism and learning difficulties. The service offers a nurturing, family-like environment with an on-site school delivering a tailored curriculum for young people aged 11–19. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver high-quality care aligned with individual care plans * Work collaboratively with young people, families, and professionals * Ensure safeguarding and welfare standards are upheld * Support the development and review of care, health, and education plans * Promote a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment What We’re Looking For: * Understanding of young people's developmental needs * Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures * Emotional resilience and flexibility * Strong team-working and interpersonal skills * Motivation to meet performance and care goals Benefits Include: * Competitive salary * Fully funded Level 3/4 Health & Social Care qualification * Support towards a Therapeutic Childcare degree * Enhanced annual leave and maternity package * Salary sacrifice schemes * Ongoing training, development, and career progression If you're ready for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference, apply now to find out more