Therapeutic Practitioner

1 month ago


West Berkshire, United Kingdom Amegreen Children's Services Full time

**Job Title**:Therapeutic Practitioner (Full Time)
We are looking for experienced Therapeutic Practitioners to work in any of our homes.
- **Contract Type**:Permanent
- **Location**:West Berkshire and Hampshire
- **Working Hours**:7am - 3pm, 2pm - 10pm or 7am - 10pm with a Minimum of 1 sleep in per week required (Rolling Rota) 40 hours per week
- **Salary**:£22,000 plus £40 per sleep in

**Amegreen Childrens Services Ltd**

Established in 2013, Amegreen are an independent children services provider of residential Childrens homes.
In our homes we provide therapeutic care to children aged between 5 to 18. These children receive our valuable services to provide them with the best possible start to their early years.

We pride ourselves on achieving an Ofsted outstanding rating across our homes.

**Our core values**: Safeguarding, Nurturing, Therapeutic, Assistance, Wellbeing

We are looking for individuals who share the same passion as Amegreen to help continue to grow the services and provide valuable care for our children.

The individual must enjoy being with children and able to provide an enriched and thriving environment. You will be able to provide a safe, secure, and containing space where children can feel comfortable to express themselves at difficult times. To be successful in the role the following attributes are a must.
- Confident
- Adaptable
- Resilient
- Self-aware
- Hard working

**Skills/Qualities**

**Qualifications**:
You must hold at least 1 of the following
- NVQ Level 3 Children and young people
- NVQ Level 3 Residential Childcare
- NVQLevel 3Children, young people and family practitioner
- Degree in Psychology

**Essential Skills**:

- Ability to manage personal/professional boundaries.
- Ability to engage in a variety of activities to develop and sustain appropriate relationships with young people.
- Personal Authority.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Ability and preparedness to recognise and deal appropriately with conflict, and to receive and give constructive feedback.
- Ability to work under pressure and to cope with stress.
- Able to work with a degree of autonomy within an awareness of overall boundaries and structure of role and organisation.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to understand and work effectively with complex cases
- To be IT proficient; good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Prepared to be flexible and available to work weekends and public holidays, as well as attend residential holidays with the young people during school holidays

**Desirable Skills**:

- Hold a current driving licence and is prepared to drive as part of the job using the company car
- Experience of residential care work.
- Knowledge of child development.
- Awareness of current childcare legislation.
- Awareness of the existence and effects of social disadvantage and discrimination.
- Ability to assume responsibility for the operation of the home(s) when acting as shift leader (after probation*).

**Benefits**:

- Company Pension
- Referral program
- Sick pay (after probationary period)
- Access to Blue Light Card

**Equality and Diversity**:
Amegreen is committed to being an organisation that allows people to be their authentic selves in a safe and inclusive environment.

**Safeguarding and GDPR**:
Adherence to Safeguarding and GDPR requirements and training on these policies and processes is mandatory for all employees. All employees are expected to understand and promote effective Safeguarding and GDPR practices in all aspects of their employment with Amegreen Children’s Services.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £22,000.00-£24,880.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

- West Berkshire, Berkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you require a Tier 2 Sponsorship?

**Education**:

- Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Residential Care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 30/04/2023
Reference ID: TP



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