Residential Youth Support Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom Suffolk County Council Full time

We have 3 posts available:
**Post 1**: 18.5 hours per week, Fixed Term/Secondment until December 2023
**Posts 2 and 3**:37 hours per week, Permanent

We are committed to flexible working. To view the types of flexible or part time working available for this role, please see the Job and Person Profile.

**About the Residential Youth Support Practitioner role**:
The Children's Home is a solo placement residential home for children aged 11 - 17 years old. We provide support for the child in our care to achieve the best possible outcomes in all aspects of their lives, including education, health, and social and fun activities, as well as supporting them to build positive and appropriate relationships.

To enhance your development, full training will be provided regularly as well as monthly supervision with your line manager to ensure you feel supported within your role.

In addition to this, the home provides virtual clinical supervision by a seasoned professional. This does not only benefit your personal well being but directly affects the experience of the children and young people within our care.

As our **Residential Youth Support Practitioner you must be able to**:

- bring personality, life skills, and experience to help our children and young people develop, grow and have fulfilling lives- will be an integral part of a team that ensures every child and young person who walks through our doors feel welcome, cared for, safe and happy- are able to listen to children and families and work collaboratively with them- are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people- are self-motivated and able to work without constant supervision- have the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
**What we are looking for in our Residential Youth Support Practitioner**:
Our residential homes are open 365 days a year and you will need the ability to work flexibly (shift work and weekend working are a core part of the role, including bank holidays).

**Travelling requirements as our Residential Youth Support Practitioner**:
We positively encourage the use of technology to communicate and engage, but in this role, you may need to operate across a wide and rural area, so it would be beneficial for you to either hold a full and current driving licence and have access to personal transport or meet the mobility requirements of the role through other reasonable and suitable means. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability to meet the travel requirements of this role, please speak with the contact detailed below.

This role will be worked from a fixed base, listed in the job details above. If you wish to discuss how that might impact your working arrangements, please contact the recruiting manager listed below.

**Closing date**:20 August 2023

This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts. We are also committed to flexible working.

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