Residential Care Practitioner for Complex Children

3 days ago


Rotherham, Rotherham, United Kingdom Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Full time

Company Overview

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is committed to providing exceptional care and support services to vulnerable children and young people. Our vision is to create a safe, nurturing environment that fosters growth, development, and well-being.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Residential Care Practitioner to join our team in caring for complex children with diverse needs. This role requires strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills to provide individualized support and promote positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advocate for the welfare and safeguarding of looked-after children.
  • Establish and maintain meaningful connections with individual children, serving as a positive role model.
  • Implement evidence-based therapeutic and behavioural management strategies.
  • Facilitate participation in decision-making.
  • Collaborate within a systemic framework and function seamlessly as part of a cohesive team.

Requirements

Qualified candidates should possess a relevant qualification (e.g., NQF Level 3) and have experience working with children with complex needs. Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are essential. The ability to work effectively in a team environment and adapt to changing situations is also required.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum.
  • Excellent training and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people.

Location

Rotherham, South Yorkshire, UK.



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