Residential Care Practitioner

3 days ago


Castleford, Wakefield, United Kingdom Core Group Full time

About the Role:

We are committed to providing exceptional care and support to young people who live away from their familial homes. As a Senior Residential Childcare Practitioner, you will play a vital role in ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and development.

The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, young people, and external agencies. You will need to develop individual risk management plans and apply safeguarding principles to promote positive social interactions, healthy relationships, and trust-building.

Responsibilities
  • Assist young people with their daily routines, including transportation to and from appointments, school, social events, family contacts, and other activities.
  • Ensure a safe and clean home environment, including managing domestic tasks like cleaning, cooking, and general housekeeping.
  • Act as the key worker for one or more young people, taking responsibility for assessing needs, developing care plans, and reviewing progress.
  • Develop individual risk management plans and apply safeguarding principles to promote positive social interactions, healthy relationships, and trust-building.
  • Manage reports and records efficiently using computer literacy skills.
  • Pursue ongoing professional development and continuous learning.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Level 4 Diploma in Children's and Young People's Workforce (or working towards).
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a childcare or youth setting at the RCP level.
  • Full, clean UK driving license is essential.
  • Enhanced DBS check.

Salary: £34,812.34 per annum.



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