Residential Childcare Senior Practitioner

5 days ago


Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom Vetro Recruitment Full time

Vetro Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Residential Childcare Senior Practitioner to join their team in Telford. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

About the Role:
  • This is a senior position that requires strong leadership and managerial skills to support the day-to-day running of the residential children's service.
  • The successful candidate will have experience working in a residential setting and possess a good understanding of the needs of young people with SEMH.
  • They will also be responsible for mentoring and supporting newer staff members, promoting a safe environment, and developing good working relationships with staff, parents, and other professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To lead by example and support the management team to run the shift effectively.
  • To take greater responsibility for mentoring and supporting newer staff members.
  • To encourage the young people to participate in activities and take responsibility for their own lives depending on their age.
  • To deal with challenging behaviours when needed and protect the children and young people from risks to their health and welfare.

Requirements:

  • NVQ or QCF Level 3 / Level 4 in Children and Young People is essential.
  • 2 years' experience in a residential children's home environment is essential.
  • A full driving licence is essential as you may be required to transport the children from time to time.

Benefits:

  • Salary: £29,578 per annum plus overtime available.
  • A comprehensive training package including scheduled ongoing face-to-face training and CPD planning.
  • Plenty of opportunities to maximise earnings and career development.
  • Enhanced disclosure cost coverage.


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