Training and Care Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Sunderland DH, United Kingdom The Care and Support Group Full time £33,000 per year

At The Care & Support Group, we're proud to be expanding into Sunderland following our recent contract award. Our new office marks the next step in our growth across the North East, creating new opportunities for passionate care professionals to join our team.

With over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality domiciliary care, supported living, and complex support across the region, we're committed to providing person-centred care that changes lives, and investing in the people who deliver it.

The Role

As a Training Care Practitioner, you'll be at the heart of quality and development within our new Sunderland branch. You'll support, train, and mentor care teams to ensure they deliver exceptional care, while also contributing to audits, compliance, recruitment and service improvement.

This role is ideal for an experienced senior or field-based carer ready to take the next step into leadership, training, and quality practice.

Main Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging, high-quality training and development for Care Assistants
  • Support with vital recruitment processes to drive the business forward
  • Conduct spot checks, observations, and supervisions to ensure best practice
  • Support the branch team with auditing, compliance, and quality assurance
  • Carry out risk assessments and review care plans in collaboration with clients and families
  • Contribute to core monitoring and continuous improvement processes

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience in domiciliary care or supported living (senior / trainer level desirable)
  • Strong knowledge of care standards, compliance, and CQC regulations
  • Excellent communication and coaching skills
  • Confidence delivering training and mentoring staff
  • Ability to manage workload, prioritise, and maintain quality under pressure
  • A driver with access to a vehicle (essential)
  • Eligible to work in the UK, we hold a sponsor licence, but sponsorship cannot be guaranteed

What We Offer

  • £33,000 per annum
  • Structured development and leadership training
  • Supportive, forward-thinking team environment
  • Pension and private insurance
  • The opportunity to play a key role in launching our new Sunderland branch

Ready to Grow with Us?

If you're looking to take the next step in your career and be part of a thriving, supportive, and growing organisation — we'd love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £33,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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