Residential Childcare Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Mayfield, United Kingdom PJL Healthcare Ltd Full time

We are an independent residential children’s home looking after children and young people with learning difficulties. We are looking to expand our nurturing team, providing a fun, loving and homely family environment.

Our mission is to create opportunities for them to experience the joys of life whilst growing skills they need to thrive. **We offer more than a job - it's the opportunity to transform the lives of children while releasing your own potential and embarking on an exciting career path.**

**Benefits**:

- An excellent hourly rate from £12.00 - £13.15 weekdays and £13.59 to £14.90 at weekends depending on qualifications and experience.
- Extra sleep in rate of £46 per sleep in
- 28 days holiday together with an extra paid day off on your birthday (additional days added with long service)
- 6 days in a row off each month
- Free staff meals on every shift
- Employee assistance programme covering 24/7 GP appointments, counselling, and discounted gym memberships.
- Free in-house training leading to a L3 Diploma in Residential Childcare.
- Company pension scheme.
- Blue light card

**Responsibilities Day-to-Day**:

- Ensuring the children are always kept safe.
- Maintaining a homely environment in the house.
- Taking the children on fun activities.
- Teaching the children valuable life skills.
- Ensuring the children maintain strong and positive relationships with their friends and families.
- Potential sleep in shifts (7 a month)

**Requirements**:

- Good communication skills.
- A fun-loving attitude
- A caring and thoughtful nature.
- Able to work shifts at weekends and bank holidays.
- Willingness to learn and gain qualifications.
- Live within a 40-minute drive of Mayfield.
- Have a driving licence.
- Have the right to live and work in the UK.

**Does this sound like a job for you? If so we would love to hear from you. You don't need qualifications or prior experience as long as you have the personal qualities to work as part of our team.**

**If you care, you can**

Pay: £12.00-£14.90 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Mayfield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person



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