Senior Residential Care Practitioner

Exciting Career Opportunity*: Senior Residential Care Practitioners Needed in Castleford

Are you ready to take your career in children's residential care to the next level? We are looking for 4 passionate and qualified Senior Residential Care Practitioners to join our brand-new residential homes in Castleford. If you have the experience, drive, and dedication to make a real difference in young lives, this could be the perfect role for you!

What We’re Looking For: We need experienced professionals with a deep understanding of children's residential care or those with transferable skills recognized by Ofsted. You should have at least 2 years of experience managing a team and be committed to delivering the highest standards of care.

Qualifications:

• You should hold, or be working towards, a Level 3 Children’s Residential/Children’s Workforce qualification or a Level 4 Children, Young People, and Families Practitioner (Residential).
• A full UK driving licence is essential, as you’ll play a vital role in supporting our young people by driving them to important appointments, school, social activities, and family visits.

What We Offer:

• A competitive starting salary of £34,812.34, with the opportunity for an increase after a successful 6-month probation period.
• A fulfilling work schedule of 56.5 hours per week, including sleep shifts, giving you the chance to form meaningful connections with the children in your care.
• Your shifts will be based on a 3-week rolling rota, with an average of 10 shifts per month, totaling 244.5 hours.

This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be a leader, a mentor, and a positive influence in the lives of young people. If you're ready to embrace a role that is both challenging and incredibly rewarding, apply now and join us in making a lasting impact.