Position: Residential Practitioner
Location: Leeds
Salary: £26,421 - £28,770 (pro rata for part-time)
Potential Earnings: £29,817 - £32,419 (including enhancements)
About You
We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate Residential Practitioner who brings:
Solid literacy, numeracy, and basic IT skills.
A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Child Care (or equivalent), or a willingness to complete the qualification (we'll cover the course fees).
Recent experience working with children or young people who present emotional or behavioural challenges-this could be through work, volunteering, placements, or personal experience.
Strong communication, active listening, teamwork, and emotional resilience.
Flexibility to work a rota that includes evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and overnight shifts.
About the Role
As a Residential Practitioner in one of our children's homes, you'll join a caring, collaborative team committed to your growth and wellbeing. Your key responsibilities will include:
Creating a nurturing, safe home environment for children and young people.
Developing positive, supportive relationships with those in your care.
Responding to each child's unique needs and encouraging their personal, educational, and social development.
Salary & Benefits
Base Salary: £26,421, progressing to £28,770 (pro rata for part-time).
Additional Pay: Enhancements for unsocial hours, including sleep-ins.
Total Potential Earnings: £29,817 - £32,419 (based on full-time hours, including enhancements).
If this sounds like the role for you, apply today!