We are looking for compassionate and empowering Social Care Practitioners to join our clients well-established Residential Care team in New Brighton (4-bed EBD homes). In this role, you'll provide day-to-day support for children aged 8-17, helping them grow, learn, and thrive.
Our client offers comprehensive training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment where you'll make a real difference in young people's lives.
Salary: £13.20/hour + £60 sleep rate (up to £29,000 annual)
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Shift Pattern: 2-on-4-off (average 5 shifts/month)
Bank opportunities available
Responsibilities
As a Social Care Practitioner, your duties will include:
Organising and participating in activities that nurture children's wellbeing, learning, and growth.
Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment in the home.
Supporting children's physical and emotional health, including medical appointments and administering first aid when needed.
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, identifying and addressing risks in line with policies.
Keeping accurate, strengths-based records and contributing to effective handovers.
Requirements
We are looking for individuals who are loving, creative, and compassionate, with the ability to build trusting relationships. The role requires:
Experience working in children's residential care with 8-17-year-olds.
At least 6 months of e...