Senior Support Practitioner
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Senior Support Practitioner for a 4-bed Children's Home in Wellingborough.
We are looking for a Senior Support Practitioner to be responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day running (in line with Children's Homes Regulations) of the Children's Home, including promoting the safeguarding of young people's welfare. Participate in the on-call roster in support of the Children's Home.
Main Responsibilities
As a Senior Support Practitioner, you will be responsible for:
1. Manage the residential home on a day-to-day basis ensuring it is compliant in meeting all relevant legislative and contractual requirements, including the health and educational needs of young people.
2. Liaise with other departments and external agencies to ensure that the young people receive appropriate plans, programmes, and support in the home to aid their rehabilitation into the community and to meet contractual requirements.
3. Coach, support, and develop staff, including supervision, to maximise their performance and ensure high standards of care, values, ethical standards, equality and diversity, policies and procedures, legislation, and contractual and inspection framework requirements are met.
4. Assist in budget preparation and manage and control budgets to meet financial parameters.
5. Interpret and implement changes in legislation relating to occupancy to ensure any enhanced requirements are met.
Requirements:
1. A professional social work qualification, QCF level 3 or working towards.
2. 1 year of residential care experience.
3. Full driving licence.
4. Enhanced DBS.
Working with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including:
1. A specialist consultant within an experienced and dedicated recruitment team.
2. Excellent rates of pay.
3. Payroll services twice a week.
If you are interested in the Senior Support Practitioner role or know of anyone who may be, please contact Emma at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or email.
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.
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