- Salary
- £13+
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Customer Service
- Source
- RecruiterFlow
Description
Residential Childcare Practitioner – Change Lives, Build Futures!
Location: Murton, Sunderland
Provision: Children’s Home
Service Users: Children aged 7 to 17 with Social, Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (SEBD)
Salary & Working Hours
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£13.50 per hour
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Contract Options: 36 or 48 hours per week
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Sleep-ins: 6 to 8 sleeps per month, paid at £52 per sleep
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Potential Earnings: Up to £38,688 per year
Who We’re Looking For
We’re searching for passionate and dedicated Residential Childcare Practitioners who are ready to make a real difference in young people’s lives. If you’re resilient, caring, and committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Desirable Qualifications & Experience
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Level 3 NVQ/Diploma in Residential Childcare, Social/Children’s Care, or Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it).
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Experience in SEBD, challenging behaviour, or complex needs (not elderly care).
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Full UK Driving Licence (desirable but not essential).
Essential Requirements
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Fluent in English: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Why Join Us?
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Competitive Pension Scheme – Secure your future.
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Fully Funded CPD & Accredited Qualifications – Grow professionally, for free.
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Free Meals & Snacks on Shift – Stay fuelled while you work.
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Casual Dress & Flexitime – Comfort and flexibility matter.
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Cycle to Work Scheme & Free Parking – Save money on travel.
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Career Progression Opportunities – First access to internal promotions before external recruitment.
About the Company
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Ofsted Rating: Good across all provisions.
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Supportive Team: A warm, friendly, and mentoring-focused work environment.
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Growth Plans: Expanding to support more children and young people.
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Ethos & Values: Committed to positive outcomes for children through a nurturing and supportive environment.
Training & Development
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Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Training
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Access to CPD-Certified Courses & Qualifications – Free of Charge
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In-House Learning & Development Team for Continued Support
How to Apply
Are you ready to make a real impact in a young person’s life? Don’t miss this opportunity.
Click ‘Apply’ now or contact us for more details.
