Senior Residential Care Practitioner - Children's Care Home

Title: Senior Residential Care Practitioner - Children's Care Home

• Located in Burton on Trent
• £28,000  per year, plus sleep in's are paid at an additional £60 per sleep 

Key Responsibilities:

• Working and supporting children and young people to create positive outcomes and promote independence
• Supporting the daily running of the home and Senior Management decisions
• Leading teams
• Conducting Supervisions
• Shift planning
• Supporting team development
• Direct practical interactions with children and young people including play, activities, cooking, personal care, engaging with the wider community, supporting educational and health needs
• General house duties and maintenance
• Completing health and safety checks
• Budgeting
• Advocacy
• Engage in planning, creating, updating and implementing care plans
• Creating, updating and adhering to individual risk assessments
• Keyworking
• Working in partnership with other agencies
• Report writing and attending reviews as required

Our successful Senior Support Worker will need to possess the following skills and attributes:

• NVQ Level 3 Children’s residential Or NVQ Level 3/4 Children, Young People & Family Practitioner (essential)
• Experience in a children's home setting (essential)
• Supervisory experience
• Passion to help nurture young people
• Be able to work shift patterns including sleep ins
• Full, UK driving licence (essential)

What do you get in return?

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for personal and professional development
• Funded training
• Voucher scheme for bank holiday & festive period working
• Birthday rewards scheme
• Employee recognition rewards scheme
• Funded DBS and Update Service
• 28 Days per year annual leave
• Incremental holiday increases after 1 year

In order to be considered for this position or to obtain further information please contact the Health & Social Care Team on 01922 725445 and select option 5.

Alternatively, please submit your CV to care@tudoremployment.co.uk or Register Online - https://tinyurl.com/TEAHSCREG0