Care Practitioner

Permanent
Shropshire
Posted 7 years ago


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On behalf of my client, I am looking to recruit empathetic, enthusiastic Care Practitioners across Shropshire and North Wales. This is an exciting opportunity to join a truly exceptional service! £1,000 welcome bonus and fantastic opportunity for career progression with an attractive shift pattern!! My clients organisation provides residential care for young people who have experienced significant trauma and have Emotional Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).

This is rewarding career opportunity, which allows you to be directly involved with young people and work as part of a strong team to positively shape their future and make a difference to their lives. You will receive outstanding support and training to develop the skills and positive outlook you must already possess. Successful applicants should already hold an NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Young People or similar. Main Duties: Supporting young people in their daily lives through the framework clearly laid out in their individual behaviour management plan Demonstrating outstanding practice as laid out in the Organisations Policies and Procedures Promoting independence Writing, reviewing and updating where necessary: -Behaviour Management Plans (BMP) -Therapeutic Support Plans (TSP) -Individual Risk Assessments Completing in house daily paperwork for the Service and individual young people Liaising with other professionals to ensure the welfare and safety of all young people Daily report writing Attending fortnightly team meetings Attend any required training Key Skills: Excellent communication and listening skills.

Ability to demonstrate a therapeutic approach at all times A strong commitment to individual practice development Ability to remain calm under pressure Demonstrate a professional approach to behaviour management Work as part of a team Be flexible to work a shift pattern with overnight sleep-in duties as a core requirement Benefits: A competitive salary with enhancements and a genuine opportunity for progression Generous annual leave allowance Free training from our in-house Learning & Development team Access to your own assessor to assist you in your Residential Childcare or Children & Young

People Workforce Level 3 qualification. Support with further study up to foundation degree if required. 24 hour employee assistance helpline Life Insurance Pension Attractive company perks

Job Features

Job CategoryCare Practitioner
PlacementPermanent
SalaryFrom £21,612 to £24,599 per annum O/T - enhanced hourly rate

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