Residential Childcare Practitioner, Randstad

Residential Childcare Practitioner

Randstad

Location:

United Kingdom, Arbroath

Category:

Health and Beauty

Contract Type:

Not provided

Salary:

21.00 - 22.00 GBP / Hour

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Job Description:

We're looking for dedicated Children's Residential Practitioners to join a Children's Secure Service close to the Dundee area, supporting 12-18-year-olds with complex needs and challenging behaviours. In this role, you'll create a nurturing and supportive environment where young people can develop life skills, build confidence, and foster resilience.

Job Responsibility:

Build positive, trusting relationships with young people, supporting their emotional and social development
Ensure the safety and well-being of all children and young people, adhering to safeguarding procedures
Implement care plans, risk assessments, and behaviour management strategies
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, engaging with social workers, healthcare professionals, and other key stakeholders
Support young people in education, activities, and daily routines
Manage challenging behaviours using trauma-informed and de-escalation approaches
Accurately record and report on young people's progress and incidents.

Requirements:

1+ years experience of working within a children's residential setting, youth offending, mental health or secure setting
HNC/SVQ/Youth Work qualification would be highly desirable
Understanding of safeguarding, trauma-informed care, and behavioural management
Ability to remain calm under pressure and effectively manage challenging situations.

What we offer:

£22 per hour umbrella
Dedicated Consultant - one point of contact
Keep your training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal
Two payroll runs
Access to Happi app - Gives you discounts on cinema tickets, coffee, your weekly shop and more...
Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (ts and cs apply)
You will have the opportunity to complete CAMHS training - supporting you with your career development.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

April 08, 2025

Expiration:

April 26, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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