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Randstad

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Location:
United Kingdom, Gorebridge

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Category:
Health and Beauty

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

30000.00 - 37000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

We are seeking dedicated Children's Residential Practitioners to join a highly regarded and forward-thinking children's residential provider in East Lothian. In this role, you will help create a safe, nurturing environment where young people can build life skills, grow in confidence, and develop resilience.

Job Responsibility:

  • Working with Children and Young People who have a range of support needs - emotional, behavioural difficulties, family breakdown, disabilities
  • Support children in managing their behaviour, offering guidance and techniques to handle emotional outbursts or difficult situations
  • Encourage participation in hobbies and interests to develop social and life skills
  • Encourage and assist with educational activities and attendance at school or other educational settings
  • Follow and contribute to individual care plans for each child, ensuring that the child's needs and preferences are respected
  • Work as part of a team of care staff, sharing information and providing support to colleagues
  • Offer emotional stability and support to children who may be struggling with their past experiences

Requirements:

  • HNC/SVQ Children & Young People or equivalent - Desirable
  • over 1-2 years' children's residential or similar experience of working with Children and Young People
  • Clean Driving License
  • Able to work unsocial hours including weekends (rota basis)

Nice to have:

  • CALM theory and practical training
  • specialist online training
What we offer:
  • £30,772 - £37,021 including sleepover allowance
  • Sleepover Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced Annual Leave
  • Career progression opportunities
  • CALM theory and practical training
  • Access to a range of specialist online training
  • Free meals on shift
  • Pension Scheme
  • Company vehicle to use on shift

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 08, 2025

Expiration:
April 12, 2025

Work Type:
On-site work
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