Residential Care Practitioner
Location: United Kingdom, Derby
Job Type: Full-Time Job
Summary
Sunlight Children's Care Ltd is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Residential Care Practitioner to join our team. As a Residential Care Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to children and young people in our residential setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people in our residential setting
- Develop and implement personalized care plans to meet the individual needs of each child
- Work collaboratively with the care team to ensure that the needs of the children are met
- Provide emotional support and guidance to children and young people
- Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Maintain accurate records of care and support provided
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of policies and procedures
Requirements
- 2 years of experience in a residential care setting
- Relevant qualifications in social care or a related field (e.g. NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Commitment to providing high-quality care and support to children and young people
- Enhanced DBS check
Desired Qualifications
- Diploma in Residential Care or a related field
- Experience of working with children and young people with complex needs
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations (e.g. Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000)
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.
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