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Residential Care Practitioner in Burton upon Trent
Current Residential Care Practitioner opportunity in Burton upon Trent. Review available pay context, schedule, setting and fit before any CV or details are introduced.
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Salary / rate£25,000 basic salary per year
LocationBurton upon Trent
ScheduleFlexible
Work typePermanent
Settingresidential-home
ProfessionRegistered nurse
What this registered nurse role involves.
Introduction
Could you be the person who helps a young person feel safe, supported and confident every day? We are looking for a Residential Care Practitioner to join a children's residential home in Burton-on-Trent, supporting young people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs. This is an opportunity for a caring and committed individual to become part of a team that provides a safe, supportive and nurturing environment where young people can develop their skills, confidence and independence.
Job Specification
- Provide consistent, person-centred care and support to children and young people.
- Build positive, trusting relationships with young people and act as a positive role model.
- Support young people with their daily routines, personal care, independence and life skills.
- Encourage participation in activities, education, hobbies and community opportunities.
- Support young people to develop their confidence, independence and social skills.
- Follow individual care plans, risk assessments and behaviour support plans.
- Respond appropriately and calmly to behaviours that may challenge, using agreed support and de-escalation approaches.
- Promote and safeguard the welfare, safety and rights of the young people in your care.
- Maintain accurate daily records, reports and other care documentation.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, families, social workers and other professionals involved in the young person's care.
Candidate Requirement
- Previous experience working with children or young people, preferably within a residential care setting.
- Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism or complex needs.
- A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
- A Level 3 or Level 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare, or an equivalent relevant qualification, or a willingness to work towards one.
- The ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with young people.
- A full UK driving licence, where required for the role.
- Flexibility to work a residential shift pattern, including weekends and sleep-ins where required.
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