Residential Care Practitioner

The Residential Care Practitioner position centres on supporting learners and helping maintain a positive learning environment. It would suit someone who can bring warm, steady communication with children and families to the role.

Role overview

We are looking for 7 Residential Care Practitioners to join our supportive team in Derby, delivering care across three childrens homes. Minimum 1 years experience in childrens residential care or youth work (experience with EBD advantageous).

Main responsibilities

supporting learners and helping maintain a positive learning environment. Able to support learners with patience and structure.

Requirements

• Passion, resilience, and commitment to improving young lives.
• Relevant teaching, instruction, or learner-support experience.

Job details

• Full-time role: 56.5 hours per week (including sleep-ins).
• Starting .89 (increasing after 6-month probation).
• 23:00 plus sleep-in and 08:0008:30 handover the following day.
• In this role, you will help create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children and young people to thrive.

Requirements mentioned

• Driving licence