Senior Residential Childcare Practitioner

CareTech Group Dumfries, Scotland Jun 1, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £28,646 – £29,465
Work Onsite
Schedule Night shift

Senior Residential Childcare Practitioner focuses on as a support worker, you will support young people with their daily routines.

What the role involves

  • As a support worker, you will support young people with their daily routines.
  • Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping.
  • Build strong, meaningful relationships.
  • Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects.
  • Keeping essential records to ensure the best possible care.
  • You must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant care, clinical, support, registration, DBS, or safeguarding requirements may apply.

Confirmed role details

  • Pay: £28,645.50 to £29,464.50 PLUS £67.50 per sleep-in, expect 10 sleeps per month giving an additional £8000+ over the year.
  • We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community s.

Candidate fit

  • If you have the passion, we’ll provide the training.
  • £500 Welcome bonus.
  • £1000 Refer a Friend bonus.

Known job details

  • Pay: £28,645
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