We are looking for compassionate and empowering Social Care Practitioners to join our clients well-established Residential Care team on the Wirral (4-bed EBD homes). In this role, you'll provide day-to-day support for children aged 8-17, helping them grow, learn, and thrive.
Our client offers comprehensive training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment where you'll make a real difference in young people's lives.
Salary:
£12.82/hour + £60 sleep rate (up to £29,000 annual) Contract:
Full-time, permanent Shift Patterns: 1-on-2-off (average 10 shifts/month) 2-on-4-off (average 5 shifts/month) Bank opportunities available Responsibilities As a Social Care Practitioner, your duties will include: Organising and participating in activities that nurture children's wellbeing, learning, and growth. Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment in the home. Supporting children's physical and emotional health, including medical appointments and administering first aid when needed. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, identifying and addressing risks in line with policies. Keeping accurate, strengths-based records and contributing to effective handovers. Requirements We are looking for individuals who are loving, creative, and compassionate, with the ability to build trusting relationships. The role requires: Experience working in children's residential care with 8-17-year-olds. At least 6 months of experience in children's residential care with children and young people (or similar). A full driving license (preferred). Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain). Strong IT skills and literacy/numeracy abilities. Level 3 Diploma in Children's Residential Care (or equivalent) - preferred but not essential. What We Offer Competitive pay with enhanced rates for Bank Holidays. Generous holiday allowance, increasing with service length. Therapeutic coaching, mental health support, and funded professional education. Workplace pension and sick pay cover. Opportunities for career growth. Apply Now If you are interested, please call Lisa McVinnie on 01772 208964 or email your CV to lisa.mcvinnie@servicecare.org.uk.
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£12.82/hour + £60 sleep rate (up to £29,000 annual) Contract:
Full-time, permanent Shift Patterns: 1-on-2-off (average 10 shifts/month) 2-on-4-off (average 5 shifts/month) Bank opportunities available Responsibilities As a Social Care Practitioner, your duties will include: Organising and participating in activities that nurture children's wellbeing, learning, and growth. Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment in the home. Supporting children's physical and emotional health, including medical appointments and administering first aid when needed. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, identifying and addressing risks in line with policies. Keeping accurate, strengths-based records and contributing to effective handovers. Requirements We are looking for individuals who are loving, creative, and compassionate, with the ability to build trusting relationships. The role requires: Experience working in children's residential care with 8-17-year-olds. At least 6 months of experience in children's residential care with children and young people (or similar). A full driving license (preferred). Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain). Strong IT skills and literacy/numeracy abilities. Level 3 Diploma in Children's Residential Care (or equivalent) - preferred but not essential. What We Offer Competitive pay with enhanced rates for Bank Holidays. Generous holiday allowance, increasing with service length. Therapeutic coaching, mental health support, and funded professional education. Workplace pension and sick pay cover. Opportunities for career growth. Apply Now If you are interested, please call Lisa McVinnie on 01772 208964 or email your CV to lisa.mcvinnie@servicecare.org.uk.
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