Residential Childcare Worker (Waking Watch) - Kendal

THERAPEUTIC CARE LIMITED; Kendal; Vor Ort; GBP 12.000 - 18.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Overtime pay

Casual work option

Zusammenfassung

THERAPEUTIC CARE LIMITED in Kendal is seeking a Night Practitioner to join a small residential care team. You will deliver high quality care to children and young people using an integrated therapeutic approach during the night shift.

No formal qualifications or prior experience are required, as full training is provided. The role runs 10pm–8am with a 3 on/3 off rolling pattern and includes overtime availability.

Qualifikationen

• Reliable, motivated and energetic Night Practitioner; full training provided.

Aufgaben

• Provide high quality care to children and young people using an integrated therapeutic approach during night shifts.
• Ensure safety and safeguarding of children and young people at all times.

Jobbeschreibung

Full-time Permanent Entry Level

Posted 20 Oct 2026

Description

Therapeutic Care is a residential childcare provider based in Lancashire. At our core, we believe in supporting our teams through learning and development to be able to deliver high quality care with therapeutic approach to children and young people, inspire confidence and help them reach their potential.

We are currently seeking reliable, motivated and energetic Night Practitioner to join our small team in Kendal. As a Night Practitioner you will provide high quality care to children and young people in our services using integrated therapeutic approach.

We are looking for transferable skills so no qualifications or experience required as we provide full training to support you in your role!

Job Types: Full-time (35 hours per week), Permanent

Working hours: 10pm to 8am

Shift Pattern: 3 on 3 off rolling shift pattern

We offer casual work for this location, if this is more suited to you,

Additional pay:

- Overtime paid at £1 extra

* It is a requirement that the postholder remains awake at all times to carry out duties within the Home and to be able to respond to the needs of the young people in residence at all times.

Ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people, as well as protecting vulnerable individuals from any form of abuse, is a paramount focus throughout all of Therapeutic Care's services. We are fully dedicated to effectively promoting safeguarding measures across our organisation.

This role is subject to necessary background checks, including an Enhanced DBS.

* This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Company Overview

At Therapeutic Care our vision is to provide transformative and life changing therapeutic care for children and young people looked after. We aspire to achieve the best possible sustainable outcomes for our children and young people by providing the best quality care. Creating small and homely environments with wraparound therapy supports the development of safety, connection, learning, and growth, that ultimately allows our young people to heal from their early trauma, to dare greatly and to reach for their potential.