Residential Practitioner Night Shift

Forevercareftj; North Tyneside; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts at 100+ outlets

Same day GP appointments

Counselling service

Pension

Progression opportunities

Duvet Day

Long term employment benefits

5.5 weeks holiday pay

Job summary

ForeverCare is seeking a dedicated Residential practitioner to provide high-quality, person-centred care to children aged 5–18 in our North Tyneside service.

You will join a team of practitioners, supervisors, and the Registered Manager, ensuring positive progress for children through supportive, patient care and timely documentation.

Qualifications

• Six months+ UK experience in a similar residential setting.
• Enhanced DBS with update service or willingness to obtain one.
• Five professional references.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality, person-centred care to children aged 5–18.
• Work with external agencies and the leadership team.
• Complete daily recordings to a high standard on the software system.

Skills

Teamwork

Record keeping

Communication

Right to work in the UK

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Level 3 Diploma in Adult Social Care

Tools

Care management system

Job description

About The Role

Position is a nightshift/Dayshift worker for the North Tyneside area

Forevercare are looking for a dedicated Residential practitioner to provide quality, person-centred care to Children aged 5 to 18, with a variety of different needs and requirements. All who require care and support in our new service opening.

We are committed to finding individuals who want to make a real difference to children’s lives - people that are passionate, committed and invest in all that they do to achieve their potential and support others to do so.

You will work alongside a team of practitioners, Seniors, Deputies and Registered Manager caring for and supporting our children to progress positively through receiving encouragement, understanding, care and patience. You will work with external agencies. All daily and specific recordings will need to be completed to a high standard and inputted on to a software system.

You will report directly to the Leadership Team.

In order to be considered for this role you must meet the following criteria:

• Right to Work in the UK
• 6 months+ UK experience of working within a similar setting
• 5 years of professional references
• Enhanced DBS, subscribed to the update service (or willing to get one)

Work towards achieving the best outcomes for children in line with Children's homes regulations 2015.

Most Desirable Qualifications

level 3 Diploma in Children’s Residential Will require no further NVQ.

Next Desirable Qualifications

level 3 Diploma in Adult social care (Will require doing 3 units of Children’s Residential Care level three NVQ)

No Qualifications requires full level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare Knowledge in safeguarding

Benefits of working with ForeverCare

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Benefits of working with ForeverCare

• Access to discounts at over 100 shopping outlets
• Same day GP appointments
• Face to Face professional independent counselling service
• Permanent positions following successful probation.
• Pension
• Progression Opportunities
• Duvet Day-1 lucky person wins a day off if they haven’t been absent within that month
• Long term employment benefits
• 5.5 weeks holiday pay