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Residential Childcare Practitioner

Job details
Posting date: 26 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £23,920.00 per annum (plus potential Sleep ins)
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 24 May 2024
Location: Shrewsbury
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Acorn Care and Education
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 242041FAJ

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Summary

Acorn Education are hiring Residential Childcare Practitioners in the Shropshire Region.

Role: Residential Childcare Practitioner

Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Salary: £23,920.00 per annum (plus potential sleep ins)

Hours: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week - 2 days on, 4 days off shift pattern)

How we reward you

We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:

Basic salary: £23,920.00 per annum
Sleep ins paid at £45.00 per night
‘Journey to Management’ programme – starting with your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare with the ability to continue on to your L5 Management qualification (all qualifications funded by us!)
Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more!
Critical illness cover
The Opportunity

Our next Children's Care Worker will be someone who has:

A big heart and passion to make a difference to the residents’ lives.
Patience, resilience, and calmness.
Some of your duties would be as follows

Supporting the young people to appointments and activities such as shopping or trips out
Completing relevant paperwork
Undertaking household tasks
Engage our young people in tasks and activities
Acorn Education, part of the Outcomes First Group. are recruiting Residential Childcare Practitioners to join our teams within the Shropshire Region.

Calcott Farm is an accommodation with a capacity of 4. We support Young People to build incredible futures by giving them opportunities, developing their life skills and personal interests.

The accommodation is based in the Shrewsbury area, and are within commutable distance from Nantwich, Whitchurch, Telford, Shifnal and surrounds

We are friendly and fun, and though there are challenges too, everything we do is dedicated to creating rewarding experiences – for those we look after and for everyone in our team!

How to Apply
1. Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions
2. Visit our website at www.outcomesfirstgroup.co.uk/jobs/ where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job!

Acorn Education is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service fee.

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