Assistant Residential Practitioner

Brook Street

Contract type

Full time

Industry

Social Services and Non-Profit

Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 8EB

Salary

£26,421 to £32,482 per year

Job description

About

Residential Support Worker

Location: Leeds

Salary: £26,421 basic (£32,482 with Secure Allowance)

Hours: Average 37 hours per week (early/late shifts & sleep-ins)

Are you looking to launch or advance your career in Social Care? Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for dedicated individuals like you! Join a secure residential care environment that offers stability, education, and healthcare for young people aged 10-18. Your role will be essential in fostering a safe and supportive space where they can grow and thrive.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Creating a nurturing and engaging environment for young people
  • Building trusting relationships and understanding their individual needs
  • Providing day-to-day care, emotional support, and educational assistance
  • Managing behaviors and implementing positive strategies
  • Organizing fun and enriching activities to enhance their lives

What You Need:

Minimum 2 years' experience working with young people

Level 3 qualification in Children & Young People (or equivalent preferred)

A resilient, can-do attitude and a passion for making a difference

Ability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment

Strong verbal & written communication skills

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today!

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