Residential Care Practitioners
Posted on Jul 16, 2026 by CV-Library
Belvedere, Greater London, United Kingdom
Social Care
Immediate Start
£31.7k - £34.9k Annual
Full-Time
Our client is a specialist children's residential care provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred care for children and young people.
They are looking for compassionate and committed Residential Care Practitioners to support children and young people within a nurturing residential setting. The successful candidate will help create a safe, stable and positive home environment, supporting the emotional, social and developmental needs of each child while promoting independence and positive outcomes.
Residential Care Practitioner
Locations: Erith, Kent (DA8) or Abbey Wood, London (SE2)
Salary: £31,724–£34,944 per annum (£12.71–£14.00 per hour, based on a 48-hour working week)
Hours: Full-time and Part-time opportunities available
Shift Pattern: 12-hour day and night shifts, with a minimum of two shifts per week.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people.
* Promote a safe, caring and nurturing home environment.
* Support children with their emotional, behavioural and developmental needs.
* Safeguard and promote the welfare of all young people.
* Build positive relationships with children, families and external professionals.
* Maintain accurate records and contribute to care planning.
Requirements
* Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it).
* Experience supporting children or young people in a residential or care setting is desirable.
* Understanding of safeguarding, trauma-informed practice and child development.
* Calm, patient and resilient approach with excellent communication skills.
* Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses.
* Full-time and part-time opportunities.
* Health and wellbeing support.
* Free parking.
* Ongoing training and career development.
* Clear progression opportunities into Senior, Deputy Manager and Registered Manager positions.
* Supportive working environment with opportunities to gain further qualifications.
***For your information:
*Interested? Please send your CV in as a Word format only
**Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK
***Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee***
Due to the large numbers of responses we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies.
YourRecruit Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search
They are looking for compassionate and committed Residential Care Practitioners to support children and young people within a nurturing residential setting. The successful candidate will help create a safe, stable and positive home environment, supporting the emotional, social and developmental needs of each child while promoting independence and positive outcomes.
Residential Care Practitioner
Locations: Erith, Kent (DA8) or Abbey Wood, London (SE2)
Salary: £31,724–£34,944 per annum (£12.71–£14.00 per hour, based on a 48-hour working week)
Hours: Full-time and Part-time opportunities available
Shift Pattern: 12-hour day and night shifts, with a minimum of two shifts per week.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people.
* Promote a safe, caring and nurturing home environment.
* Support children with their emotional, behavioural and developmental needs.
* Safeguard and promote the welfare of all young people.
* Build positive relationships with children, families and external professionals.
* Maintain accurate records and contribute to care planning.
Requirements
* Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it).
* Experience supporting children or young people in a residential or care setting is desirable.
* Understanding of safeguarding, trauma-informed practice and child development.
* Calm, patient and resilient approach with excellent communication skills.
* Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses.
* Full-time and part-time opportunities.
* Health and wellbeing support.
* Free parking.
* Ongoing training and career development.
* Clear progression opportunities into Senior, Deputy Manager and Registered Manager positions.
* Supportive working environment with opportunities to gain further qualifications.
***For your information:
*Interested? Please send your CV in as a Word format only
**Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK
***Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee***
Due to the large numbers of responses we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies.
YourRecruit Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search
Reference: 225382170
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Residential Care Practitioners
Posted on Jul 16, 2026 by CV-Library
Belvedere, Greater London, United Kingdom
Social Care
Immediate Start
£31.7k - £34.9k Annual
Full-Time
Our client is a specialist children's residential care provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred care for children and young people.
They are looking for compassionate and committed Residential Care Practitioners to support children and young people within a nurturing residential setting. The successful candidate will help create a safe, stable and positive home environment, supporting the emotional, social and developmental needs of each child while promoting independence and positive outcomes.
Residential Care Practitioner
Locations: Erith, Kent (DA8) or Abbey Wood, London (SE2)
Salary: £31,724–£34,944 per annum (£12.71–£14.00 per hour, based on a 48-hour working week)
Hours: Full-time and Part-time opportunities available
Shift Pattern: 12-hour day and night shifts, with a minimum of two shifts per week.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people.
* Promote a safe, caring and nurturing home environment.
* Support children with their emotional, behavioural and developmental needs.
* Safeguard and promote the welfare of all young people.
* Build positive relationships with children, families and external professionals.
* Maintain accurate records and contribute to care planning.
Requirements
* Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it).
* Experience supporting children or young people in a residential or care setting is desirable.
* Understanding of safeguarding, trauma-informed practice and child development.
* Calm, patient and resilient approach with excellent communication skills.
* Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses.
* Full-time and part-time opportunities.
* Health and wellbeing support.
* Free parking.
* Ongoing training and career development.
* Clear progression opportunities into Senior, Deputy Manager and Registered Manager positions.
* Supportive working environment with opportunities to gain further qualifications.
***For your information:
*Interested? Please send your CV in as a Word format only
**Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK
***Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee***
Due to the large numbers of responses we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies.
YourRecruit Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search
They are looking for compassionate and committed Residential Care Practitioners to support children and young people within a nurturing residential setting. The successful candidate will help create a safe, stable and positive home environment, supporting the emotional, social and developmental needs of each child while promoting independence and positive outcomes.
Residential Care Practitioner
Locations: Erith, Kent (DA8) or Abbey Wood, London (SE2)
Salary: £31,724–£34,944 per annum (£12.71–£14.00 per hour, based on a 48-hour working week)
Hours: Full-time and Part-time opportunities available
Shift Pattern: 12-hour day and night shifts, with a minimum of two shifts per week.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people.
* Promote a safe, caring and nurturing home environment.
* Support children with their emotional, behavioural and developmental needs.
* Safeguard and promote the welfare of all young people.
* Build positive relationships with children, families and external professionals.
* Maintain accurate records and contribute to care planning.
Requirements
* Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it).
* Experience supporting children or young people in a residential or care setting is desirable.
* Understanding of safeguarding, trauma-informed practice and child development.
* Calm, patient and resilient approach with excellent communication skills.
* Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses.
* Full-time and part-time opportunities.
* Health and wellbeing support.
* Free parking.
* Ongoing training and career development.
* Clear progression opportunities into Senior, Deputy Manager and Registered Manager positions.
* Supportive working environment with opportunities to gain further qualifications.
***For your information:
*Interested? Please send your CV in as a Word format only
**Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK
***Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee***
Due to the large numbers of responses we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies.
YourRecruit Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search
Reference: 225382170
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