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RESIDENTIAL THERAPEUTIC PRACTITIONER

Nurturing Growth & Compassionate Care Ltd
London
Salary
£17.5 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
London, England
Position: Residential Therapeutic Practitioner (Senior / Key Worker level) Location: Edgware, Greater London (in person) Contract: Full-time, permanent Shift pattern: 2 days on / 4 days off, including 2 sleep-ins. Weekends and bank holidays required. Salary: £16.00

£17.50 per hour + £60 per sleep-in Reports to: Deputy Manager / Registered Manager About the role - Seeking an experienced and passionate Residential Therapeutic Practitioner to join our therapeutic SEMH provision in Edgware. You will provide direct emotional and therapeutic support to vulnerable young people who have experienced Adverse Childhood Experiences, working as part of a dedicated team to create a secure, nurturing and inclusive home environment. Key responsibilities

Provide direct therapeutic and relational support to young people, addressing their developmental and emotional needs

Contribute to the development and implementation of care plans, promoting positive outcomes and progress toward educational and personal goals

Maintain high-quality records, daily notes, incident reports and risk assessments

Champion safeguarding and manage challenging behaviours effectively and therapeutically

Support young people with daily living skills, education, health appointments and community access

Work collaboratively with colleagues, the clinical team, social workers and other professionals

Act as a positive role model and contribute to a stable, consistent home environment Essential requirements (non-negotiable)

Full UK driving licence (clean)

this is mandatory

Minimum 2 years experience in childrens residential homes

Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (NVQ/QCF or equivalent)

required

Experience supporting young people with SEMH needs and/or complex trauma

Ability and willingness to work the 2-on / 4-off pattern including sleep-ins, weekends and bank holidays

Right to work in the UK

Ability to reliably commute to / relocate for Edgware Desirable

Key worker experience

Therapeutic, trauma-informed or behaviour-support training

Previous experience in a therapeutic childrens home What we offer

Competitive hourly rate with additional sleep-in payments

Company pension

On-site parking

Professional development and career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment focused on making a lasting difference for young people

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