Support Worker

Job Title: Residential Care Practitioner Location: United Kingdom, Derby Job Type: Full–Time Job Summary: Sunlight Children's Care Ltd is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Residential Care Practitioner to join our team. As a Residential Care Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing high–quality care and support to children and young people in our residential setting. If you have a passion for working with children and young people and are committed to making a positive impact on their lives, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: Provide high–quality care and support to children and young people in our residential setting Develop and implement personalized care plans to meet the individual needs of each child Work collaboratively with the care team to ensure that the needs of the children are met Provide emotional support and guidance to children and young people Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding Maintain accurate records of care and support provided Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of policies and procedures Requirements: 2 years of experience in a residential care setting Relevant qualifications in social care or a related field (e.g. NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Commitment to providing high–quality care and support to children and young people Enhanced DBS check Desired Qualifications: Diploma in Residential Care or a related field Experience of working with children and young people with complex needs Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations (e.g. Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000) We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people, we encourage you to apply.