Residential Children's Practitioner (Residential and Crisis) - Casual
Norfolk County CouncilEngland, United Kingdom
Posted August 8, 2025
27360 - 27360 GBP year
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
Norfolk County Council is the primary local authority for Norfolk, providing essential services to over 900,000 residents. We lead in critical policy areas through strategic collaboration with elected members and partners, ensuring high-quality, efficient, and innovative service delivery. Our commitment to community involvement, partnership with local businesses, and volunteer programs sets us apart as a responsive and responsible governing body.
Job Description
Norfolk County Council is seeking enthusiastic and resilient Residential Children’s Practitioners (Residential & Crisis Support) for a casual contract. The role involves providing holistic care to vulnerable young people aged 5-17, focusing on emotional and social development, personal skills, and positive engagement. The position offers ample opportunity for professional growth and supports children's thriving in a safe environment.
Requirements
- Supporting, mentoring and educating children in daily activities.
- Developing personal and practical skills to enhance independent living.
- Positive engagement with children and young adults to encourage development.
- Reporting and recording care aspects.
- Managing complex behaviour.
Benefits
- Induction and training
- Career progression
- Pension scheme
- Flexible hours
- No experience required