Care Practitioner in Wolverhampton

Job description

Acorn Education & Care are hiring a Care Practitioner in the Whitchurch area!

Role: Care Practitioner

Salary: Up to £26,201.60 per annum (inclusive of 8 sleep in payments per month)

Hours: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week)

Location: Whitchurch, Shropshire

Essential: Full UK Driving Licence and access to own to vehicle required 

How we reward you

We want our residents to have the best care possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:

• Basic salary: £21,881.60 per annum
• Sleep ins paid at £45.00 per night
• ‘Journey to Management’ programme – starting with your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare with the ability to continue on to your L5 Management qualification (all qualifications funded by us!)
• Annual Leave entitlement equivalent to 5.6 weeks per annum (with options to purchase more)
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more!
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover

The Opportunity

Our next Care Practitioner will be someone who has: 

• Full UK Driving Licence and access to own to vehicle required 
• A big heart and passion to make a difference to the residents’ lives.
• Patience, resilience, and calmness.

Some of your duties would be as follows

• Supporting the children to appointments and activities such as shopping or trips out
• Completing relevant paperwork
• Undertaking household tasks
• Engage our children and young people in tasks and activities

Acorn Education and Care, are recruiting Care Practitioners to join our teams within the Shropshire area. 

Marhaba, as a registered independent home, offers residential care for vulnerable children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) and Complex Needs.

The home is based in the Whitchurch region, and are within commutable distance from Nantwich, Telford, Shrewsbury, Shifnal and surrounding towns and villages.

To apply now please click Apply on Company Site and follow the on screen instructions or call us today on 01204 927626 and speak to one our dedicated talent scouts!

We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS.

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

University

Location

Wolverhampton

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Profession type

Home Care

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English