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Start Your New Career THIS WEEK – Therapeutic Support Practitioner
Location: Derby | Salary: £14.50/hr + £65 per sleep-in | Annual Bonus: £800
We’re hiring NOW! Immediate start available – don’t wait, apply today!
* Full-time, permanent role in a supportive team.
* Work in a 6-bed EBD home for children aged 10–17.
* Fully funded qualifications (Level 3–5) and specialist training.
Interviews within 48 hours – secure your future today!
Why This Role Matters
Do you want a career where every day counts? As a Therapeutic Support Practitioner, you’ll provide life-changing support to children and young people with emotional and behavioural challenges. Using a trauma-informed approach (PACE model), you’ll help them feel safe, valued, and ready to thrive.
What You’ll Do
* Deliver exceptional care tailored to individual needs.
* Support education, activities, and personal development.
* Be a positive role model and advocate for well-being.
* Maintain accurate records and incident reports.
* Work collaboratively with families and professionals.
* Carry out household tasks and safety checks.
* Apply safeguarding principles at all times.
About the Home
You’ll be working in a 6-bed residential home for children and young people aged 10 to 17 with emotional and behavioral difficulties (EBD). Some of the children are non-verbal, so you’ll play a key role in supporting communication and building trust. This is a warm, family-style environment where every day brings opportunities to make a real difference.
What We’re Looking For
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Resilient, self-motivated, and enthusiastic.
* Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team.
* Flexibility for shifts and sleep-ins.
* Experience in residential childcare or similar (desirable).
* Full UK driving license (desirable).
What’s in It for You
This isn’t just a job—it’s a career development opportunity. We are passionate about upskilling and will support you every step of the way. Here’s what we offer:
* Fully funded Level 3, 4, or 5 Diploma in Residential Childcare.
* Specialist training, including Makaton communication skills.
* Ongoing professional development and mentoring.
* Clear progression routes into senior roles.
* Competitive salary + sleep-in payments.
* A supportive team environment focused on your growth.
This role requires an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references