153 - Children's Residential Therapeutic Practitioner

  • fulltime
  • Frodsham, Frodsham
  • GBP 31200.0 to 31200 Annum

Role Overview

We're looking for compassionate, energetic, and dedicated Therapeutic Care Workers to join a residential team in Frodsham, supporting children and young people with emotional and behavioural needs. 

This is far more than a job — it's a genuine opportunity to build meaningful relationships, celebrate everyday achievements, and make a lasting difference in a child's life.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Providing high-quality, therapeutic, child-centred care and support

  • Supporting children to develop confidence, independence and life skills

  • Managing challenging situations using therapeutic and trauma-informed approaches

  • Celebrating milestones, achievements and everyday successes

  • Supporting children's emotional, physical and social development

  • Maintaining accurate records and contributing to individual care plans

  • Working collaboratively with families, social workers, education providers, and healthcare professionals

  • Promoting safeguarding, wellbeing and positive outcomes at all times

What You'll Need

Essential:

  • A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • A caring, patient and resilient approach

  • The ability to build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people

  • Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-in duties

Experience we value (previous experience with children or young people is desirable, including any of the following backgrounds):

  • Residential Childcare

  • Nursery or Early Years

  • Education or Teaching Support

  • Youth Work

  • Health & Social Care

Why This Role

You'll benefit from a competitive salary with enhanced sleep-in payments, clear career progression into Senior Therapeutic Care Worker, Team Leader, Deputy Manager, and Registered Manager positions, and fully funded professional qualifications with paid training and development days. There's also a Blue Light Card discount scheme and additional employee reward benefits on offer.

Apply Today

If you're ready to bring your compassion and dedication to a role that truly changes young lives in Frodsham, Blue Recruitment Personnel wants to hear from you. 

Apply now, or get in touch with our team for a confidential conversation about your next career move with Blue Recruitment Personnel.

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