Residential Practitioner - Vitalis : Job Details

Residential Practitioner, BradfordPay rate £19.21 per hourVitalis Social Care are recruiting for an experienced Residential Practitioner to join a Residential & Respite Service in the Bradford area.Job Role and Responsibilities: - To undertake the key worker role and implement care plans, devise behaviour management plans, risk assessments and health plans with support; this ensures children are cared for consistently.To ensure that all children’s files are kept up- to- date and any remedial action is taken Promptly. This not only ensures information held on children is accurate, but it also contributes to the inspection process.To supervise the day to day physical and emotional needs of the children in accord with Racial; Cultural; Religious; linguistic and dietary needs. This ensures children and young people are supported to go to school, enjoy leisure activities, stay healthy and safe.To participate in the development of Trainee Residential Practitioners. Sharing knowledge and experience with new starters.To adhere to all the requirements in relation to the Safe Handling of Medication and follow all relevant procedures in line with Departmental Policy. Make sure children receive any medicines at the right dosage and at the prescribed times.To ensure confidentiality of information in line with the Data Protection Act.Please contact Molly Rylance on or email for more information.We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.