Childrens Support Roles: Life & Night Practitioners Swinderby, Lincoln

About the role

We are looking for a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated Life/Night Practitioners to join our team. As a Life/Night Practitioner, you will provide essential support to individuals with severe learning disabilities and complex needs. You will play a key role in helping them live fulfilling, independent lives by assisting them in daily activities and accompanying them on trips into the community.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to individuals with severe learning disabilities and complex needs.
• Aid in daily activities for individuals.
• Accompany individuals on trips into the community such as shopping, meals, appointments, and outings.
• Drive the company vehicle to transport individuals to community activities.

Requirements

• A genuine passion for care and to be motivated by contributing to the progression of others.
• A strong team player.
• Resilient and confident to ask for support as needed.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Computer literacy.
• A Level 3 in Children’s Residential Services or willing to work towards one.

Qualifications

What experience and qualifications do you need:

• A genuine passion for care and to be motivated by contributing to the progression of others.
• A strong team player.
• Resilient and confidence to ask for support as needed.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Computer literacy.
• A Level 3 in Children’s Residential Services or a willing to work towards.

Skills

What will you get in return:

• A competitive salary.
• Extensive training packages with time rostered out of your work rota to attend.
• Pension.
• Life Assurance.
• Genuine career development opportunities for those who want them.
• A beautiful home and grounds to work within.
• Full funded DBS checks.

Benefits

• Genuine Career Development: Opportunities with transparent pay grades (find out more here – Kisimul | Autism, Learning Disability, Residential Care)
• Fully Funded Qualifications
• Blue Light Card: Which gives you access to discounts in over 15,000 venues UK wide
• Refer a friend: Earn up to £500 for every successful hire.
• Financial Benefits: Life Assurance of 1x your annual basic salary. Access to salary sacrifice pension scheme, withdraw a percentage of your wages as you earn them before payday with Stream. Access to Discounts from over 150 retailers.
• Health & Wellbeing: From access to an online GP, confidential telephone counselling, dedicated internal wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme that truly makes a difference.
• Flexible Working Patterns: We recognise that not everyone celebrates the same occasions, so colleagues have the option to work on bank holidays and take the time off at another point that’s more meaningful to them.
• Cycle to Work Scheme: Salary-deducted bikes to save money.
• Free DBS Checks: We cover the cost so you can start worry-free.

Pay

• Life Practitioner - Level 1: £12.71
• Life Practitioner - Level 2: £13.10
• Life Practitioner - Level 3: £13.60
• Night Practitioner - Level 1: £12.85
• Night Practitioner - Level 2: £13.35
• Night Practitioner - Level 3: £13.85

Schedule

Flexible working patterns are available.

Benefits

• Genuine Career Development: Opportunities with transparent pay grades (find out more here – Kisimul | Autism, Learning Disability, Residential Care)
• Fully Funded Qualifications
• Blue Light Card: Which gives you access to discounts in over 15,000 venues UK wide
• Refer a friend: Earn up to £500 for every successful hire.
• Financial Benefits: Life Assurance of 1x your annual basic salary. Access to salary sacrifice pension scheme, withdraw a percentage of your wages as you earn them before payday with Stream. Access to Discounts from over 150 retailers.
• Health & Wellbeing: From access to an online GP, confidential telephone counselling, dedicated internal wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme that truly makes a difference.
• Flexible Working Patterns: We recognise that not everyone celebrates the same occasions, so colleagues have the option to work on bank holidays and take the time off at another point that’s more meaningful to them.
• Cycle to Work Scheme: Salary-deducted bikes to save money.
• Free DBS Checks: We cover the cost so you can start worry-free.

Joining Bonus

A £500 joining bonus is offered, payable as £250 at the start of employment and £250 following successful completion of probation.

About Kisimul

Kisimul Group Ltd are a group of independent specialist schools and adult provisions providing exceptional residential care and award-winning education to children, young people and adults with a diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Disorder, severe and complex learning difficulties, global development delay and associated challenging behaviour.

What is it like to work at Kisimul?

If you're ready to invest in your future and be rewarded for your achievements, we invite you to apply and embark on a rewarding career journey with us!

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