Job Title: Residential Childcare Practitioner
Location: Inverness
Pay Rate: Up to £22 per hour
Shape Brighter Futures: Specialist Care Roles in Inverness
Make a genuine impression where it matters most. A respected Highlands care provider is inviting compassionate Residential Childcare Practitioners to join its high-performing care network in Inverness. You will be instrumental in delivering trauma-informed residential care, helping local youth overcome adversity within a secure, home-from-home environment.
Key Benefits
- Exceptional Hourly Rates: Earn up to £22 per hour for your dedication and skill.
- Tailored Working Hours: Select shifts that suit your lifestyle using a modern digital booking tool.
- Career Enhancement: Regular access to specialist social care training courses.
- SSSC Registration Assistance: Full administrative guidance for your professional registration.
- Perks Package: Access to retail savings platforms and lucrative referral programs.
- Rapid Onboarding: Swift vetting pathways to enable prompt start dates.
Role Overview
- Deliver comprehensive care and emotional grounding to young residents across a shift pattern.
- De-escalate challenging situations using trauma-informed approaches and active listening.
- Accompany young people to appointments, educational placements, and outdoor pursuits across the region.
- Ensure detailed, accurate record-keeping in accordance with Scottish care regulations.
- Foster a therapeutic team environment designed to promote stability and healing.
Essential Requirements
- Prior professional experience in a residential facility supporting young people.
- PVG membership for working with vulnerable groups.
- SVQ Level 3 in Social Services (Children and Young People) preferred.
- Full UK driving licence (essential due to regional travel).
- Warm, adaptable personality with robust boundary-setting capabilities.
Alternative Titles & Transferable Backgrounds This position matches skills from sectors such as Community Outreach Work, Young Person Support, Residential Care, and Special Needs Education.
How to Apply Start a rewarding new chapter in Inverness. Apply today for a confidential consultation or call our specialist recruitment specialists on 0131 240 0887.
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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