Residential Childcare Practitioner

PJL Healthcare

Residential Childcare Practitioner

£30992

PJL Healthcare, Lugton, Midlothian

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a260a99b048d43ecb713d790c010e860

Full Job Description

  • Ensuring the children are always kept safe.

  • Maintaining a homely environment in the house.

  • Taking the children on fun activities.

  • Teaching the children valuable life skills.

  • Ensuring the children maintain strong and positive relationships with their friends and families.

  • Potential sleep in shifts (7 a month)

    Good communication skills.

  • A fun-loving attitude!

  • A caring and thoughtful nature.

  • Able to work shifts at weekends and bank holidays.

  • Willingness to learn and gain qualifications.

  • Live within a 40-minute drive of Mayfield.

  • Have a driving licence.

  • Have the right to live and work in the UK.


  • Does this sound like a job for you? If so we would love to hear from you. You don't need qualifications or prior experience as long as you have the personal qualities to work as part of our team.

    Pulled from the full job description
  • Casual dress

  • Company pension

  • Discounted or free food

  • Free parking

  • Gym membership

  • Health & wellbeing programme

  • On-site parking, An excellent hourly rate from £12.00 - £13.15 weekdays and £13.59 to £14.90 at weekends depending on qualifications and experience.

  • Extra sleep in rate of £46 per sleep in!

  • 28 days holiday together with an extra paid day off on your birthday (additional days added with long service)

  • 6 days in a row off each month!

  • Free staff meals on every shift!

  • Employee assistance programme covering 24/7 GP appointments, counselling, and discounted gym memberships.

  • Free in-house training leading to a L3 Diploma in Residential Childcare.

  • Company pension scheme.

  • Blue light card!