Family Practitioner Wigan
Job Summary
Family Practitioner
We offer a range of services including:
Family Assessment
Childrens Residential
16 Supported Living
Learning Disabilities
All of our services are designed to provide safety growth and independence for individuals and families.
Our Ideal Candidate should:
Level 3 Children & Young Peoples Workforce Diploma is desirable but not essentialfull training provided
Experience working with families in a residential or supported environment
A genuine desire to help and support others with a commitment to a career in supporting families.
Strong communication skills both verbal and written with good literacy skills.
Patient and empathetic towards the complex issues and challenges families may face.
Prioritises the safety and well-being of children.
Nurturing and supportive with effective mentoring skills.
Experienced in safeguarding and creating a safe stable environment.
Self-motivated able to work well under pressure and adaptable to changing circumstances.
Able to apply transferable skills from relevant life or professional experience.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children parents and professionals.
Always acts in a professional manner and stays calm under pressure.
What We Offer:
Excellent Pay & Rewards
- We recognise your skills with structured Salary Grades that reflect your Experience and Qualifications
- Our Pay Structures are at the forefront of National Pay Standards.
Career Progression & Development
Excellent Opportunities for career progression pathways creating opportunities from;
o Support worker
o Senior Support Worker
o Team Leader
o Deputy Manager
o Registered Manager
o Service Manager
- Full induction program before you start.
- Service specific training to refine and enhance your skills.
- We fully fund your training and qualifications through our Nationally Accredited Training Centre.
Wellbeing Program
- Access to excellent employee benefits designed to support your health wellbeing and personal development.
A Supportive & Rewarding Work Environment
- With strong management support and supervision you will always have the guidance encouragement that give you the tools and confidence that you need to thrive in your role and career.
Are you Ready to Start Your Career in Social Care Speak to our Talent Team and join the Progressive Care Community!
**Due to the nature of this role Progressive Care conducts enhanced background checks through the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) for all hired personnel.
Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position and all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.**
Required Skills:
Wed love to hear from you if you: Have experience managing or supervising a team Are organised approachable and solution-focused Can produce accurate professional and high-quality reports Have excellent communication and organisational skills Can manage sensitive information professionally and confidentially Have experience or knowledge of Safer Recruitment practices (advantageous) Experience within Health & Social Care or another regulated sector (advantageous)