Night Practitioner
Kisimul Group Limited
Job Description
About The Role
Night Practitioner/ Night Support Worker
Tigh Abaid, Langford, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
£24,526.50 – £26,526.50 per annum (DOE)
Due to continued organisational growth and internal development opportunities, we are excited to be recruiting for a Life Practitioner to join our well-established Children’s Residential Home team at Tigh Abaid.
Located in the peaceful rural village of Langford, within the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire.
About the position:
As a Night Practitioner, you will play an essential role in providing consistent and compassionate care throughout the night. Each shift brings new opportunities to support and connect with the young people in our home.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing personal care during the evening and nighttime routines, including toileting, bathing, and dressing—always with dignity and respect.
Building and maintaining trusting, positive relationships with the young people we support.
Attending to each child’s physical, emotional, behavioral, and cultural needs, ensuring their care plans are up-to-date and reflective of their evolving needs.
Creating a stable, nurturing, and safe environment that prioritizes health, wellbeing, and personal development.
Supporting with general household duties to maintain a warm, clean, and welcoming home.
If you're compassionate, reliable, and committed to making a lasting impact on children's lives, we’d love to hear from you.
What will you get in return:
- Comprehensive training
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Free on-site parking
- Career development opportunities for those that want them
- Fully funded enhanced DBS
What will you be doing:
- Working with all levels of the Staff Team to safeguard our young people at all time.
- Participating in a wide range of innovative and exciting recreational events.
- Assisting with practical matters relating to care (cooking, cleaning etc.)
- Creating positive relationships with the young people and offering them unconditional dignity and respect.
- Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural and cultural needs of the young people.
- Continually maintaining accurate and clear record keeping.
- Ensuring that the needs of the young person are being met and reviewing and recording changes to those needs.
About You
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
- Resilience to keep going at difficult times and to ask for support if needed
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Computer literacy
- A Diploma Level 3 in Young People’s Workforce (or equivalent) or a willingness to complete this qualification within a fixed timeframe.
About Kisimul Group
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.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people, valuing diversity and promoting equality for all. Our values and commitments are shared throughout the whole of our community.
What is it like to work at Kisimul?
Click here to hear our teams talking about life at Kisimul: https://youtu.be/pP-sFmzkR88
Take a look at our Virtual tour: Swinderby Tour https://www.kisimul.co.uk/schools-colleges/swinderby-tour/
Find out more about Meaningful Life Model: https://youtu.be/XWo2VXzeGIg
All applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS Check. Kisimul Group Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.