At Velox Social Care, we specialise in recruiting passionate individuals to support children and young people within residential care and therapeutic settings. We partner with services that prioritise trauma-informed care, emotional wellbeing, and child-centred support, ensuring every young person has the opportunity to feel safe, valued, and understood. The Role We are looking for compassionate and resilient Therapeutic Childcare Practitioners to join a nurturing residential setting where care, therapy, and development are fully integrated. In this role, you will play a vital part in helping children recover from trauma and build brighter futures. As a Therapeutic Childcare Practitioner, you will: * Provide consistent care, nurture, and emotional support to children in a residential home * Support children in their recovery from trauma within a safe, therapeutic environment * Help build trust, confidence, and positive relationships * Encourage emotional expression and support wellbeing * Engage in reflective practice and contribute to a supportive team culture * Promote stability, routine, and a sense of security in daily life This is a challenging yet highly rewarding role, offering genuine opportunities for personal development and career progression. About You We welcome individuals who are: * Calm, patient, flexible, and emotionally resilient * Kind, creative, and able to build meaningful relationships * Passionate about making a difference in children’s lives * Committed to supporting mental health and emotional wellbeing * Experienced with children (professionally or through life experience) No formal qualifications? No problem. We will fully fund and support you to achieve your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. Why apply Through Velox? * Work within supportive, child-centred and therapeutic environments * Ongoing guidance from dedicated consultants who understand the sector * Access to roles that prioritise development, stability, and quality care * Opportunities for long-term career progression within residential childcare Benefits * Casual dress * Company pension scheme * Discounted or free meals * Employee and store discounts * Free on-site parking * Health and wellbeing programme * Life insurance * Referral bonus scheme * Sick pay If you’re looking for a role where you can genuinely impact young lives while growing professionally, this could be the perfect opportunity for you