LD TiC Practitioner

As an LD TiC Practitioner, you will work as part of a multi practitioner team supporting children and young people in a residential setting. You will assist in the development and implementation of the young persons’ care plan and GMT Therapeutic Mental Health Intervention Programme (The Great Minds Model), ensuring their needs are met. You will assist in the running of the home as required and ensure that all daily recordings of the young person’s day are kept to a high standard.

Main Responsibilites:

• Create a safe, caring environment for children, following Great Minds Together values and the Thriving Futures Therapeutic Mental Health interventions.
• Implement programs to prevent wrongful hospital visits or police intervention.
• Address the physical, emotional, social, and cultural needs of children, using a trauma-informed approach.
• Build positive relationships to promote children's self-esteem and confidence.
• Follow policies like risk assessments and Missing from Home protocol; act as an "Appropriate Adult" if needed.
• Report any serious incidents throughout the day
• Support with restraints when needed
• Assist with daily tasks at home and ensure no unauthorised people enter during your shift.
• Stay flexible with your work hours to ensure proper staffing ratios.
• Monitor the well-being of children closely.
• Participate in training, staff meetings, and administrative tasks.
• Attend regular supervision and be mindful of your own resilience.