Residential Practitioner

Support Worker
Location: Oaklea Grange, Sandy Lane, Hope, Wrexham, LL12 9RP
Salary: £26,742.81–£28,107.44 per annum (DOE) | 40 hr/week | Permanent

Job Summary
Oaklea Grange aims to meet the needs of children and young people across the continuum of care. Our range of specialist services supports our ambition to provide every child with the care, therapy, and learning they need to ensure they achieve their personal best.

Located near Wrexham, North Wales, Oaklea Grange accommodates 7 residents/pupils aged 11 to 18. We support young people with diagnosed mental health disorders, autism and learning difficulties. Our focus is on delivering clear positive for each young person we look after.

What Makes This Role Unique

• Lead and guide young people at critical life stages—use your influence to help shape futures.
• Join our close-knit, supportive team.
• Provide structure and positive role modelling to support young people with complex needs.

This Role Is for You If You:

• Value teamwork, leadership, and responsibility.
• Are passionate about helping young people develop life skills and independence.
• Stay calm and adaptable under pressure.
• Communicate effectively with both young people and colleagues.
• Are reliable, proactive, and committed to making a real difference.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and a fulfilling, long-term career.
• Fully funded professional training (Level 3/4 Health & Social Care, Therapeutic Childcare degree).
• Clear career progression routes into senior roles.
• Salary sacrifice scheme, enhanced leave, and a supportive team culture.
• Ongoing career development, wellness support, and on-the-job training.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can help young people thrive—and feel you have the compassion, resilience, and interpersonal skills to make a difference—we’d love to hear from you.

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