Childrens Residential Practitioner

1 week ago

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Reed Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Residential Practitioner to join our team at Reed. As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in supporting, encouraging, and safeguarding children and young people in their development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as a key worker, implementing care plans, conducting risk assessments, and devising support and health plans.
  • Provide a safe, stimulating, and secure living and learning environment, supporting the day-to-day physical and emotional needs of children and young people.
  • Work with professionals and communities of origin to sustain links and understand past problems.
  • Nurture children's ambitions for their future and their learning, both in and out of school.
  • Support children and young people's emotional, mental, and physical health needs to build self-esteem.
  • Respect privacy while maintaining a duty of care, ensuring that living spaces are clean and safe.
  • Provide appropriate levels of personal care for children and young people with disabilities and complex needs.
  • Ensure all records are accurate, up to date, and GDPR compliant.
  • Manage complex and challenging behaviour in an assertive, restorative, and sensitive manner.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, external agencies, families, and the wider public.
  • Participate in appraisal, training, and development activities to ensure up-to-date knowledge and skills.

Requirements:

  • Flexibility to travel and work across different locations.
  • Availability to work on a rota basis, including sleep-ins, early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
  • Ability to build relationships and actively engage with children and young people.
  • Maintenance of accurate manual and digital records in accordance with GDPR.
  • Skills in managing conflict and aggression using de-escalation techniques.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Child Care or equivalent, or willingness to complete the qualification within 2 years of starting work.
  • Good standards of literacy and numeracy.
  • Basic computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft packages.
  • Recent experience working with young people or vulnerable adults who may have emotional or behavioural difficulties.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Being part of an organization that values teamwork, honesty, and community engagement.

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