https://jobs.co.uk/job/residential-childcare-practitioner-reed--bd728bc8-9fe9-456d-a37b-31feaad7a8d8 RSS feed for Residential Childcare Practitioner at Reed. en-gb Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:30:18 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/residential-childcare-practitioner-reed--bd728bc8-9fe9-456d-a37b-31feaad7a8d8 https://jobs.co.uk/job/residential-childcare-practitioner-reed--bd728bc8-9fe9-456d-a37b-31feaad7a8d8 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:51:10 GMT Location: Reading | Salary: 13.45-13.45 Hourly | Type: Temporary | Join our dedicated team in providing exceptional care and support at our children''s homes in Reading. We are seeking a Residential Childcare Practitioner to work with children aged 11-17 years who require nurturing and therapeutic care. This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a significant impact in the lives of young people.Day-to-Day of the Role:Assist in creating a trauma-informed, person-centred caring environment.Engage in keyworking activities, supporting children to develop skills for adulthood.Safeguard the welfare of children, implementing child protection procedures.Build effective relationships with children, families, and other professionals.Promote the service within the community and ensure effective communication.Work within legal frameworks and maintain high standards of practice.Accompany children to appointments and support their participation in activities.Manage and document care effectively, maintaining high-quality records.Required Skills and Qualifications:NVQ Level 3 in Child Care/Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or equivalent.Registered and subscribed to the DBS update system.Proven experience working with children, preferably in a ... Temporary