St Athan , Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom
£28238 - £30483
Permanent
Job Title: Residential Childcare Worker (Days)
Location: St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Salary: £29,406 - £30,483 per annum
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Residential Childcare Worker to join our team in St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan. This role involves providing high-quality care and support to young people aged 14 and above within a registered home, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Residential Childcare Worker based in St Athan, your daily duties will include:
- Delivering emotional and physical care to young people, supporting their wellbeing and development.
- Using psychological and trauma-informed approaches to provide child-centred, empathetic support.
- Recording and evidencing all key work activities in line with organisational and regulatory standards.
- Supporting the management team to identify and escalate risks related to safeguarding and health and safety.
- Building positive relationships with young people, their families, and external partners to promote their best interests.
Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Residential Childcare Worker, you will need:
- An NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People or equivalent qualification.
- Experience working with vulnerable young people in a residential or similar setting.
- Mandatory compliance with an Enhanced DBS Check and a Full UK Driving Licence.
Benefits & Work Environment:
- Competitive salary with regular pay reviews.
- Generous pension scheme and ongoing training opportunities.
- Supportive team environment within a well-regarded organisation committed to safeguarding and professional development.
If you are a qualified Residential Childcare Worker looking for an impactful role in St Athan, apply today!
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