cwmbran, Torfaen, United Kingdom
£14.24 - Per Hour
Temporary
Job Title: Children’s Support Worker
Location: Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 Postcode Area
Salary: £14.24 – £28.48 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
An established social care provider is seeking dedicated Children’s Support Workers for Children’s Residential Services in Cwmbran. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to work closely with children and young people, providing vital support within a safe and nurturing environment. Join a passionate team committed to making a positive difference in young lives.
Key Responsibilities
As a Children’s Support Worker based in Cwmbran, your daily duties will include:
- Supporting children and young people with daily activities and interests, fostering independence and wellbeing
- Participating in weekends away, holidays, and trips, ensuring safety and engagement
- Assisting children during weekend and evening activities, from climbing to baking or trips to local attractions
- Maintaining a safe environment by following care plans and safety guidelines
- Promoting emotional and practical support to help children cope with challenges
- Protecting children from risks to their health and welfare
- Assisting in managing challenging behaviours, contributing to a positive and supportive atmosphere
- Attending and supporting children during activities that contribute to their development and enjoyment
Requirements & Qualifications
To be successful as a Children’s Support Worker, you will need:
- A valid UK Driving Licence
- Minimum of 6 months experience working with children or in social care settings
- Willingness to undergo restraint training (TMVA)
- Current Enhanced DBS check on the update service or willingness to obtain one
- Right to work in the UK
Benefits & Work Environment
- Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay and regular reviews
- Free food while on shift
- Opportunities to work across various social care and healthcare settings for diverse experience
- Use of a mobile booking app to manage shifts effortlessly
- Ongoing support from specialist consultants
- Access to free online and subsidised practical training (TMVA, PMVA, PBM)
- Exciting incentives including Employee of the Month (£50) and quarterly £500 Golden Ticket draws
- Contributory pension scheme
If you are a qualified Children’s Support Worker looking for an exciting new role in Cwmbran, apply today! Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.
