Bridgend, Bridgend, United Kingdom
£14.24 - Per Hour
Temporary
Job Title: Children's Support Worker
Location: Bridgend, Bridgend County Borough, CF31
Salary: £14.24 - £28.48 per hour (including holiday pay)
Employment Type: Temporary
Job Description
We are recruiting a Children's Support Worker to join a supportive team in Bridgend, Bridgend County Borough. This is an on-site, shift-based role supporting children and young people within a structured care setting, helping to maintain safety, routines, and positive outcomes. Our client is an established care provider and all details will remain strictly anonymous.
Key Responsibilities
As a Children's Support Worker based in Bridgend, your daily duties will include:
- Supporting young people with day-to-day routines, emotional wellbeing, and positive behaviour support in line with care plans
- Working within safeguarding procedures, accurately recording incidents, and escalating concerns appropriately
- Building professional, consistent relationships while maintaining clear boundaries and promoting independence
Requirements & Qualifications
To be successful as a Children's Support Worker, you will need:
- A relevant qualification (for example, NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care or willingness to work towards one)
- Previous experience supporting children/young people in residential care, education, or community-based support
- Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to obtain one) and the ability to work days and nights (including 7am–7pm / 7pm–7am shift patterns)
Benefits & Work Environment
- £14.24 - £28.48 per hour (including holiday pay) with transparent pay information
- Ongoing training and development plus access to support from an experienced recruitment team
If you are a qualified Children's Support Worker looking for an exciting new role in Bridgend, apply today!
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