Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom
£14.24 - Per Hour
Temporary
Job Title: Children's Residential Support Worker
Location: Ebbw Vale, Wales, UK
Salary: £14.24 - £28.48 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
Job Description:
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people? Our client, a leading specialist provider of social care, is seeking dedicated Children's Residential Support Workers to join their team in Ebbw Vale. This role offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment where you can truly impact young lives. If you are enthusiastic, resilient, and committed to providing exceptional care, this is the perfect opportunity for you to develop your career in social care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support children and young people with daily activities and interests
- Promote independence and wellbeing among young residents
- Attend weekends away, holidays, and trips with children, including activities like climbing, baking, or weekend breaks in places like Butlins
- Ensure the safety and welfare of children by following care plans and guidelines
- Provide emotional and practical support to young people
- Support behaviour management and minimise incidents of challenging behaviour
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of care plans and safety procedures
Requirements:
- A genuine desire to create positive outcomes for vulnerable children and young people
- Empathetic, caring, and resilient nature
- At least 6 months’ experience working with children or in a similar social care setting
- Valid UK Driving Licence
- Current Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
- Right to work in the UK
If you want to make a real, measurable difference to the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you. If you think you’re right for this Children's Residential Support Worker role, then click the ‘apply’ button below.
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.