Powys, Powys, United Kingdom
£14.24 - Per Hour
Temporary
Job Title: Relief/Temporary Children’s Support Worker
Location: Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Salary: £14.24 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay) + £76 per sleep-in (DOE)
Employment Type: Temporary / Relief
Job Description:
We are seeking compassionate and adaptable Relief/Temporary Children’s Support Workers to join our team in Powys. This role offers flexible working hours, meaningful engagement, and the opportunity to support children and young people in their daily routines and activities within the Powys area.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Relief/Temporary Children’s Support Worker in Powys, your daily duties will include:
- Supporting children and young people with daily activities, routines, and interests
- Attending weekends away, holidays, and trips with the children
- Promoting independence and wellbeing to help young people thrive
- Providing emotional and practical support within the home environment
- Assisting with behaviour management and safeguarding children from risks to health and welfare
- Supporting weekend and evening activities, including outings and in-home engagements
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of care plans and safety guidelines
Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Relief/Temporary Children’s Support Worker, you will need:
- Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to engage with young people
- Understanding of trauma and its impacts, including homelessness and domestic abuse
- Emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations
- Empathetic, caring, and resilient nature
- At least 6 months’ experience working with children or in a social care setting
- TMVA – Restraint Training Certificate (or willingness to complete training)
- A valid UK driving licence
- Current Enhanced DBS check on the update service, or willingness to obtain one
- The right to work in the UK
Benefits & Work Environment:
- Competitive hourly rate with regular pay reviews
- Flexibility to suit your availability
- Opportunities for ongoing training and development
- Supportive team environment in the Powys area
If you are a qualified Children’s Support Worker seeking a flexible and rewarding role in Powys, 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 all decisions are made on merit alone.
