Job Description

Do you want to enable children and young people who have been taken into care to have

the best possible start in life? Are you enthusiastic, resilient, and driven to enrich and make a difference in the lives of young people?

We are recruiting Children's Support Workers for Children Residential Services.

You will be working 2:1 with other staff members and children in their Homes.

Overview:

? Title: Children's Support Worker

? Pay: 13.68 - 28.40 inclusive of holiday pay

? Location - Ebbw Vale

? Time: 10am - 10pm, Or 10am - Sleep - 10am

? You must have a Driving Licence

Benefits:

? Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges

? Free food while on shift

? Variety of work in different social care and healthcare settings

? Mobile Booking App for communicating shift availability

? Support from a specialist consultant

? Free online training and subsidised practical training (TMVA,PMVA,PBM)

? Agency worker of the month prize 50

? Entry into our Golden Ticket draw to win 500 every quarter

? 24-hour registration - register from the comfort of your own home

? Holiday pay- paid weekly or accumulated in a holiday pot

? Contributed pension

What you'll be doing as a Childrens Worker:

? To support the children and young people in all day to day activities and interests

? Restraint Trained, or be willing to undergo the 3 day course.

? To promote the young persons independence and wellbeing

? To attend weekends away, holidays and trips away with the Children

? To attend weekend and evening activities to support the children and young people in

their interests. This can range from climbing and baking cakes to weekends away in

Butlins.

? To protect the children and young people from any risks to their health and welfare

? To provide emotional and practical support to the young people within your home.

? To ensure the safety of young people by maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of care

plans and guidelines

? To support, overcome and learn to minimise incidents when behaviour can be

challenging.

What you'll need to have to be a successful Childrens Support Worker

? A desire to create positive outcomes for vulnerable children and young people

? Empathetic, caring and resilient nature

? At least 6 months experience of working with children or within a similar Social Care

setting

? TMVA - Restraint Training Certificate

? Valid UK Driving Licence

? Hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or are willing to obtain one

? The right to work in the UK

Do you want to make a real, measurable difference in the lives of young people? If this

sounds like your dream role, we would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: 13.68-28.40 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 48 per week

Work Location: In person