Your New Company

You will be working within the Swansea and Neath Port Talbot in a children's residential settings. They have a firm belief that every child and young person, no matter their ability or situation, deserve to enjoy engaging activities with other young people all while receiving expert care and attention. They champion fairness and, together, they work with communities to offer the best service they can to those who really need it.

Your New Role

Supporting children aged 6 - 18 with complex needs in a short breaks service
Flexibility to pick up shifts when available and when it suits the service
To safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people
Adhering to personal care plans which have been drawn up after assessing the needs and goals of the placement
Adhering to strict health and safety practices to ensure the wellbeing of the children and young people
Building rapport and empowering the children and young people to reach their potential
Produce and maintain accurate record keeping in accordance with GDPR
Adopting a child-centred approach to provide the best care to children and young people with complex health / emotional needs
Carry out elements of personal care if required
What You'll Need to Succeed

Child-centred approach to care
Positive attitude to care
Previous experience within children's social care is essential
Full UK driving licence
NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care is desirable
A form of behavioural management training is essential (E.g. PBM/TeamTeach)
Understanding of children's human rights and safeguarding is essential.
Experience working within a multi-agency environment is desirable.
Self-motivation and determination to grow and succeed together
Enhanced DBS check (Update Service DBS' desirable for swifter onboarding)
What you'll get in return:

Weekly pay
An internal payroll system with no umbrella companies and hidden costs/ additional charges
A friendly, supportive office team is available 24/7 with our on-call system.
Career progression
Referral bonuses
Free training
Free DBS
Flexible working
Holiday pay
What you need to do now:

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