This role will involve caring for these often-vulnerable individuals, assisting them with day-to-day tasks, and supporting them as and when required, providing a safe and nurturing environment for individuals.
You will support children and young people in developing their living skills and access education / therapy, promote positive behaviour and helping individuals to manage their emotions and behaviours effectively, and help build positive relationships with the individuals themselves, their families and other professionals working in care.
Placements Available:
- Supporting children and young people in unregulated and regulated placements such as Hospitals, Emergency Accommodation, Hotel / Private accommodation etc.
- A past placement may have broken down and an individual needs to be moved to other accommodation on a temporary basis.
- Respite care for an individual that needs support while a family needs to step away temporarily.
Requirements:
- 1 year of experience in the UK care sector
- Experience as a Support Worker
- Experience supporting children and young people in a professional environment (desired)
- Driver with access to a vehicle
- QCF Level 3 CYP
Position details:
- Various locations available including Merthyr, Caerphilly, RCT, Cardiff and other places.
- Position - Support Worker (Children & Young people)
- Start date - ASAP (Contracts have hours available immediately)
- Duration - Ongoing
- Full time / Part time - Full Time with varied shift patterns to suit work / life balance.
- Hours - Long Days, Waking Nights, and Sleep in shifts available.
Benefits:
- £12.50 per hour to £16.50, enhanced rate for Bank Holidays available.
- Mileage paid for own vehicle if Business Insurance is provided and in place (client depending)
- Free mandatory online training as part of our compliance process.
- Practical training provided free if applicable for placement including the Team Teach certificate
- 24/7 contact available from on-call Consultants through day and night
- Weekly pay.
- Work to fit around your requirements and lifestyle
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Zero hours contract
Pay: £12.50-£16.50 per hour
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