Children Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Clinical Employment Services Ltd Full time
Waking Night Support worker

Day rate:
£12-£15

Night rate:
£16-£20

Weekend rate:
£18-£23

Overtime rate:
£18-£23

BH rate:
£24-£30


We are looking for night workers to be placed on a rota to cover shifts across the children's homes in Cardiff.

They will be hour shifts on a rota. The rotas are organised weekly to meet the demand of the individual homes.

Experience of working with young people is desirable.

Full training is provided as part of a comprehensive induction programme.


Do you want to work in a meaningful role supporting children to meet their individual needs and overcome challenges helping them to live full and happy lives? This is an exciting opportunity to join our team working across of Residential Homes.

In addition to making a positive impact on the lives of our children, there are generous enhancements paid for evenings, weekend working, Bank Holidays and sleeping in duties, additional to your salary.

You will receive an additional salary enhancement of 30% after 8pm weekdays, 50% weekends and £38 per sleep in.


Ensuring the right staff are matched to the right child or young person is at the forefront of the services we deliver.

You would have one stable base but from time to time your skills and approach may be better suited to working in one of our other homes.

Our homes are all close together and would not involve unreasonable travel considerations.

It takes a special type of person to dedicate their career to supporting others. Your patience, empathy and caring nature would make you the ideal person to join us.

If you feel you are this type of person, then you are who we are looking for.

We are looking for individuals to help ensure children and young people receive a high level and quality of individual support throughout their time in our home.

You will be working within a team supporting children and young people to achieve positive outcomes, build appropriate relationships and have fun, being there at every step of their development.

You need to be willing to learn and share experiences, skills and knowledge whilst also putting children and young people at the centre of your role.

What we are looking for from you


As a Residential Childcare Officer, you will play an essential part in providing direct care and effective support to young people in our short break home to enable them to achieve positive outcomes in line with their childcare personal plan.

Every day is different, and you will face new challenges, we need staff members with a can-do attitude that are willing to go above and beyond for the young people in their care.

We need our team to help recognise and promote young people's individuality, uniqueness and diverse needs whilst providing a nurturing and positive environment.

Interested?, send your CV & availability to Lenin at CES Locums or call on for further info

Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary contract

Contract length: 40 weeks

Salary:
£12.00-£30.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cardiff, Cardiff: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

Residential Childcare: 1 year (required)
Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)
  • NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID:
Local Auth Cardiff 23

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