Young Persons Support Worker
7 months ago
I have a **BRILLIANT** opportunity for a **COMMITTED** and **MOTIVATED** individual to join a **STUNNING** children’s residential service in the area of Cyncoed, Cardiff as a Children's Support Worker, supporting young people between the ages of 8 - 18 years with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).
We are looking for an **ENTHUSIASTIC** and **PASSIONATE** individual who wants to make a difference in the lives of young people; to enable them to develop socially, emotionally and behaviourally in a setting where they feel safe and cared for.
- **Due to the nature of the job and the activities involved, we are only able to consider applicants who have a full driver's licence**_
**Salary**: £28,118 - £31,125 (sleep allowance included)
**Location**: Cyncoed, Cardiff (CF23 postcode)
**Hours**: Full time
**Shift pattern**: 8am - 11pm (sleep) 7am - 8:30am
**No two days are ever the same as a Children's Support Worker, so you need to be happy to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. It is challenging, but incredibly rewarding work**
**Benefits**:
- Opportunity to complete the Level 4 Children & Young People qualification - fully funded
- Progression and Development opportunities due to new homes being opened in the future
- Free meals whilst on shift
- Getting paid to play computer games and go to theme parks
- Casual dress code
- Company pension
- 28 days annual leave
- Access to discounts for shopping outlets, restaurants and cinema’s
- Comprehensive Training Package including scheduled ongoing face-to-face training and CPD planning
- Plenty of opportunities to maximise earnings and career development
- Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
**Responsibilities**:
- To encourage the young people to do activities and take responsibility for their own lives depending on their age.
- To keep the homely, friendly culture and environment of the homes.
- To be able to deal with challenging behaviours when needed.
- Protect children and young people from risks to their health and welfare.
- Provide support for the children and young people in the home and promote their independence and well-being.
- Maintain a safe environment for young people.
- Ensuring the safety of the students and maintaining an up-to-knowing of the individual’s; care plan, guidelines, reward system and preferred method of communication.
- Supporting taxing behaviour safely and sympathetically.
- Develop and maintain good working relationships with the staff, parents, Social Workers and other professionals that may be involved in the young people’s lives such as Psychologists.
**Requirements**:
- Experience as a Children's Residential Support Worker, or with Young People is desirable but not essential.
- Experience within another healthcare or social care setting is desirable but not essential.
- You must be a car driver as you will be required to transport young people from time to time.
- You must be over the age of 21.
- You must be able to commute to Cyncoed, Cardiff.
If you are passionate about the lives of young people and want to make a real difference, supporting young people between the ages of 8 - 18 with EBD, whilst starting on a career path within health & social care - this is the job for you
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £28,118.00-£31,125.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Physical setting:
- Residential home
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
**Education**:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
**Experience**:
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
**Language**:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Cardiff, Cardiff (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cardiff, Cardiff: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: CFDRTY77FTE
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