Youth Care Specialist

4 days ago


Maesteg, Bridgend county borough, United Kingdom Vetro Recruitment Full time

Are you passionate about empowering vulnerable children and young people to thrive? As a Children's Residential Support Worker with Vetro Recruitment, you will play a pivotal role in creating positive outcomes for those in need.

Vetro Recruitment is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team of care professionals in Maesteg. Our competitive hourly rate ranges from £13.38 to £26.76 inclusive of holiday pay, ensuring you are fairly compensated for your hard work.

Job Overview

We are looking for resilient and empathetic individuals who can provide emotional and practical support to the young people in our care. As a Children's Residential Support Worker, your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting daily activities and interests of the children and young people
  • Promoting independence and well-being through various means
  • Accompanying the young people on weekends away, holidays, and trips to foster social skills and create lasting memories
  • Participating in weekend and evening activities that cater to the children's diverse interests
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of care plans and guidelines to ensure the safety and welfare of the young people
  • Providing emotional support and minimizing challenging behavior through effective strategies

Your Qualifications

To be successful as a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will require:

  • A genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people
  • An empathetic and caring nature, with at least 6 months of experience working with children or in a similar Social Care setting
  • A valid UK Driving Licence and current Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain)
  • The right to work in the UK

Benefits

We offer an attractive package, including:

  • Competitive hourly rates (£13.38 - £26.76) inclusive of holiday pay
  • Free food while on shift
  • Variety of work in different social care and healthcare settings
  • Support from a specialist consultant
  • Free online training and subsidized practical training (TMVA, PMVA, PBM)
  • Agency worker of the month prize (£50)
  • Entry into our Golden Ticket draw to win £500 every quarter
  • Holiday pay paid weekly or accumulated in a holiday pot
  • Vetro contributed pension

About Us

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. We are an equal opportunities employer, making decisions based solely on merit.


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