Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Neath, Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom Priority ChildCare Full time £65,280 - £65,840 per year
About The Role

Support Worker - Blaen Y Waun, Carmarthenshire - Full time - 39 hours per week plus sleep-ins - £12.60 to £12.80 per hour (plus £55 per sleep-in) - Driver essential

Do you want a career where you can make a real difference every single day? At Blaen Y Waun, we are looking for caring, resilient, and motivated Support Workers to join our team and help transform the lives of children and young people.

As part of Orbis Education and Care, Priority Childcare provides specialist support to young people who may have experienced childhood trauma, face mental health challenges, or both. At Blaen Y Waun, you'll be part of a nurturing and welcoming team dedicated to helping every child feel safe, supported, and empowered to achieve their goals.

A day in the life of a Support Worker at Blaen Y Waun:
  • Supporting children and young people's emotional and physical needs in a safe, caring environment.
  • Acting as a positive role model, encouraging independence and confidence.
  • Supporting with school, social and work-based activities, as well as community outings.
  • Tailoring support to meet individual needs and development plans.
  • Recording progress, activities, and any incidents clearly and accurately.
  • Helping with everyday tasks such as meal preparation and general household duties.
What you'll need:
  • A compassionate, resilient, and caring nature.
  • A valid driving licence (essential).
  • Flexibility to work shifts, including sleep-ins and weekends.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Previous care experience is helpful but not essential - full training is provided.
Please note: This role involves regulated activity with children and requires an Enhanced DBS with a barred list check.

The Benefits:
  • "Blue Light Card" eligibility for discounts across retailers.
  • 'Refer a Friend' scheme - earn up to £1000 for each successful referral.
  • Career development opportunities - 97% of our managers progressed internally.
  • Health Plan available after probation.
  • Ongoing training and qualifications to support your career.
If you're ready to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people, apply today and join our dedicated team at Blaen Y Waun.

Priority Childcare, part of Orbis Education and Care, is proud of its diverse workforce and inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and remain committed to creating a workplace where everyone can be themselves.

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