Children's Support Worker

3 days ago

Cardiff, United Kingdom Wilton House Services Full time

Do you have an interest in supporting children with autism?

Are you enthusiastic, resilient, and driven to enrich and make a difference in the lives of these people?

We are actively seeking Support Workers to join a specialist team to work in a residential home that provides specialist support for children with Learning disabilities and autism aged between 5 -18 years old in Cardiff. The service comprises both a residential home and a school.

Overview of role.
- £11.61 per hour Weekdays (inclusive of holiday pay) *
- £11.89 per hour Weekends (inclusive of holiday pay) *
- £17.61 per hour Bank Holidays (inclusive of holiday pay) *
- Location: Cardiff *
- Hours: Full time and Part time hours available (shift pattern is flexible, a mixture of sleep-ins, weekdays/weekends) *
- Shift Pattern: 7.30am - 7.30pm / 7.30pm - 7.30am / Sleep in *

The spacious and modern home is a series of six flats and offers a wide range of learning and living options for its service users. Each child has their own bedroom and is encouraged to get creative and put their own personal stamp on their own space.

The children are supported to socialise and meet lifelong friends in a safe and nurturing environment. The approach blends a mixture of education and care with therapeutic support to focus directly on life, work and independence skills. If you are a caring patient person who would like to get paid to do arts and crafts, baking, play football and go on cinema trips, this could be a great role for you

Comprehensive Training Package including scheduled ongoing face-to-face training. Plenty of opportunities to maximise earnings and career development. Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges

Free online training and subsidised practical training (TMVA,PMVA,PBM) Flexible working hours to suit your needs.
- Shifts scheduled and booked via Shift App
- 24-hour support line from
- 121 personal relationship with Consultant

**Responsibilities**:

- Encouraging young people to participate in activities and take responsibility for their own lives depending on their age.
- Dealing with challenging behaviours when needed.

Protecting children and young people from risks to their health and welfare. Maintaining a safe environment for young people.
- Maintaining an up to date knowledge of the individual’s; care plan, guidelines, reward system and preferred method of communication.
- Supporting taxing behaviour safely and sympathetically.
- Developing and maintaining 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 Support Worker, or with Young People is desirable but not essential.
- You must be over the age of 21.

Can you deliver a holistic and integrated approach to care and really make a difference to young people with Emotional Behavioural Disorders? If this sounds like your dream role, we would love to hear from you. Click the ‘APPLY’ now and one of the team will be in touch.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Temporary contract, Freelance, Temp to perm

**Salary**: £11.61-£17.61 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only

**Experience**:

- Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

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