Job Title
Children’s Residential Support Worker
Location: Newport, Wales, UK
Salary: £14.24 – £28.48 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
Job Description
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? A leading specialist provider is seeking dedicated Children’s Residential Support Workers in Newport to join their team immediately. This role offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment committed to enriching the lives of children in care. As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will be instrumental in providing emotional support, promoting independence, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of young residents in a caring and professional manner.
Key Responsibilities
- Support children and young people with daily activities and interests
- Promote independence and overall wellbeing of the young residents
- Attend weekends away, holidays, and trips with children, including activities like climbing, baking, or weekend breaks in holiday parks
- Provide emotional and practical support to children in your care
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of care plans and safety guidelines
- Support children in managing challenging behaviour and minimise incidents
- Ensure the safety and welfare of children at all times
Requirements
- A genuine desire to create positive outcomes for vulnerable children and young people
- Empathetic, caring, and resilient nature
- At least 6 months’ experience working with children or within a social care setting
- Valid UK Driving Licence
- Current Enhanced DBS on the up-to-date service or willingness to obtain one
- Right to work in the UK
If you want to make a real, measurable difference to the lives of young people, this Children’s Residential Support Worker role in Newport could be your ideal next step.
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. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.
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