Chidren And Youth Support Work

Randstad Care AS; Jersey Marine; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Pay Rates

Referral payouts

Fast onboarding

Flexible shifts

Agency backing

Job summary

Randstad Care Swansea is seeking a Crisis Support Worker to assist young people in high-needs residential settings. You will provide crisis intervention, listening, and structured care in Swansea city centre, Hafod, with day, waking night, and weekend shifts.

The role requires empathy, professional integrity, and the ability to maintain dignity while handling challenging behaviours; prior UK youth support experience preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months paid experience in UK youth support or residential social care.
• High emotional intelligence and strong communication skills.
• Full valid UK driving licence and access to reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Promote Autonomy: Guide young people through daily living routines, independence building, and personal goals.
• Ensure Safety: Handle challenging behaviours firmly and respectfully, maintaining personal dignity at all times.
• Clear Record Keeping: Complete detailed incident logs and daily reports in line with regulatory guidelines.

Skills

High emotional intelligence

Strong communication skills

Safeguarding

Job description

Crisis Support Worker

Location: Swansea City Centre / Hafod, Swansea

Pay: £14.00 to £20.00 per hour (Weekly Pay plus Holiday Pay)

Job Type: Flexible Temporary and Block Bookings

The Perks

• Exceptional Pay Rates: Competitive scales starting from £14.00 to £20.00 per hour with reliable weekly payments.
• Unlimited Referral Payouts: Receive £300 in shopping vouchers for every carer who joins through your recommendation.
• Smooth Onboarding: Fast track compliance registration guided by your dedicated local recruiter.
• Shift Options: Choose from immediate day shifts, waking nights, or weekend routines.
• Trusted Agency Backing: Enjoy the stability, scale, and professional support of a nationwide leader in care recruitment.

Stepping into a high needs residential service demands real confidence, empathy, and professional integrity. When a young person experiences crisis, they count on structured care and active listening to feel safe again.

Randstad Care is expanding our core workforce across the Swansea City Centre and Hafod areas. We are seeking steadfast care staff to deliver targeted support to children and young adults navigating severe communication hurdles, learning disabilities, and past trauma.

This position fits professionals with prior experience as a Residential Care Worker, Support Worker, Youth Worker, Mental Health Assistant, Custody Worker, or Family Support Worker.

How you will make a difference

• Promote Autonomy: Guide young people through daily living routines, independence building, and personal goals.
• Ensure Safety: Handle challenging behaviours firmly and respectfully, maintaining personal dignity at all times.
• Clear Record Keeping: Complete detailed incident logs and daily reports in line with regulatory guidelines.

What you will bring

• Proven Track Record: At least 6 months of paid experience within UK youth support or residential social care.
• Essential Traits: High emotional intelligence, strong communication skills, and unwavering commitment to safeguarding.
• Transport: Valid UK driving licence and independent transport to commute reliably across central Swansea services.

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client.

Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing