Children's Support Worker

TeacherActive; Carmarthen; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children’s residential provider is seeking an Experienced Childrens Support Worker in Carmarthenshire. The role involves supporting 4 children aged 11-18 with EBD and SEMH. Candidates must have experience with therapeutic models and a Level 3 qualification or be willing to obtain it. This position offers competitive pay, flexible shifts, and continuous professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Dynamic and creative individuals encouraged.
• Qualification in Children and Young Peoples Workforce preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people in a therapeutic residential setting.
• Implement therapeutic models and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Experience of working to therapeutic models such as P.A.C.E

Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviours or trauma

Flexibility with shifts

Education

Level 3 Children and Young Peoples Workforce or willingness to work towards this

Job description

Overview

Wales/ temporary / £13.69 - 15.00 per hour

Job Title: Experienced Childrens Support Worker

Location: Carmarthenshire (Multiple locations)

Start Date: Immediate Start

Question 2: Are you dynamic and creative?

Question 3: Do you hold a qualification in Children and Young Peoples Workforce?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a children’s residential provider in the heart of Carmarthenshire to look for a Residential Support Worker / RSW. This therapeutic provision houses 4 children and young people between the ages of 11 – 18, who have been diagnosed with EBD (Emotional Behavioural Difficulties) and SEMH (Social Emotional Mental Health), or complex trauma needs.

Our residential provider adopts an ethos that is child focused, while understanding that children will thrive when they feel safe and secure. A focus on providing consistency and continuity, ensuring at all times that children’s wishes are heard and respected.

Responsibilities

The successful Residential Support Worker / RSW will have:

• Experience of working to therapeutic models such as P.A.C.E
• Level 3 Children and Young Peoples Workforce or the willingness to work towards this
• Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviours or trauma
• Flexibility with shifts

What we offer

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

CONTACT NUMBER: 01792 717477

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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