Children's Support Worker

TeacherActive; Cwmffrwd; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational support service in Cwmffrwd is seeking compassionate individuals for flexible residential support roles. You will work with young people needing a safe environment, particularly those with additional learning needs. Experience with children in the UK is essential. This position offers meaningful work, flexible hours, and competitive pay, ensuring you make a real difference in their lives. Join us for a rewarding opportunity that fits your schedule.

Benefits

Free CPD training

Dedicated consultant support

No hidden fees with PAYE pay

Flexible shift patterns

Referral bonus up to £100

Qualifications

• Calm and confident demeanor to maintain a positive atmosphere.
• Ability to adapt and face challenges effectively.
• Essential experience with children in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with additional learning needs (ALN).
• Maintain a safe, stable environment for children.
• Work flexible shifts that suit your lifestyle.

Skills

Calm, patient approach

Willingness to learn

Experience with children in the UK

Team spirit and emotional resilience

Great communication

Job description

Wales/ temporary / £13.69 - 15.00 per hour

Location: Carmarthen
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: From £13.69 p/h
Shift Patterns: Night Shifts | Long Days | Short Days – All Flexible & Well-Paid

Are you calm, confident and able to maintain a positive atmosphere?
Ready to support amazing young people with ALN and behavioural needs?
Looking for work that’s flexible, fulfilling, and financially rewarding?

Then you might be exactly who we’re looking for!

At TeacherActive, we’re on the hunt for compassionate, reliable individuals to join our growing team of residential support heroes in Ammanford. You’ll be working closely with young people who need a safe, stable environment — including those with additional learning needs (ALN) and challenging behaviours.

Whether you’re after overnight shifts, long days, or short flexible stints, we have roles ready to fit around your life — and every shift is meaningful and well-rewarded.

What You’ll Need:

• A calm, patient approach with a sense of humour
• Willingness to learn and adapt in the face of challenges
• Experience with children in the UK is essential
• Team spirit, emotional resilience, and great communication

What You’ll Get:

• Free CPD training through our My-Progression platform
• A dedicated consultant available when you need them
• PAYE pay – no umbrella deductions or hidden fees
• Shift patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Up to £100 referral bonus for every friend you recommend

This isn’t just a job – it’s a chance to be the difference.

Ready to start something meaningful?

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.