Children's Support Worker

TeacherActive Limited.; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading rates of pay

CPD Courses and certificates

Referral Scheme – up to £100

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking a dedicated Childrens Support Worker in Llanelli to help children and young people with EBD/SEMH and trauma. The role offers day and night shifts on a full or part-time basis, with a child-centered ethos focused on safety, consistency and listening to children's wishes.

The successful candidate will have residential/care experience, be DBS checked or willing to apply, and be registered with Social Care Wales or willing to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in residential/care settings.
• DBS or willingness to apply.
• Registered with Social Care Wales or willingness to apply.
• Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviours or trauma.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people with EBD/SEMH and trauma.
• Work on full and part-time basis with day and night shifts.
• Maintain a child-focused ethos, ensuring safety and continuity.

Skills

Residential/care experience

Flexibility with shifts

Willingness for DBS/Social Care Wales

Job description

Job Title: Childrens Support Worker

Location: Llanelli

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: From £14.25/hr

Can you engage children and young people?

Are you dynamic and creative?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a children's residential provider in the heart of Carmarthenshire to look for Childrens Support Worker. The houses care for children and young people who have been diagnosed with EBD (Emotional Behavioural Difficulties) and SEMH (Social Emotional Mental Health), or complex trauma needs.

We are looking for a Childrens Support Worker to work on a full and part time basis with varying day and night shifts available. 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.

The successful Residential Support Worker will have:

• Experience of working in residential/care settings
• Child & Adult DBS or willingness to apply
• Registered with Social Care Wales or willingness to apply
• Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviours or trauma
• Desirable - driving licence
• Flexibility with shifts

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available to help you with the easy onboarding process
• 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.