Children's Support Worker (Experience Required)

TN United Kingdom; Swansea; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Children's Support Worker in Swansea, where your experience will help shape the lives of young people. This flexible role allows you to provide essential support in residential settings and the community, ensuring emotional and social needs are met. With opportunities for free training and diverse experiences, you'll thrive in an engaging environment. Enjoy benefits like weekly pay, holiday pay, and 24/7 support. If you're passionate about making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Paid holiday pay

Double pay on Bank Holidays

Free training and certificates

24/7 support from Brook Street Social Care

Online timesheets and payslips

Qualifications

• 6 months UK-based care experience with children and young people.
• Willingness to undergo DBS and reference checks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver support to children and young people in residential homes.
• Work with personal plans to ensure positive experiences.

Skills

Attention to detail

Great communication

Resilience

Job description

Children's Support Worker (Experience Required), Swansea

Client: Brook Street Social Care NMR

Location: Swansea and surrounding areas

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 3266842ce309

Job Views: 3

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

Job Description:

Children's Support Worker (Experience Required)

Contract: Agency/Flexible - often long days or wakes

Pay rate: £13 - £16.50 with additional holiday pay. (Rate of pay dependant on experience/qualifications)

Location: Swansea and surrounding areas

Are you an experienced children's support worker looking for additional/ad hoc work around your permanent role OR maybe free full time but wanting flexible work? Then look no further!

Your role involves delivering support to children and young people by meeting their emotional, social, physical, and intellectual needs within residential homes and the community. You will work with personal plans to support positive experiences while respecting boundaries and routines. The role may require working 1:1 or 2:1 with young people, often supported by other staff members.

Participation in daily activities is required. A driver with access to a vehicle is preferred but not essential. Key skills include attention to detail, great communication, and resilience. PBM training or equivalent is preferred, but free training and certificates are provided.

It is essential to have at least 6 months UK-based care experience working with children and young people.

Requirements:

• 6 months UK-based care experience in the last year or a year in the last 5 years
• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship provided)
• Willingness to undergo DBS and reference checks
• Approachable, friendly, proactive, and engaging with service users
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

• Weekly pay and paid PAYE, with holiday pay and no hidden fees
• 24/7 support from Brook Street Social Care
• Double pay on Bank Holidays
• Separate holiday pay to be used within a year
• Support from Mental Health First Aiders
• Online timesheets and payslips
• Opportunity to gain diverse experience in various settings
• Free training including Manual Handling, Medication, PBM, and certificates

If interested, please apply today!