Childrens Support Worker

Vetro Recruitment; Tonyrefail; On-site; GBP 182,000 - 3,912,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Free meals on shift

App for shifts

Training provided

Pension contributions

Employee of the month £50

Golden Ticket £500 quarterly

24-hour registration

Job summary

Vetro Recruitment is seeking a Children's Support Worker to assist in residential services in Tonyrefail. You will work 2:1 with children, support daily activities, and promote independence and wellbeing.

The role requires a UK driving licence, restraint training, and DBS clearance. Benefits include weekly pay, free meals on shift, and access to training via TMVA/PMVA/PBM. Applications encouraged for flexible shifts and ongoing support.

Qualifications

• Empathetic, caring and resilient nature.
• At least 6 months experience of working with children or within a similar Social Care setting.
• TMVA - Restraint Training Certificate.

Responsibilities

• To support the children and young people in all day to day activities and interests.
• To promote the young persons independence and wellbeing.
• To attend weekends away, holidays and trips with the Children.
• To attend weekend and evening activities to support the children and young people in their interests.

Skills

Empathetic

Resilient

Caring

Driving Licence

TMVA Training

PMVA Training

PBM Training

Enhanced DBS

Right to work in UK

6 months childcare experience

Tools

Vetro Mobile Booking App

Job description

Do you want to enable children and young people who have been taken into care to have the best possible start in life? Are you enthusiastic, resilient, and driven to enrich and make a difference in the lives of young people?

Vetro Social Care is recruiting Children's Support Workers for Children Residential Services. You will be working 2:1 with other staff members and children in their Homes.

Overview:

• Title: Children's Support Worker
• Pay: £13.68 - £28.40 inclusive of holiday pay
• Location : Tonyrefil
• Time : 08:00- 22:00 or 13:00 - 22:0O, Or waking nights 22:00 - 08:00
• You must have a Driving Licence

Benefits:

• Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges
• Free food while on shift
• Variety of work in different social care and healthcare settings
• Vetro Mobile Booking App for communicating shift availability
• Support from a specialist consultant
• Free online training and subsidised practical training (TMVA,PMVA,PBM)
• Agency worker of the month prize £50
• Entry into our Golden Ticket draw to win £500 every quarter
• 24-hour registration - register from the comfort of your own home
• Holiday pay- paid weekly or accumulated in a holiday pot
• Vetro contributed pension

What you’ll be doing as a Childrens Worker:

• To support the children and young people in all day to day activities and interests
• Restraint Trained, or be willing to undergo the 3 day course.
• To promote the young persons independence and wellbeing
• To attend weekends away, holidays and trips away with the Children
• To attend weekend and evening activities to support the children and young people in their interests. This can range from climbing and baking cakes to weekends away in Butlins.
• To protect the children and young people from any risks to their health and welfare
• To provide emotional and practical support to the young people within your home.
• To ensure the safety of young people by maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of care plans and guidelines
• To support, overcome and learn to minimise incidents when behaviour can be challenging.

What you’ll need to have to be a successful Childrens Support Worker

• A desire to create positive outcomes for vulnerable children and young people
• Empathetic, caring and resilient nature
• At least 6 months experience of working with children or within a similar Social Care setting
• TMVA - Restraint Training Certificate
• Valid UK Driving Licence
• Hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or are willing to obtain one
• The right to work in the UK

Do you want to make a real, measurable difference in the lives of young people? If this sounds like your dream role, we would love to hear from you. If you think you’re right for this Children's Support Worker role, then click the ‘apply’ button below.

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.