Residential Child Care Worker

Isle of Anglesey County Council; Holyhead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Isle of Anglesey County Council is seeking a Residential Child Care Worker to support Looked After Children & Young People in Anglesey, including duties over a 24-hour period (sleeping in overnight or awake nights and unsociable hours). The job description and Welsh language skills requirements are provided, with applications accepted in Welsh or English.

Appointment subject to enhanced DBS. Submit an application in the language of your choice; Welsh and English will be treated equally.

Job description

Working for Isle of Anglesey County Council

Anglesey is a great place to live and work. At Isle of Anglesey County Council we are committed to making life better for the people who live and work on the island. In order to achieve our priorities our employees are as ambitious as we are, take pride in their work, are innovative, professional, work in partnership and deliver to the highest standards. Our aim is to create an Anglesey that is healthy and prosperous, where families can thrive.

To ensure that Looked After Children & Young People who have a Plan for permanency to live in a residential home in Anglesey, receive the appropriate levels and standards of care and support and to create a happy, safe and supportive environment for those individuals. This will include undertaking a variety of activities and duties over a 24-hour period (including sleeping in overnight or awake nights and unsociable hours).

As the children/young people in Cartrefi Clyd move to independence the Residential Child care Worker will continue to provide practical assistance, care and support to individuals to enable them, when they are ready and able to do so after the age of 18 years, to move to live independently within the community.

More information

Appointment subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS.

Please see the job description for more information and for the Welsh language skills requirements for this post.

You’re welcome to submit an application in the language of your choice. Applications submitted in Welsh or English will always be treated equally.

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