Residential Children’s support worker – Barry

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Barry; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Barry seeks a Residential Children’s Support Worker to provide high-quality care for children with disabilities in various settings. Responsibilities include promoting independence, following care plans, and working with families. Ideal candidates will have UK experience with children and confidence in managing challenging behaviour. This role offers competitive pay and flexible agency shifts.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible agency shifts

Ongoing development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months’ UK based experience in a similar role.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and promote independence.
• Follow care plans and maintain accurate records.
• Support children with disabilities and challenging behaviour.

Skills

Experience working with children

Managing challenging behaviour

Communication skills

Job description

Residential Children’s support worker – Barry

Employer:

Completely Care Recruitment Consultants Ltd

Location:

Barry, The Vale of Glamorgan

Pay:

£14.50 to £15.50 per hour

Contract Type:

Temporary

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

21/12/2025

About this job

Completely care is an established recruitment agency seeking dedicated and compassionate Children’s Support Workers to join our agency team, supporting children and young people in residential, educational, and community settings in Barry.

About the role: You will provide high-quality care, promote independence and daily living skills, follow care plans, and maintain accurate records.

The role involves supporting children who may have learning disabilities, physical disabilities, complex needs, and those who may present challenging behaviours, while ensuring safeguarding, safety, and positive routines.

You’ll work collaboratively with families, staff teams, and professionals to help each child thrive.

A calm, patient, and understanding attitude is essential for this position.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 months’ UK based experience in a similar role
• Experience working with children and young people
• Confidence managing challenging behaviour
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)

Why Work With Completely care?

• Competitive pay: £14.50 - £15.50
• Flexible agency shifts
• Supportive team and ongoing development opportunities

If you meet the requirements and are looking for flexible, rewarding work, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now or call 01633 211077 for more information

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