Support Worker

TeacherActive; Swansea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A supportive educational agency is looking for an Experienced Childrens Support Worker in Swansea. This role involves working with young people facing emotional and behavioral challenges in a therapeutic residential setting. The ideal candidate should have experience supporting challenging behaviors and be committed to providing a safe environment. Offering competitive pay and ongoing support, this position requires flexibility and a passion for helping children thrive.

Benefits

Dedicated consultants available 24/7

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

Referral scheme bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children diagnosed with EBD and SEMH.
• Willingness to engage in therapeutic practices.

Responsibilities

• Support young people in a residential therapeutic environment.
• Implement therapeutic models effectively.

Skills

Experience of working to therapeutic models such as P.A.C.E

Ability to support young people with challenging behaviours or trauma

Flexibility with shifts

Education

Level 3 Children and Young Peoples Workforce or willingness to work towards this

Job description

Overview

Wales/ temporary / £13.69 - 15.00 per hour

Job Title: Experienced Childrens Support Worker

Start Date: Immediate Start

Overview

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a children’s residential provider in the heart of Swansea to look for a Residential Support Worker / RSW. This therapeutic provision houses 4 children and young people between the ages of 11 – 18, who have been diagnosed with EBD (Emotional Behavioural Difficulties) and SEMH (Social Emotional Mental Health), or complex trauma needs.

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.

Responsibilities

• Experience of working to therapeutic models such as P.A.C.E
• Ability to support young people with challenging behaviours or trauma
• Flexibility with shifts

Qualifications

• Level 3 Children and Young Peoples Workforce or the willingness to work towards this

Benefits & Onboarding

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• 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.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

CONTACT NUMBER: 01792 717477

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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