Childrens Activity Support Worker

Lavoro Care Ltd; North Wales (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 57,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lavoro Care is hiring a Childrens Activity Support Worker to join our team in North Wales. You will work within Outward-bound Centres, supporting young people to stay safe and develop through guided activities outdoors.

The role requires compassion, excellent communication with children and families, and a willingness to implement care plans. A valid UK driving license is preferred and prior experience with children is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is essential.
• A valid UK driving licence
• Familiarity with creating and implementing care plans
• Strong communication with children and families

Responsibilities

• Be a positive role model while working outdoors and managing challenging behaviour.
• Support every young person to feel valued and safe, meeting physical, emotional, and daily needs.
• Provide a consistent, high-quality service and assist with daily records, reports and assessments.
• Help young people develop self-esteem and personal strategies to manage behaviour and reach potential.

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication

Caring attitude

Resilience

Outdoor activities

Job description

This job ad has been posted over 40 days ago...

Childrens Activity Support Worker

at Lavoro Care in North Wales

Area: North Wales

Pay: £270 per day, minimum

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team, working within Outward-bound Centres. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing assistance and care to children, ensuring their safety and well-being while fostering their development. This position requires strong communication skills, a caring attitude, and the ability to work collaboratively with families and other professionals.

Responsibilities

• You will be compassionate, resilient and committee to being a positive role model. Confident working within the outdoors whilst dealing with challenging behaviour.
• Supporting every young person to feel valued and safe, ensuring their physical, emotional, and everyday needs are met
• To provide a consistent, high-quality service that supports the assessed needs of the residents and to advocate for their wellbeing. This will include a level of written work completing daily records and contributing to reports and assessments

Through activities, help young people develop self-esteem, a feeling of safety and personal strategies to deal with unhelpful behaviour and thoughts, and ultimately to achieve their full potential Support or lead, where appropriate, a wide range of activities/daily tasks

Experience

• Previous experience working with children is essential, ideally in a support or childcare role.
• A valid UK driving licence
• Familiarity with creating and implementing care plans is advantageous
• Strong communication skills are necessary for effective interaction with children and families