Children's Residential Support Worker
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 10 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £34,000 i £35,000 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 09 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 6EN |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Brook Street |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | BBBH410156_1752139882 |
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RESIDENTIAL CHILDREN'S WORKER
Up to £35,000PA
Blaenau Gwent
3 week rolling rota of 24hr shifts
Brook Street are recruiting for a rewarding opportunity for an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker within a children's residential setting based in rural Blaenau Gwent.
Benefits:
- On joining the company include a Premium Employee Assist Programme.
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free flu jabs
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Requirements:
- QCF Level 3 Health & Social Care Children and Young People.
- A good knowledge of Risca Regulations & Care Home Compliance.
- Full UK Drivers Licence ( Manual )
- IT Literate : Microsoft Outlook, email, word, excel.
- Good communication skills are essential both written and verbal.
- 1 year experience with Autism and ESBD
The Role:
As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will:
- Support the manager and team leader in delivering high-quality residential childcare
- Work as part of a team to meet the emotional, behavioural, and social needs of young people
- Provide day-to-day care, support, and positive engagement for children with ASD, EBD, and SEN
- Be a positive role model, promoting safety, well-being, and personal development
- Help young people manage challenges and trauma in a therapeutic and caring environment
- Key work assigned young people, create and review placement plans, and complete risk assessments
- Contribute to inspections and quality outcomes
- Promote independence, life skills, and healthy lifestyles
- Use the PACE model, therapeutic parenting, and trauma-informed approaches
- Engage in and lead activities such as outdoor education, camping, fishing, mountain walks, etc.
- Take part in holidays and short breaks with residents when required
Who We're Looking For
We're seeking experienced and passionate support workers who:
- Understand the needs of children with ASD, EBD, ADHD, attachment disorders, and trauma
- Have excellent communication, time management, and teamwork skills
- Can manage challenging behaviour using therapeutic and positive behaviour strategies
- Are emotionally resilient, calm under pressure, and able to support children in crisis
- Can complete clear and accurate records, reports, and safeguarding documentation
- Are flexible, reliable, and willing to go the extra mile
Additional Skills & Knowledge (Desirable)
- Mental health and well-being
- Drug and alcohol awareness
- CSE, self-harm, and suicide awareness
- Domestic violence and safeguarding protocols
- Cyber safety and online risks
- Understanding of Welsh Active Offer
- Performance management systems
- Knowledge of food, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles
Personal Qualities
- Honest, professional, and reliable
- Caring, empathetic, and supportive
- Strong boundaries and emotionally mature
- Committed to high standards and continuous improvement
- Able to manage stress and maintain professionalism
Note: You must be flexible, able to work bank holidays and sleep-ins, and prepared to be part of an on-call rota.
Apply online or call Hannah on 02920224755
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