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Vetro Recruitment Ltd
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Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Support Worker - Children's Services
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Are you a Support Worker, Youth Worker or Children's Care Assistant? Come and join the Vetro team! Location: Cardiff Job type: Flexible agency work Hours: 8am - 11pm / 3pm - 11pm / sleep-ins sometimes required Pay: £9 - £11 per hour Do you want to help promote the independence and wellbeing of young people? Have you got previous experience supporting emotional behavioural difficulties? Are you looking for an opportunity to pick up additional or flexible work? We currently have an exciting opportunity to support a cluster of children's residential homes in South Wales on a flexible basis. One of these homes is a three-bedded house in Cardiff which currently supports three males between the ages of 10 and 16. You will be working alongside an experienced team of Support Workers to provide the best possible care for children and young people who may present with challenging behaviours. This is similar to a bank Support Worker job and is a great way to add some variety to your working week while gaining experience in a variety of different settings! We support a whole range of clients across Cardiff and the Vale, Newport, Torfaen, RCT and Blaenau Gwent. What can you bring to this Support Worker job? As a Support Worker, you will be passionate about encouraging young people to reach their full potential and confident in supporting challenging behaviours when needed. Due to the requirements while on shift and the rural locations of the homes, you should hold a full UK driving licence. What will you do as a Children's Residential Support Worker? * You will provide support for the children and young people in the home and promote their independence and wellbeing * You will protect children and young people from risks to their health and welfare * You will encourage children and young people to take part in activities and take responsibility for their own lives where appropriate * You will ensure the safety of young people by maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of care plans and guidelines * You will support and overcome challenging behaviours when needed 3 great things about Vetro Recruitment * Recruitment Agency of the Year 2018 and Fast Growth 50 Winner 2019 * Choice of working across our three divisions (Care, Education and Nursing) * Free entry into the "Vetro Golden Ticket" competition to win £1000 in January 2021 Get in touch! We'd love to hear from you. We pride ourselves on enhancing the lives of people in care through the provision of quality vetted staff and therefore all offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Vetro Care, we have over 100 years' combined recruitment experience helping people plan their career path, navigate the job market and find their ideal role. We are REC and CIW registered and pride ourselves on the service we offer our clients and candidates. We will work alongside you at all stages of the job application process and help you identify, apply for and secure your ideal role. Whether you are looking for a permanent or temporary position we're here to help. www.vetrorecruitment.co.uk Vetro Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.