Residential Support worker-Children

Hello there!!!

We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Residential Care Worker to support young people (ages 8-17) in a looked-after care setting. This role focuses on providing a stable, life-changing environment for children who may have experienced trauma or have additional needs such as ASD or learning disabilities.
Location: Ammanford (SA18)
Pay rate: £27,040

Key Responsibilities

• Daily Support: Manage meal preparation, cleaning, and transportation for young people while maintaining a safe, positive environment.
• Care Delivery: Implement individual care plans to promote emotional and social development.
• Safety & Compliance: Administer medication, maintain regulatory records, and address safeguarding concerns promptly.
• Relationship Building: Establish consistent boundaries and foster positive engagement with families and external agencies.

Candidate Requirements

• Essential Experience: Prior experience in children's homes, social work, or assisted living is required.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of child development, safeguarding practices, and care regulations.
• Specialist Care: Experience working with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and physical/sensory disabilities.
• Attributes: A positive attitude toward de-escalation practices and a commitment to personal development and training.

Work Pattern & Benefits

• Shift Pattern: Full-time, Monday-Sunday (Rotational).
• Perks: Company pension, free on-site parking, and a performance-based bonus.
  
  If interested please forward your cv

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

experience

All bands

skills

mental health services

qualifications

BSc (Hons) occupational therapy

education

high school