Vetro Recruitment
Children Support Worker
Children Support Worker at Vetro Recruitment, based in Bridgend, Wales, paying £14.24 per hour. This is a temporary role.
- Pay
- £14.24 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Temporary · On site · Night shifts
- Location
- Bridgend, Wales
- Closing date
- Sector
- Support Worker
- DBS check
11% below the typical rate for support worker
Reference b6fd18f11d140ec8bfc1dccb1c99068aa973ad78
About the role
Job Title: Children's Support Worker
Location: Bridgend, Bridgend County Borough, CF31
Salary: £14.24 - £28.48 per hour (including holiday pay)
Employment Type: Temporary
Job Description
We are recruiting a Children's Support Worker to join a supportive team in Bridgend, Bridgend County Borough. This is an on-site, shift-based role supporting children and young people within a structured care setting, helping to maintain safety, routines, and positive outcomes. Our client is an established care provider and all details will remain strictly anonymous.
Key Responsibilities
As a Children's Support Worker based in Bridgend, your daily duties will include:
Supporting young people with day-to-day routines, emotional wellbeing, and positive behaviour support in line with care plans
Working within safeguarding procedures, accurately recording incidents, and escalating concerns appropriately
Building professional, consistent relationships while maintaining clear boundaries and promoting independence
Requirements & Qualifications
To be successful as a Children's Support Worker, you will need:
A relevant qualification (for example, NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care or willingness to work towards one)
Previous experience supporting children/young people in residential care, education, or community-based support
Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to obtain one) and the ability to work days and nights (including 7am–7pm / 7pm–7am shift patterns)
Benefits & Work Environment
£14.24 - £28.48 per hour (including holiday pay) with transparent pay information
Ongoing training and development plus access to support from an experienced recruitment team
If you are a qualified Children's Support Worker looking for an exciting new role in Bridgend, apply today!
Vetro Recruitment 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 merit alone.
Reference: b6fd18f11d140ec8bfc1dccb1c99068aa973ad78 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 25 Jan 2027 · Listed via Vetro Recruitment
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