Specialist Support Worker

Join our specialist support worker team - £14.50 to £20.25 per hour

Are you experienced in supporting children or young people in crisis? Passionate about aiding vulnerable youth in our community? Looking to expand your career?

We're seeking dedicated support workers committed to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people in care. You'll join specialist teams providing high-level support, creating safe environments, and understanding the impact of trauma on behaviour and communication.

Benefits of joining our team include:

Competitive pay exceeding local rates - £14.50 to £20.25 per hour
Consistent rolling rota
Supportive team environment
Communication and support from Randstad local specialists
Various pay options including holiday pay
Professional development training opportunities - PBM/PMVA training etc As part of a specialist team, you can expect to:

Dedicate your skills to supporting a child or young person
Provide day-to-day support including activities and appointments
Engage and encourage participation while maintaining structure
Provide accurate reports for care plans and goals
Ensure the safety and well being of children and young peopleRequirements:

minimum of 6 months experience in childrens residential settings
Confidence in de-escalation techniques
Ability to make decisions in challenging situations
Strong communication and judgement skills
Commitment to the team and support required
Non-judgmental and resilient attitude
Experience with de-escalation Skills and training required:

Driver's license and business insurance preferred
DBS on update service or willingness to apply
Registration with relevant regulatory body
PMVA training preferred or willingness to undergo training
Registered with Social Care Wales- or willing to.Next steps:

Interested in joining our team? Apply today for opportunities across South Wales. After applying, you'll receive a call and email from our consultants to discuss further steps in the application process.

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