Support Worker - Children and Young People - Cardiff
The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.
Shifts - Days (8am to 2pm, 2pm to 10pm, 7am to 7pm) and Nights (7pm to 7am)
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our team. The successful candidates will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to children, ensuring their well-being and development in a safe and nurturing environment. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals while working within a supportive organisation committed to professional growth.
Responsibilities
* Assist children with daily activities, including personal care, play and educational tasks
* Develop and implement individualised care plans tailored to each child's needs
* Support children in engaging with educational and recreational activities to promote development
* Maintain clear communication with families, colleagues and external professionals regarding progress and concerns
* Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times by adhering to health and safety guidelines
* Drive children to appointments or activities as required, maintaining a clean driving record
* Keep accurate records of care provided, observations, and any incidents in line with organisational policies
* Contribute to creating a positive, inclusive environment that encourages confidence and independence
Qualifications
* Experience working with children in a childcare xwwtmva or support setting is highly desirable
* Knowledge of child development principles and care planning processes
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
* Compassionate nature with strong organisational skills
* Ability to work flexibly according to organisational needs, including occasional evenings or weekends if required
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting children's growth and development within a caring team environment...
Children's Residential Support Worker employer: Ios Recruitment
IOS Care is an exceptional employer for Agency Care Workers in Cardiff, offering flexible shifts that cater to your availability while providing competitive pay rates. Our supportive work culture prioritises the well-being of both our employees and the vulnerable adults we care for, with ongoing training opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a dynamic and compassionate environment.
