Minimum age of Employment is 22 years old
You will work on a day shift basis in a small Children’s Home in a rural community within North Powys. The home supports 1 or 2 children/young people with complex emotional and behavioural difficulties due to their early life experience (Age 11-18). You will create a safe, healthy, learning, fulfilled home where children have their voices heard and acted upon to achieve positive outcomes in their lives.
About you
- We are looking for people who care and can connect with young people.
- You will enjoy participating and sharing activities, interests, and life skills.
- You can listen to children and young people with dignity and respect.
- You will enjoy working in a small team that is reflective, resourceful, contributing to a culture of trust and open responsibility.
- You will understand the importance of providing professional specialist to provide a safe and effective service, delivered in a way that is sensitive to the needs of children and young people.
What you will do
- You will work on a day shift rota to provide continuous care as part of team to the children and young people living in the home.
- You will build positive relationships through nurture, teaching connection before correction with a patient and calm manner and promote healthy, safe routines by creating a warm, inclusive home.
- You will organise and promote activities for children and young people to learn new things and explore interests, hobbies, and life skills within the home and the local community.
- Work in partnership with families and carers of young people in achieving the aims and objectives of the young people’s plans.
- You will follow agreed policies, procedures, and legislative standards in your work. Always striving to keep up to date with best practice.
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Residential Care Worker (Ty'R Orsaf) employer: Powys County Council
Powys County Council is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead transformative economic and climate initiatives in one of Wales' most beautiful regions. With a strong commitment to sustainable growth, employee development, and a collaborative work culture, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Powys while enjoying agile working arrangements and the chance to make a lasting impact through major international events. Join us in creating a legacy that benefits our communities and environment for generations to come.