Job Title: Community & Residential Child Care Assistant
Location: Cwmbran, Pontypool and across South Wales
Salary: £16.00 - £20.00 per hour
Contract: consistent agency work - full time hours available or flexible working - you choose!
Join South Wales' Most Trusted Children's Services Provider
Randstad is expanding its Tailored Localised Care Service and requires compassionate Children's Support Workers for residential and community-based assignments across South Wales. We connect experienced practitioners with tailored support packages that prioritise continuity and quality support that deliver the best outcomes for young people.
Summary of Duties
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Delivering targeted care packages for vulnerable young people.
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Assisting with community outings, life skill building, and social activities.
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Supporting young people recovering from adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).
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Working alongside multi-agency teams, social workers, and care managers.
- Providing emotional support to children who can present with challenging behaviours
Essential Criteria
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Prior experience in supporting vulnerable children or adults in complex settings, or specialised social care environments.
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Familiarity with Autism, ADHD, Social Emotional and Behavioural Challenges, behavioural management, or mental health interventions.
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Resilience, empathy, and strict adherence to safeguarding procedures.
Employment Package
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Earn: £16.00 to £20.00 per hour.
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100% PAYE: Transparent pay options to suit your preferences.
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Development: Free access to NVQ Level 3 training and Team Teach certifications.
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Support: Backed by an established agency recognised across South Wales.
About Randstad Social Care
Randstad holds long-standing, preferred-supplier relationships with local authorities and private childcare organisations across South Wales. Our team prides itself on operational integrity, ethical recruitment, and a track record of delivering high-quality staffing solutions. When you join Randstad, you align with a respected brand dedicated to raising standards in youth social care.
How to Apply
Take the next step in your social care career-apply today.
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.
Childrens Support Worker in Pontypool employer: Randstad Care Careers
Randstad offers a unique opportunity for care home workers to thrive in the stunning Scottish Islands, where you can enjoy a fulfilling career while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. With a strong focus on employee growth and a supportive work culture, we provide our team with the chance to make a meaningful impact in small communities, all while enjoying the benefits of flexible hours and a rewarding lifestyle. Join us to experience the perfect blend of professional development and personal adventure in one of the UK's most beautiful regions.
