Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
Please note: Β£36,153.00 would be inclusive of Sleep in Shifts at Β£50 per night with average of 9 per month & approx. 30 hours overtime per month
Location Rhondda Cynon Taff
Full time and part time opportunities available
We have opportunities for Residential Support Workers to join our dynamic teams within our semi-rural childrens homes in the Tonyrefail & Rhigos areas, supporting Young People with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties.
We provide a homely environment where Young People feel safe, supported, and nurtured. If you have a passion for working with Young People who have not had the easiest start in life, are motivated and passionate enough to want to make a difference, then please get in touch with us.
Requirements to be a Residential Support Worker:
Essential
- Full UK manual drivers licence
- Minimum age 22
- Passion to make a difference
- Strong communication skills and a team player
- Ability to remain calm and patient under pressure
- Basic IT skills
- Flexibility for shift work, including weekends & sleep ins
- Able to act as a positive role model
Desirable
- Experience of working with children
- Registered with Social Care Wales or must register within initial 6 months in residential care
- Experience of working within the care sector
- Welsh Speaker
What we Offer:
- Competitive pay with structured progression
- 28 days annual leave per year, plus an additional 1 days per year, up to a maximum of 5 days
- Birthday day off
- Fully supported Induction throughout probation period
- Refer a Friend bonus scheme
- Fully funded milage allowance if working outside your allocated home.
- Company Pension Scheme
- Fully funded Health & Social Care Qualifications (Level 3-5)
- Fully funded ongoing CPD training program. xgikmsk
- Earn double pay rate for sleep ins on selected bank holidays
- Incentive bonus vouchers
Why apply with Stepping Stones Care
Working within our organisation, will provide you opportunity for a rewarding career working with children and young people. Yo
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Residential Support Worker in Ferndale employer: Stepping Stones Care Services (South Wales)
As a Senior Residential Support Worker with us, you'll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for young people facing emotional and behavioural challenges. Our semi-rural location in Abergavenny not only offers a tranquil setting but also fosters a strong work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, with opportunities for both full-time and part-time roles. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive community.
Contact Details:
Stepping Stones Care Services (South Wales) Recruitment Team