Job Title
Support Worker (Temp to Perm)
Location
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom
Salary
£14.24 - 28.48 including holiday
(12 weeks temporary work which can lead to a permanent position after 12 weeks).
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Support Worker to join a leading social care provider in Merthyr Tydfil. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on young people's lives by providing holistic support within a safe and inclusive environment. The position involves working closely with young people to help them transition into independent living, employment, or education.
Key Responsibilities
- Offering day-to-day emotional and practical support to young people.
- Motivating and empowering young individuals to gain independence.
- Providing support and advice in line with support plans and keyworker requests.
- Working collaboratively as part of a dedicated team to deliver high-quality care.
Requirements & Qualifications
- A minimum of 6 months experience working with children or within a similar social care setting.
- Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to engage with young people.
- An understanding of trauma, homelessness, and domestic abuse.
- A TMVA - Restraint Training Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
- A current UK Driving Licence.
- An Enhanced DBS check on the update service or willingness to obtain one.
- The right to work in the UK.
Benefits & Work Environment
- Competitive pay rate of £14.24 per hour, with weekly pay and no payroll charges.
- Free food while on shift and a variety of work settings within social care and healthcare.
- Support from a dedicated specialist consultant.
- Free online and subsidised practical training (including TMVA, PMVA, PBM).
- Entry into our Golden Ticket draw to win £500 every quarter.
- 24-hour registration process, flexible shifts, and holiday pay.
- Vetro contributed pension scheme.
- Additional benefits include free parking, discounted or free food, and sick pay.
Further Information
If you are a compassionate and resilient Support Worker looking for a rewarding role in Merthyr Tydfil, in making a real difference in young people's lives.
Vetro is an equal opportunities employer, and decisions are made on merit alone.
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