Youth and Children Support Worker Swansea, Wales
Job description
About us:
At Bespoke Care Group Limited we are extremely proud to offer a unique and innovative approach to meeting a young person’s physical and mental developmental needs while supporting their career pathway.
Our Care360 package provides an inclusive programme tailored to supporting young people aged 14-19 years to live independently in the future.
Bespoke Care Group Limited residential homes provide a safe and nurturing environment with consistent boundaries to promote structure and routine in the everyday lives of the young people we support.
The Skills4Life programme provides in-house training and volunteering course that supports the young people living in our homes into full-time employment.
About the role:
We are currently recruiting a Support Worker based in one of our Swansea homes.
Reporting to House Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery and recording of the relevant personal development sessions within the home.
You will mentor the young people living in our homes, in a role that is intense and challenging but also extremely rewarding. You will be constantly learning and developing while making a tangible difference to the lives of the young people we support.
About you:
Essential experience and qualifications:
You will be required to work towards QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People.
You will have experience in meeting the safeguarding needs of vulnerable people, have a proven track record in maintaining a safe living and working environment, be able to demonstrate that you can adhere to all policies and procedures as set out by an employer.
At Bespoke Care Group Limited, all care staff work on a rota system that includes days, waking-nights, sleep-ins and weekends.
You will be a team player with a strong personality and be enthusiastic and passionate about providing a high standard of quality care which meets individual young people’s needs while being a positive role-model to support others to make positive life-choices.
Desirable experience and qualifications:
You will hold a full, clean and current Driving Licence with Business Vehicle Insurance and be proficient in using Microsoft Excel and Word
Remuneration:
Job Type - Full-time
Standard working hours - 38 Hours a week
Company Pension - Employer contributions made at 3%
Staff Holidays – 5.6 weeks pro rata.
Salary - £24,856.00 - £29,796.00- Dependent on qualifications and experience (to increase from April 1st)
Disclosure:
Bespoke Care Group Limited recognises that it is essential to provide equal opportunities to all persons without discrimination. This policy sets out the organisation's position on equal opportunity in all aspects of employment, including recruitment and promotion, giving guidance and encouragement to employees at all levels to act fairly and prevent discrimination on the grounds of sex, race, marital status, part-time and fixed term contract status, age, sexual orientation or religion.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £24,856.00-£29,796.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Swansea: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: YouthWork1
