Senior Support Worker

I am looking for Senior Support Workers to care for children and young people who have suffered abuse, neglect and have developed behavioural difficulties. The Support Workers will be based in the purpose-built children's home in Ferryside, South Wales.

The home delivers personalised, therapeutic support to ensure the young people can understand and move forward from their difficulties. You will be provided with extensive training and gain the relevant qualifications to nurture children in the best possible way. The Senior Support Workers are integral to the development of the young people.

The Senior Support Worker job is a permanent full-time job paying £26,000 including sleep-in rates.

My client will consider applications from graduates with relevant degree, candidates with practical experience but genuine passion for working with young people.

Please note, you must have a driving license and be over 21 years of age.

The successful candidate must have

• Experience working with children or young people in some capacity (children's social care, youth work, volunteering, nursery or interest in psychology, youth development and vulnerable young people)
• Flexibility to work shifts including weekends, evenings, nights, and sleep-ins
• Positive mentality who is resilient, empathetic and has a genuine passion for improving outcomes of young people
• Clean DBS

If you are looking for your new career path which is challenging but highly rewarding with fully funded qualifications, apply here!