Caerphilly | New Directions Social Care
New Directions Social Care is currently recruiting Children’s Residential Support Workers to work within residential services across Caerphilly.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people in a residential setting, helping them to feel safe, valued, and supported while promoting their emotional wellbeing and development.
The Role
As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, person-centred support to children and young people, helping them develop life skills and achieve positive outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
– Providing day-to-day care and support to children and young people in residential settings.
– Building positive and trusting relationships with young people.
– Supporting with daily routines, education, and recreational activities.
– Promoting independence, emotional wellbeing, and positive behaviour.
– Maintaining accurate records and completing reports as required.
– Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people at all times.
– Working effectively as part of a team to provide a safe and nurturing environment.
Requirements
– You must have a minimum of 6 months experience.
– A caring, compassionate, and resilient approach.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
– Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-in shifts where required.
– A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential – drivers only.
– Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
– The right to work in the UK.
What We Offer
– Flexible shifts to suit your availability.
– Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
– Opportunities for training and development.
– The chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people.
If you are passionate about supporting children and young people and are looking for a rewarding role in Caerphilly, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and join the team at New Directions Social Care!
New Directions Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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