Residential Child Care Worker

☞ Bridgend County Borough Council

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Update day: 16-05-2024

Location: Bridgend Wales

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28 hours per week

This is an exciting time to join Bridgend CBC as we continue to remodel the way we meet the needs of children who need our support in line with the Welsh Government agenda to end profit in children’s residential services in Wales.
At Harwood House we support up to three young children/young people (mixed gender) within the age range of 8-19yrs with complex needs, which include a learning disability or a
disability diagnoses such as Autism.
Within your role you will assist children and young people in achieving their personal outcomes by meeting each child/young person’s emotional, social, behavioural, health and developmental needs during their placement, in a way that ensures their dignity and promotes independence.
There are daily tasks to be completed within the home such as: cleaning, cooking, shopping and recording relevant paperwork. Residential childcare worker to support children and young people to attend education, health appointments, family contact and access the community to engage in activities.
As a children’s residential worker you will need to be willing to complete the All Wales Induction Framework as part of your induction, followed by the level 3 QCF in children and young people as listed in the Qualification framework for the Social Care Sector in Wales. You will also need to be registered with Social Care Wales on successful completion of your induction.
Do you feel that you want to be at the centre of the on-going development of this innovative approach to care? Are you able to work on a flexible basis? Can you work to the highest of standards, ensuring that the home remains compliant with Regulatory Requirements and supports children and young people to achieve the best possible outcomes? If so, we would love to hear from you!

We offer a range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees – click here to find out more.

The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post
Night Duties, Sleeping In, Weekend Working and Standby Duties are a requirement of this post.
Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
Criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.
Closing Date: 14 June 2023


Job details

Job reference
15144
Date posted
25/05/2023
Application closing date
14/06/2023
Location
Bridgend County Borough
Salary
£12.70 - 13.17 plus a night allowance of £39.24 per hour (Any hours worked on the weekend will attract an additional payment of third of time £16.93 - £17.56)
Contractual hours
28
Basis
Part time
Job category/type
Vacancy (Non Schools)
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Deadline: 30-06-2024

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