RESIDENTIAL CHILDREN'S WORKER Up to £35,000PA Blaenau Gwent 3 week rolling rota of 24hr shifts Brook Street are recruiting for a rewarding opportunity for an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker within a children's residential setting based in rural Blaenau Gwent. Benefits: On joining the company include a Premium Employee Assist Programme. Casual dress Company pension Free flu jabs On-site parking Referral programmeRequirements: QCF Level 3 Health & Social Care Children and Young People. A good knowledge of Risca Regulations & Care Home Compliance. Full UK Drivers Licence ( Manual ) IT Literate : Microsoft Outlook, email, word, excel. Good communication skills are essential both written and verbal. 1 year experience with Autism and ESBDThe Role: As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will: Support the manager and team leader in delivering high-quality residential childcare Work as part of a team to meet the emotional, behavioural, and social needs of young people Provide day-to-day care, support, and positive engagement for children with ASD, EBD, and SEN Be a positive role model, promoting safety, well-being, and personal development Help young people manage challenges and trauma in a therapeutic and caring environment Key work assigned young people, create and review placement plans, and complete risk assessments Contribute to inspections and quality outcomes Promote independence, life skills, and healthy lifestyles Use the PACE model, therapeutic parenting, and trauma-informed approaches Engage in and lead activities such as outdoor education, camping, fishing, mountain walks, etc. Take part in holidays and short breaks with residents when requiredWho We're Looking For We're seeking experienced and passionate support workers who: Understand the needs of children with ASD, EBD, ADHD, attachment disorders, and trauma Have excellent communication, time management, and teamwork skills Can manage challenging behaviour using therapeutic and positive behaviour strategies Are emotionally resilient, calm under pressure, and able to support children in crisis Can complete clear and accurate records, reports, and safeguarding documentation Are flexible, reliable, and willing to go the extra mileAdditional Skills & Knowledge (Desirable) Mental health and well-being Drug and alcohol awareness CSE, self-harm, and suicide awareness Domestic violence and safeguarding protocols Cyber safety and online risks Understanding of Welsh Active Offer Performance management systems Knowledge of food, nutrition, and healthy lifestylesPersonal Qualities Honest, professional, and reliable Caring, empathetic, and supportive Strong boundaries and emotionally mature Committed to high standards and continuous improvement Able to manage stress and maintain professionalismNote: You must be flexible, able to work bank holidays and sleep-ins, and prepared to be part of an on-call rota. Apply online or call Hannah on (phone number removed) CCFJ