Role: Children's Senior Support Worker (Sleep Ins Optional) Location: WelshpoolPay/Salary: £28,053 - £29,068Shifts: 3 week rolling rota
About the companyRandstad are excited to be working with an organisation that specialises in providing therapeutic care for young males with a traumatic background, using an evidence-based approach rooted in the latest guidelines. They operate therapeutic communities that aim to foster pro social skills and independence in their residents. Their services include structured therapeutic interventions alongside education, aiming to rehabilitate and prepare residents for successful community integration.
The Role
1. In their care environment, employees are grouped into sub-teams and work according to a rolling rota to consistently support and nurture young people.
2. Each shift is overseen by a Team Leader or Senior, with a team of therapeutic carers - typically six to seven adults - collaborating closely during evenings and weekends, and additional staff present during typical office and school hours.
3. Key responsibilities include safeguarding and managing boundaries, facilitated by open communication and active relationship-building, which has led to notably low levels of incidents and challenging behaviours.
4. The role involves varied daily tasks from mentoring and guidance to recreational activiti...