Children's Residential Support Worker (Male)
Ebbw Vale, Wales
£35,160PA
Shifts: Rotational shifts
About the Role:
Brook Street are hiring for a qualified children's residential support worker. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Male Residential Support Worker to join a team in a welcoming and nurturing children's home in Ebbw Vale. You'll be working with children and young people, providing them with structure, stability, and care in a safe home environment.
Why This Role Matters:
You will play a vital role in helping our young residents overcome challenges and build brighter futures. This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people.
Key Responsibilities:
Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people
Support residents with daily routines, education, hobbies, and life skills
Provide emotional and practical support tailored to each young person's individual needs
Promote positive behaviour and respond to challenging behaviour in a calm, consistent manner
Maintain accurate and clear records, reports, and care plans
Work in partnership with social workers, teachers, health professionals, and families
Ensure the safeguarding and welfare of every child in your care
Support the home in maintaining compliance with CIW regulations and Children's Homes (Wales) regulationsRequirements:
QCF Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce (Residential Childcare Pathway) or equivalent (required)
Previous experience working with children or young people in a residential setting
Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection principles
Resilience, patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting young people
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work shifts, including sleep-ins and weekends
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one)
Full UK driving licence
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