Residential Support Worker
Salary: £12.60 per hour
Location: Mold, Flintshire
Contract: Casual
Benefits:
* Paid Leave
* Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages
* Pension with up to 7% matched employer contribution, including life assurance cover
* Staff discounts and Blue Light Card eligibility with discounts at 15,000 national retailers
* We are a Real Living Wage accredited employer
We are one of the largest children’s charities in the UK, making a difference to the lives of vulnerable children for over 150 years.
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About the Service
Arosfa Disability Service provides short breaks and long-term residential support to children and young people with disabilities or additional needs. We pride ourselves on providing a home-from-home experience, ensuring peace of mind for parents while their children enjoy a sleepover, and that our staff have fun too!
If you enjoy engaging with young people and helping them reach their full potential, join our team.
About the role
This entry-level role requires no prior experience or qualifications. We seek a positive attitude and a desire to provide the best care. It’s a great opportunity to explore social care, gain practical experience, and decide if it’s right for you.
You will create a safe, supportive environment, prioritise wellbeing, deliver personalised care, guidance, and advocacy, and ensure safety and health to help young people reach their full potential.
In return, we offer opportunities for progression, a comprehensive induction, training, and support to obtain industry qualifications. Regular supervision and team meetings will help you feel part of our team.
With experience and qualifications, you can progress further in your career with us.
How you'll help to create brighter futures
You will engage in activities within the project and community, support personal care, daily routines, communication, medication administration, and safeguarding through accurate recording and reporting.
Let's talk about you
Personality and values matter more than experience. If you're passionate about creating brighter futures, this could be the perfect role for you.
Ideally, you will:
* Understand how to engage with young people
* Have a positive, can-do attitude
* Be able to work independently and as part of a team
Good to know
We cannot offer sponsorship for this role.
For more details, review the full job description here. If you need support with your application, contact Scott Jones at recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk, quoting reference 11379.
Diversity, equality, and inclusion
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, encouraging applications from underrepresented groups, including Black, Asian, minority ethnic, and disabled candidates. We also seek more male applicants for our Children Service roles.
Useful Documents:
* Action for Children employee benefits
* AfC Commitment Statement
* Make a Difference - A Career in Residential Services
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