Residential Support Worker

About the Role

Role – Residential Support Worker

Location – Bridgend

Salary - Up to £29,474.88 per year, inclusive of sleep-in shifts at £50.00 per night

We have an opportunity for Residential Support Workers to join our team in our semi-rural children’s homes in Aberdare, supporting Young People with complex needs.

We aim to provide a homely environment where Young People feel safe, supported, and nurtured so if you have a passion for working with Young People who have not had the easiest start in life, and are motivated and passionate enough to want to make a difference, then please get in touch with us.

To be a successful Residential Support Worker, you’ll need:

• Experience working in care is preferable but not essential as full training will be provided.
• A willing attitude and a caring and reliable nature.
• Compassion and empathy.
• Enthusiasm to promote independence and choice.
• A strong work ethic, flexibility, self-motivation, and resilience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Due to the requirements of the role the minimum age requirement for the role is 22 years of age.
• Full UK manual driving license (essential).

In return for your Skills and Expertise as a Residential Support Worker you’ll receive:

• Opportunities for Career progression upon completion of appropriate qualifications.
• 28 days annual leave per year, plus up to 5 days additional leave for continued service.
• Paid Induction Training Programme, DBS and Social Care Wales Registration.
• An employee referral bonus scheme, earn £200 per referral on completion of their probationary period.
• 45p per mile mileage allowance working outside of your allocated home.
• Paid training for nationally recognised Health and Social Care Qualifications.
• Company pension scheme.
• Your Birthday Day off!
• Earn double rate of pay for sleep ins worked on Bank Holidays.

TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, COPY & PASTE THE BELOW LINK INTO YOUR BROWSER:

https://steppingstonescareservices.co.uk/application-form/

Please note, no applications will be progressed without a completed form.

Stepping Stones has been awarded Tier 1 status on the South and Mid Wales 4 C’s Framework: a partnership of authorities across Wales who work together to improve outcomes for vulnerable Children & Young People and achieve value for money through working together collaboratively.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £29,474.88 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Work Location: In person