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Children Support Worker

Prospero Health & Social Care
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Newtown, Powys SY16 3AH, Wales

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Prospero Health and Social Care is seeking experienced support staff for children and young adults in Powys and surrounding areas.
  • Candidates must have at least 12 months of paid experience in the health and social care sector, specifically working with children and young adults.
  • The position offers flexible full-time and part-time opportunities with competitive pay rates, along with benefits such as free training and guaranteed hours.
  • Applicants must hold a driving license and be willing to travel, while having a can-do attitude and a commitment to promoting independence for the children in their care.
  • The role requires a compassionate and reliable individual, and while NVQ Level 3 in children and young people is desired, it is not essential.

Prospero Health and Social Care supports Children and Young Adults in unregistered settings and bespoke crisis intervention placements. We are actively seeking experienced support staff for our ever-expanding organisation in Powys and surrounding areas.

We have excellent part time and full time opportunities on an agency basis for Support/senior Workers to join our team. Everyday is different and you will face new challenges, we need staff members with a can-do attitude, that are willing to go above and beyond for the children in their care to better their lives, promoting independence, being a role model and achieving a successful home environment for them to live , in line with local authority care plan.

As an agency we offer the chance to improve your work life balance, you can work your job around your lifestyle, whilst enjoying our great rates of pay.

Benefits of working with our agency:

- Enhanced rates of pay

- Flexible working hours

- Free training provided

- Free restraint training

- Progressive pathway - Support worker, Senior Support Worker, Team shift leader etc.

- Refer a friend scheme

- Expenses paid (client depending)

- Guaranteed hours

Please see the requirements for this position below:

- 12 months paid experience within the health and social care sector (working with children and young adults)

- Must be able to drive and has business insurance

- Happy to travel

- Accommodation provided

- Reliable, flexible and compassionate

- NVQ Level 3 in children and young people (desired but not essential)

We take pride in who we employ and would love to add more great workers to our force!

Please email if you want to know more about this position.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Day range:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

  • Residential home
  • Sheltered housing

Shift:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Powys: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Childcare: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.