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Residential Worker - Children's Residential Services
Job description
27 Hours per week

We are looking for a motivated people who are able to be flexible in their working. Working as part of a team you are required to provide all aspects of care both on an individual and group basis, you will be involved in helping to implement individual care plans, as well as some individual tasks, you will support young people to develop independence skills, the work may also involve outreach work supporting young people, parents/carers within the community and you will also be required to undertake household duties within the residential home.

You must be able to show a commitment to and experience of working with young people, an ability to work effectively as part of a team, be able to relate well to children and their families as well as other professionals. Ideally you will hold or be required to work towards a relevant qualification NVQ/QCF Level 3 children and young people or equivalent as set out by the Social Care Wales Qualification Framework.

As the post is residential based, you will be required to undertake some weekend working for which you will attract time plus one third and carry out sleeping in duties.

Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees. Applicants should note that a criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) will be necessary for the successful applicant.

The successful candidate will be able to greet customers in Welsh

Closing date: Wednesday 5th January 2022

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Name:BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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