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Residential Care Worker (Golwg y Bannau)

Brecon

Posted 16/09/2024

£25,979 - £27,334 per annum

Top Reasons to Apply
  1. We are looking for people who care and can connect with young people.
  2. You will work on a day shift rota to provide continuous care as part of team to the children and young people living in the home.
  3. We will train you and develop your skills.
Job Description

Location Name: Brecon

Contract Hours: 37 hours, Permanent

Salary: Grade 6 Point 11 to Point 14 £25,979 to £27,334 per annum £13.46 to £14.16 per hour

Minimum age of Employment is 22 years old

About The Role:

You will work on a day shift basis in a small Children’s Home in a rural community within South Powys. The home supports children/young people with complex emotional and behavioural difficulties due to their early life experience. You will create a safe, healthy, learning, fulfilled home where children have their voices heard and acted upon to achieve positive outcomes in their lives.

About You:

We are looking for people who care and can connect with young people.

  • You will enjoy participating and sharing activities, interests, and life skills.
  • You can listen to children and young people with dignity and respect.
  • You will enjoy working in a small team that is reflective, resourceful, contributing to a culture of trust and open responsibility.
  • You will understand the importance of providing professional specialist to provide a safe and effective service, delivered in a way that is sensitive to the needs of children and young people.

What You Will Do:

  • You will work on a day shift rota to provide continuous care as part of team to the children and young people living in the home.
  • You will build positive relationships through nurture, teaching connection before correction with a patient and calm manner and promote healthy, safe routines by creating a warm, inclusive home.
  • You will organise and promote activities for children and young people to learn new things and explore interests, hobbies, and life skills within the home and the local community.
  • Work in partnership with families and carers of young people in achieving the aims and objectives of the young people’s plans.
  • You will follow agreed policies, procedures, and legislative standards in your work. Always striving to keep up to date with best practice.

What We Offer:

  • We will train you and develop your skills
  • Flexible Working
  • Guaranteed defined benefit Pension Scheme
  • Learning and Development
  • Lease Car Scheme
  • Competitive Pay
  • A Great Place to Live
  • Powys County Council Reward Scheme
  • Health and Well Being
  • Salary Sacrifice Benefits

Powys County Council
Company Information

Powys County Council is a Welsh Unitary Authority with three constituent shires - Brecknockshire, Montgomeryshire and Radnorshire. We are the largest rural county in England and Wales, covering a quarter of the landmass of Wales (2000 sq miles).

The council is responsible for all local government services in the county, including education, social care, highways, leisure services and planning.

We employs around 6,000 staff county wide in a wide variety of roles from refuse collector to social worker, from teacher to highway engineer.

Key Facts
  • Head Office:

    Spa Road East,
    Llandrindod Wells,
    Powys
    LD1 5LG

  • Nearest Train Station:

    Llandrindod Station 0.5 miles / 12mins walk

  • Nearest Bus Stop:

    Llandrindod Wells, High Street 0.3 miles / 7mins walk

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