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Senior Support Worker - Full time - South Wales Senior Support Worker needed We are looking to recruiting a personable, flexible and motivated Senior Support Worker to work in the area guiding and support teams in matters of practice, quality, performance, compliance and resource management, in needed a caseload of complex-needed service users. Line manages support workers as needed for temporary periods; deputising for Service Leads and playing a key role in supporting targeted failing services.You will be covering Swansea, Cardiff, Pontypridd, Merthyr, Newport.Improve the lives of service users by co-ordinating the provision of direct housing related support and housing management services by working with area operational and central support teams and liaising with a range of external agencies and partners. There may also be a requirement to work on your own in the community and/ or service setting.Please note, you will be working with individuals who are coming out on bail from the prison system. Monday - Friday 8am-4pm / 2pm - 10pm with a rolling Rota for on-call shifts covering weeknights, weekends, and bank holidays. However, there is flexibility around this which can be discussed at the interview. What you'll need to succeed.You will need a minimum of 2 years' housing experience. Please note, driving is essential for this role. Pay: £14.55 per hour. What you'll get in return Weekly payAn internal payroll system with no umbrella companies and hidden costs/additional chargesA friendly, supportive office team is available 24/7 with our on-call system.Career progressionReferral bonusesFree trainingFree DBSFlexible workingHoliday pay What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. #

The post holder will provide support to people in relation to their medication, treatment and care, ensuring that they understand and can access their rights, within the context of Independent Advocacy as set out in the Advocacy Charter and Code of Practice. IMHAs are expected to provide a duty advocacy role as part of a rota which includes occasional Saturday working. (There is no additional payment for this, although time off in lieu is given)

Children's Support Worker Your New Company You will be working within the Cardiff region at one of their children and young people's residential settings. They have a firm belief that every child and young person, no matter their ability or situation, deserves to enjoy engaging in activities with other young people all while receiving expert care and attention. You will be working for an authority which is open and honest about the difficulties people face and allow those to have their say on what is important to them. They champion fairness and, together, they work with communities to offer the best service they can to those who really need it. If you hold the same visions of care and passion for those more vulnerable than us - this is the post for you. Your New Role Supporting children aged 6 - 18 with emotional behaviour disorder and/or complex needs in one of 3 active services in Cardiff To safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people Ensuring an inclusive and fair environment for a diversity of backgrounds/ situations/ abilities Adhering to personal care plans which have been drawn up after assessing the needs and goals of the placement Adhering to strict health and safety practice to ensure the wellbeing of the children and young people Building rapport and empowering children and young people to reach their potential Building rapport and good relationships with the families Produce and maintain accurate record keeping in accordance with GDPR Adopting a child-centred approach to provide the best care to children and young people with complex health / emotional needs Carry out elements of personal care if required What You'll Need to Succeed Child-centred approach to care Positive attitude to care Previous experience within children's social care or transferrable skill role is desirable. Full UK driving licence NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care is desirable, but you do have the option to work towards it. Basic understanding of children's human rights and safeguarding is essential. Experience working within a multi-agency environment is desirable. Self-motivation and determination to grow and succeed together Enhanced DBS check (Update Service DBS' desirable for swifter onboarding) What you'll get in return: Expert recruiting consultant to guide you through and beyond the process 37 hours per week full time role 30% enhancement on hourly rate after 8pm on weekdays 50% enhancement on hourly rate on weekends Sleep in Allowance Career progression via qualifications and promotion Free enhanced DBS check What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. /> #

Mental Health Support Worker Cardiff - Full time Your new company We are looking to recruiting personable, flexible and motivated support workers to support our qualified staff with the delivery of care to our patients. You will be involved in meeting the psychological needs of a diverse group of service users with varying degrees of mental health issues. You will be caring and attentive with the skills to build strong and trusting relationships with people. It is also important that you work well in a team as you will work alongside staff from other professions. Your new role Working closely with the residents to manage their needs, building rapport with individuals assigned to your caseload. This will involve some 1:1 sessions and group work to promote independence and positive life choices. You will also be completing activities to promote and build self-esteem. Typical shifts will be split shifts or long days: 7am - 3:30pm or 11am - 8pm and this is based on a 3-week rolling rota. What you'll need to succeed You will need at least 6 months experience in a social care role within the last 2 years, desirable experience in the mental health field, dealing with drug and alcohol abuse, helping people with housing and their benefits. Driving is essential for this role. What you'll get in return Weekly pay An internal payroll system with no umbrella companies and hidden costs/ additional charges A friendly, supportive office team is available 24/7 with our on-call system. Career progression Referral bonuses Free training Free DBS Flexible working Holiday pay What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.>#

Location: Cardiff (on site) Salary: 28,000 Contract: FTC to March 2026

Children's Residential Support Worker - Cardiff Children's Support Worker - CardiffYour New CompanyYou will be working within the Cardiff region in one of their children's and young people's residential settings. They have a firm belief that every child and young person, no matter their ability or situation, deserves to enjoy engaging in activities with other young people all while receiving expert care and attention. You will be working for an authority which is open and honest about the difficulties people face and allowing those to have their say about what is important to them fairly, and together, they will work with communities to offer the best service they can to those who really need it. If you hold the same visions of care and passion for those more vulnerable than us - this is the post for you.Your New RoleSupporting children aged 6 - 18 with emotional behaviour disorder and/or complex needs in one of 3 active services in CardiffTo safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young peopleEnsuring an inclusive and fair environment for a diversity of backgrounds/ situations/ abilitiesAdhering to personal care plans which have been drawn up after assessing the needs and goals of the placementAdhering to strict health and safety practices to ensure the wellbeing of children and young peopleBuilding rapport and empowering children and young people to reach their potentialBuilding rapport and good relationships with familiesProduce and maintain accurate record keeping in accordance with GDPRAdopting a child-centred approach to providing the best care for children and young people with complex health / emotional needsCarry out elements of personal care if requiredWhat You'll Need to SucceedChild-centred approach to carePositive attitude to carePrevious experience within children's social care or transferrable skill role is desirable.Full UK driving licenceNVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care is desirable, but you do have the option to work towards it.Basic understanding of children's human rights and safeguarding is essential.Experience working within a multi-agency environment is desirable.Self-motivation and determination to grow and succeed togetherEnhanced DBS check (Update Service DBS' desirable for swifter onboarding)What you'll get in returnExpert recruiting consultant to guide you through and beyond the process37 hours per week full time role30% enhancement in hourly rate after 8pm on weekdays50% enhancement to hourly rates on weekendsSleep in AllowanceCareer progression via qualifications and promotionFree enhanced DBS checkWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us. #

Senior Children's Support Worker - Cardiff Your new company We are looking to recruiting personable, flexible and motivated Children's Support Workers to support our qualified staff with the delivery of care to our patients. You will be involved in the emotional care and meeting the psychological needs of a diverse group of residents with varying degrees of mental and physical issues. You will be caring and attentive with the skills to build strong and trusting relationships with people. It is also important that you work well in a team as you will work alongside qualified nurses and staff from other professions. Your new role is working closely with the residents to manage their needs. This will involve some elements of personal care. You will be completing activities to promote and build self-esteem. The rota is very fluid and flexible with short shifts, long days and sleep-ins.What you'll need to succeed You will need at least 6 months' experience within the last 2 years in a residential setting. To be successful for the senior position, you must hold your QCF Level 3 - Working with Children and Young People or equivalent qualification. Driving is essential for this role.What you'll get in return Weekly payAn internal payroll system with no umbrella companies and hidden costs/additional chargesA friendly, supportive office team is available 24/7 with our on-call system.Career progressionReferral bonusesFree trainingFree DBSFlexible workingHoliday pay What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.>#

Children's Support Worker - Cardiff Children's Support Worker - Cardiff Your New Company You will be working within the Cardiff region in one of their children's and young people's residential settings. They have a firm belief that every child and young person, no matter their ability or situation, deserves to enjoy engaging in activities with other young people all while receiving expert care and attention. You will be working for an authority which is open and honest about the difficulties people face and allowing those to have their say about what is important to them fairly, and together, they will work with communities to offer the best service they can to those who really need it. If you hold the same visions of care and passion for those more vulnerable than us - this is the post for you. Your New Role Supporting children aged 6 - 18 with emotional behaviour disorder and/or complex needs in one of 3 active services in CardiffTo safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young peopleEnsuring an inclusive and fair environment for a diversity of backgrounds/ situations/ abilitiesAdhering to personal care plans which have been drawn up after assessing the needs and goals of the placementAdhering to strict health and safety practice to ensure the wellbeing of children and young peopleBuilding rapport and empowering children and young people to reach their potentialBuilding rapport and good relationships with familiesProduce and maintain accurate record keeping in accordance with GDPRAdopting a child-centred approach to providing the best care for children and young people with complex health / emotional needsCarry out elements of personal care if required What You'll Need to Succeed Child-centred approach to carePositive attitude to carePrevious experience within children's social care or transferrable skill role is desirable.Full UK driving licenceNVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care is desirable, but you do have the option to work towards it.Basic understanding of children's human rights and safeguarding is essential.Experience working within a multi-agency environment is desirable.Self-motivation and determination to grow and succeed togetherEnhanced DBS check (Update Service DBS' desirable for swifter onboarding) What you'll get in return Expert recruiting consultant to guide you through and beyond the process37 hours per week full time role30% enhancement in hourly rate after 8pm on weekdays50% enhancement to rates on weekendsSleep in AllowanceCareer progression via qualifications and promotionFree enhanced DBS check What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now./> #

Intervention Support Worker - Cardiff About the job -Our compassionate and nurturing intervention workers will provide emergency support to vulnerable children, young people, and families during both normal office hours and after hours. Our goal is to ensure comprehensive care in line with the right place model, creating a service that is reliable and responsive at all times.The responsibilities of the team include providing direct therapeutic support and intervention to parents, helping them build on their strengths and achieve positive outcomes in accordance with their childcare personal plan (CASP, CP&LAC).Our aim is to deliver quality services that enable parents with children identified as being in need to enhance and promote their child's health and development. This will be done in accordance with our statutory duty and in partnership with other service areas, agencies, and service users.This job will bring new challenges, so we need staff members with a can-do attitude who are willing to go above and beyond for the young people and families in their care. Your ability to respond to crises and support families in strengthening relationships is crucial.You will also provide support to children in residential units who are experiencing difficulties, using your skills and training to provide therapeutic support and create a safe environment for them.You will be supported by management and will have opportunities to grow and develop.What we are looking for from you -The role involves working with families in their own homes and communities, developing responsive and tailored support packages based on assessed and identified needs. You will work with family members and children to set realistic and sustainable goals for change as a member of a multi-agency team. The focus will be on building family resilience to improve long-term outcomes for children, young people, and their families, along with providing residential support to children and young people in bespoke emergency placements. This opportunity is exciting and innovative and will allow you to develop your skills in evidence-based practice.We are looking for somebody who aligns with our values and can demonstrate empathy, compassion, patience, and non-judgmental attitudes.You will be required to complete the All-Wales Induction Framework for Health and Social Care within 6 months of appointment.YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO HAVE A FULL VALID DRIVING LICENCE AND SOLE USE OF A VEHICLE.In return for your skills and commitment, you will receive:• Our working culture is flexible, with a flexi scheme allowing you to work to a schedule that suits you • Hybrid working - supporting you to flexibly deliver your role whether on visits, from an office or your home Support and assistance in completing the All-Wales Induction Framework (Social Care Wales).• Opportunities to complete fully funded qualifications.• Training opportunities for Welsh language learners to further their skills.• Formal and informal supervision.• Access to Care First staff well-being services.Apply now to be a part of a great team and to make a difference in the lives of children and families.> #

Mental Health Support Worker - Cardiff Your new company We are looking to recruiting personable, flexible and motivated support workers to support our qualified staff with the delivery of care to our patients. You will be involved in meeting the psychological needs of a diverse group of service users with varying degrees of mental and physical issues. You will be caring and attentive with the skills to build strong and trusting relationships with people. It is also important that you work well in a team as you will work alongside qualified nurses and staff from other professions. Your new role Working closely with the residents to manage their needs. This will involve some elements of personal care. You will be completing activities to promote and build self-esteem. Typical shifts will be split shifts or long days: 7am - 3:30pm or 11am - 8pm. What you'll need to succeed You will need at least 6 months experience in a social care role within the last 2 years, desirable experience in the mental health field, dealing with drug and alcohol abuse, helping people with housing and their benefits. Driving is essential for this role. What you'll get in return Weekly pay An internal payroll system with no umbrella companies and hidden costs/ additional charges A friendly, supportive office team is available 24/7 with our on-call system. Career progression Referral bonuses Free training Free DBS Flexible working Holiday pay What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.>#

Waking Night Support Worker - Cardiff Children's Support Worker - Cardiff Your New Company You will be working within the Cardiff region in one of their children's and young people's residential settings. They have a firm belief that every child and young person, no matter their ability or situation, deserves to enjoy engaging in activities with other young people all while receiving expert care and attention. You will be working for an authority which is open and honest about the difficulties people face and allowing those to have their say about what is important to them fairly, and together, they will work with communities to offer the best service they can to those who really need it. If you hold the same visions of care and passion for those more vulnerable than us - this is the post for you. Your New Role Supporting children aged 6 - 18 with emotional behaviour disorder and/or complex needs in one of 7 active services in CardiffTo safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young peopleEnsuring an inclusive and fair environment for a diversity of backgrounds/ situations/ abilitiesDealing with challenging behaviour from young people which could be both verbal and physical.Adhering to personal care plans which have been drawn up after assessing the needs and goals of the placementAdhering to strict health and safety practice to ensure the wellbeing of children and young peopleBuilding rapport and empowering children and young people to reach their potentialBuilding rapport and good relationships with familiesProduce and maintain accurate record keeping in accordance with GDPRAdopting a child-centred approach to providing the best care for children and young people with complex health / emotional needsCarry out elements of personal care if required What You'll Need to Succeed Child-centred approach to carePositive attitude to carePrevious experience within children's social care or transferrable skill role is desirableFull UK driving licenceNVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care is desirable, but you do have the option to work towards it.Basic understanding of children's human rights and safeguarding is essential.Experience working within a multi-agency environment is desirableSelf-motivation and determination to grow and succeed togetherEnhanced DBS check (Update Service DBS' desirable for swifter onboarding) What you'll get in return Expert recruiting consultant to guide you through and beyond the process37 hours per week full time role30% enhancement in hourly rate after 8pm on weekdays50% enhancement to hourly rate on weekendsSleep in AllowanceCareer progression via qualifications and promotionFree enhanced DBS check What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now./> #