Support Worker - Rhos Cottage

Orbis Education and Care

Support Worker - Rhos Cottage

£24960

Orbis Education and Care, Waunarlwydd, Abertawe - Swansea

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 4 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 46421f382e8b415b8d08e7b227a9833a

Full Job Description

Support Worker - Swansea - Full time - 39 hours a week plus sleep-ins - £11.60 to £12 an hour
We're a leading organisation dedicated to provide exceptional care and support to young people who have had childhood trauma, are struggling with mental health or both.
Our welcoming home at Rhos cottage is seeking a compassionate and dedicated support worker to join our friendly team and make a difference in the lives of these incredible children.
If you possess a compassionate nature and find fulfilment in empowering remarkable children through nurturing, caring, motivating, and encouraging their decision-making, then this role is tailor-made for you.
A day in the life of working at Rhos Cottage includes:

- Ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met through a supportive and caring environment;
- Being a positive role model;
- Promoting independence by supporting a range of social, school and work-based activities;
- Working together to ensure support is tailored to meet individual needs;
- Keeping accurate records of all activities, progress, and incidents should they arise;
- General housekeeping duties, including meal preparation

A can-do attitude, resilient nature;
- Previous care experience preferred but not essential.
- To hold a current valid driver's license;
- Compassion and empathy;
- Good communication both verbal and written;
- Flexibility around shift times;
- To be reliable, punctual and trustworthy