Open role
Children'S Residential Support Worker
- Aggregated by CV-Library
- Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £36,306 - £36,306 Per Annum
Job Description
Job Title: Residential Care Worker Children (Autism and ESBD) - Ebbw Vale
Location: Ebbw Vale
We are recruiting for a Residential Care Worker Children (Autism and ESBD) in Ebbw Vale to support children and young people with Autism (ASD) and Emotional, Social and Behavioural Difficulties (ESBD). This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced Residential Care Worker Children (Autism and ESBD) in Ebbw Vale who can be a positive role model and provide consistent, therapeutic care within a children’s residential setting.
As a Residential Care Worker Children (Autism and ESBD) in Ebbw Vale, you will work as part of an integrated team to deliver high-quality Residential Childcare, promote safeguarding, and support positive outcomes, including strong inspection readiness.
Salary and Hours
£36,360 per annum
Full-time, 24-hour shifts on a rolling 3-week rota (flexibility required, including bank holidays)
Key Responsibilities
* Provide day-to-day care and support to children and young people with ASD, ESBD and complex needs
* Act as a key worker, building trusted relationships and promoting emotional wellbeing
* Support therapeutic approaches including attachment-informed practice and PACE
* Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour (physical and emotional) in line with policies and risk assessments
* Complete placement plans, risk assessments, and health and safety checks
* Work closely with senior staff, providing feedback and contributing to team consistency
* Follow Safeguarding procedures and relevant legislation to promote safety, health and wellbeing
Essential Requirements
* QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People)
* Experience in Residential Childcare (ideally 6-18 months+)
* Proven experience supporting Autism (ASD) and ESBD/EBD
* Clean full UK driving licence (manual)
* Good IT literacy (Outlook, email, Word, Excel)
* Strong understanding of childhood development, trauma-informed care and therapeutic parenting
* Willingness to complete safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS
Desirable
* Registration with Social Care Wales and/or DBS Update Service
* Welsh speaking
What’s on Offer
* Support with training and ongoing professional development (including qualifications)
* Consistent rota pattern to help you plan ahead
* Wellbeing support programme for you and your family
* Benefits including pension, discounted/free food, on-site parking, and employee discounts
Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone
Location: Ebbw Vale
We are recruiting for a Residential Care Worker Children (Autism and ESBD) in Ebbw Vale to support children and young people with Autism (ASD) and Emotional, Social and Behavioural Difficulties (ESBD). This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced Residential Care Worker Children (Autism and ESBD) in Ebbw Vale who can be a positive role model and provide consistent, therapeutic care within a children’s residential setting.
As a Residential Care Worker Children (Autism and ESBD) in Ebbw Vale, you will work as part of an integrated team to deliver high-quality Residential Childcare, promote safeguarding, and support positive outcomes, including strong inspection readiness.
Salary and Hours
£36,360 per annum
Full-time, 24-hour shifts on a rolling 3-week rota (flexibility required, including bank holidays)
Key Responsibilities
* Provide day-to-day care and support to children and young people with ASD, ESBD and complex needs
* Act as a key worker, building trusted relationships and promoting emotional wellbeing
* Support therapeutic approaches including attachment-informed practice and PACE
* Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour (physical and emotional) in line with policies and risk assessments
* Complete placement plans, risk assessments, and health and safety checks
* Work closely with senior staff, providing feedback and contributing to team consistency
* Follow Safeguarding procedures and relevant legislation to promote safety, health and wellbeing
Essential Requirements
* QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People)
* Experience in Residential Childcare (ideally 6-18 months+)
* Proven experience supporting Autism (ASD) and ESBD/EBD
* Clean full UK driving licence (manual)
* Good IT literacy (Outlook, email, Word, Excel)
* Strong understanding of childhood development, trauma-informed care and therapeutic parenting
* Willingness to complete safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS
Desirable
* Registration with Social Care Wales and/or DBS Update Service
* Welsh speaking
What’s on Offer
* Support with training and ongoing professional development (including qualifications)
* Consistent rota pattern to help you plan ahead
* Wellbeing support programme for you and your family
* Benefits including pension, discounted/free food, on-site parking, and employee discounts
Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone


