Senior Support Worker

Job Description

Team Leaders/Senior Support Workers | Carmarthenshire | Full Time | Salary circa £27,464.40 to £29,466.72 inclusive + Overtime + Pension + Gym MembershipBased in Wales, Hafan Saff is a Residential Child Care company that offers a caring, understanding and nurturing environment, giving young people the opportunity to grow, develop and be supported to achieve the best possible outcomes.We are committed to high quality, child focused care and to developing an engaged and professional staff team. We achieve this by proactively developing the skills and experience of our staff through regular supervision, ongoing support, training, and acompetency-based appraisal process.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company who are committed to high quality, child focused care and to developing an engaged and professional staff team.Are you the right person for us

• You will already hold QCF Level 3 Children and Young People and have gained experience of working within a Childrens Residential Setting. Once settled, together we will produce a Personal Development Plan and arrangements will be made with respect to appropriatetraining
• You must have a full Driving Licence

What will your role look like

• Organising and managing the shift in such a way as to maintain the safety of both children and young people and staff in compliance with regulation
• Developing, reviewing, and acting upon individual care/pathway plans
• Contributing to discussions with Social Workers as appropriate, CLA meetings, Education meetings etc
• Liaising as appropriate with the young persons family
• Providing appropriate care within the home, in line with the homes Statement of Purpose and the agreed individual care/pathway plans to include: Providing general daily care to young people, including as necessary meal preparation and supervision, laundry,cleaning, supervision of social activities etc
• Maintaining comprehensive records/reports for key young people
• Mentoring new staff
• Promoting the ethos of the home
• Acting as a positive role model

What can Hafan Saff give to you

• Excellent opportunities to build a career with us as we grow
• An encouraging culture of cooperation and communication, where contributions are welcomed by staff at all levels
• We pro-actively support our staff through regular supervision, ongoing support, training and appraisal

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