Residential Worker - Shift Leader - Sunny Bank Community Home
Job description
37 hours per week
This is an exciting time to join Bridgend CBC as we continue to remodel the way we meet the needs of children who need our support in line with the Welsh Government agenda to end profit in children’s residential services in Wales.
Sunny Bank is a bespoke home that will provide assessment, care and support for young people from 8 to 17 years of age. Up to four young people of any gender can be placed at the service at any one time.
Sunny Bank will offer a therapeutic environment for children and young people, using a trauma informed approach to provide the most effective support possible. Enabling them to understand their individual circumstances, develop resilience and self-care skills.
Sunny Bank will have access to a Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst who will support the assessment and therapeutic interventions for young people and will work closely with the staff to develop bespoke Positive Behavioural Support Plans designed to reduce challenging behaviours and support positive behavioural change.
Responsibilities:
1. Ensure the home remains compliant with Regulatory Requirements.
2. Support children and young people to achieve the best possible outcomes.
3. Work on a flexible basis, including sleeping in and weekend working.
4. Protect children, young people or adults at risk.
Minimum Requirements:
1. Qualified to QCF level 3 in children and young people or equivalent, or working towards this qualification.
2. Registered with Social Care Wales.
3. The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh.
4. Criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).
Closing Date: 23 October 2024
Shortlisting Date: 25 October 2024
Interview Date: 4 November 2024
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