Residential Support Worker

Wrexham, Clwyd
Young Foundations Ltd
Do you enjoy working with children? If you can honestly answer yes, we may have your ideal job. As a Residential Support Worker at Young Foundations, you will make a real difference to the lives of children and young people with additional needs. Whether you are starting out on your career in Children and Young People s services, or have previous experience as a Care Worker, you will be inspired by and learn from a team of motivated staff, who will guide, train and support you in your new role. Part of Young Foundations, Oaklea Grange is a brand-new residential home for children and young people aged 11 to 18 with a range of acute and enduring mental health issues & associated challenging and complex needs, including Learning Disabilities & Autistic Spectrum Disorders. Whilst no two days are ever the same, you will: Be a positive role model Provide a safe and happy home environment for children and young people to relax, learn and grow Encourage health and well-being through social, educational and recreational activities Assist with domestic tasks such as cooking, cleaning, washing and shopping Ensure stability and consistency in a family orientated manner Actively contribute to positive outcomes for the children and young people and the service as a whole We ask that you are: Compassionate and caring Reliable and have a willingness to learn Patient with a positive mindset Supportive and dedicated to keeping children and young people safe Young Foundations will offer: Great work-life balance Inclusive and relationship-based culture Full and comprehensive training Free DBS 252 hours annual leave Fully funded Level 3/4 Health & Social Care qualification Funding towards a Therapeutic Childcare bachelor s degree Multiple career pathways In-house clinical support Please apply below to find out more! (Offer of employment is subject to satisfactory DBS clearance and registration with Social Care Wales within 6 months of start date). REF-(Apply online only)