Job profile

Minimum age of Employment is 22 years old

About the role:

The role requires an individual with experience with working with young people in a residential setting with the ability to lead a shift and take responsibility of all aspects of the young people’s needs and staffing support when on shift. We are seeking a calm and organised individual that has the core values of meeting the young persons needs and assisting in developing a exciting new team within a Therapeutic children’s home. A minimum of a level 3 in Health and Social Care with young people or other relevant qualification according to social care Wales.     

About you:

• Skills in understanding ACE and how to manage and support young people
• Ability to manage staff members of your shift ensuring they feel safe and secure.
• Correct and accurate recording within the home, and understanding and knowledge and young people’s plans and paperwork.
• A strong passion for helping young people in need
• An ability to build supportive relationships with young people and staff team
• Good knowledge of CIW expectations and National Minimum standards for Residential Care.
• Must hold a Full uk driving licence and minimum age of 22.

What you will do:

• Lead a full shift, supporting 3 young people and 3 residential care workers .
• Supervisions for staff you are leading.
• Assist the deputy manager in rotas, young people’s plans, House paperwork.
• Support staff in creating a structured and nurturing environment for young people.
• Follow Policies and procedures for the home inline with regulation from CIW and Social Care Wales.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact:

recruitment@powys.gov.uk

This position has a requirement for an enhanced DBS check