Support Worker

Description

Residential Support Worker - Bala (Full UK Manual Driving Licence Required)

Outstanding Work-Life Balance 2 Days On / 4 Days Off Full-Time & Part-Time Roles Available GBP500 Welcome Bonus GBP1,000 Refer a Friend

Are you looking for a rewarding career in residential childcare? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young people while enjoying an excellent work-life balance?

At Branas Isaf Children's Services, part of the CareTech Group, we believe in creating Extraordinary Days Every Day for the children and young people we support. We are now recruiting Residential Support Workers in Bala. Whether you're experienced or completely new to care, if you have the right values, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

Rural location - Bala2 on / 4 off shift pattern - enjoy an excellent work-life balancePart of a supportive, award-winning UK care providerMake a genuine impact in the lives of vulnerable children and young peopleNo previous care experience necessary - full training provided

About the Role - Residential Support Worker

As a Residential Support Worker, you will:Provide emotional and practical support to children and young people with complex needs (including emotional and behavioural difficulties)Be part of a therapeutic care team alongside education and clinical professionalsEncourage young people to grow, develop independence, and thrive in a safe and structured environmentHelp create Extraordinary Days Every Day through positive, meaningful experiences

Requirements

Full UK manual driving licence (essential)Willingness to work unsociable hours (evenings, weekends, and overnight sleep-ins)Ability to commit to a 2 days on (with sleep-ins) / 4 days off rolling rotaNo prior experience required - full training and mentoring provided

What We're Looking For

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Whether you've worked in care, education support work, residential childcare or youth services, customer service facing roles or another people focused role, we value transferable skills such as:

Empathy and patienceStrong communication and teamworkA proactive, positive attitude

Our Values

Compassionate and caring approachEmpowering young people to reach their potentialPerson-centred care tailored to individual needsInnovative methods in therapeutic practice

Pay, Benefits & Rewards

Competitive salary, with enhanced rates for qualified staffGBP500 Welcome BonusGBP1,000 Refer a Friend schemeFully funded QCF Level 3 Diploma in Residential ChildcareOngoing training and professional developmentPaid induction and specialist therapeutic trainingFree meals provided during shifts (residential homes)Paid enhanced DBS check Free on-site parkingCompany vehicle available during shiftsAccess to over 100 free online CPD coursesPension schemeAnnual employee awards and recognition eventsAccess to CareTech Foundation grants for family and friends

About Branas Isaf and CareTech

Part of the CareTech Group, one of the UK's leading social care providers, Branas Isaf has delivered therapeutic residential childcare, education, and support for over 25 years. We specialise in supporting children with emotional and behavioural challenges, offering a nurturing environment that promotes healing and growth.

Ready to Apply?

If you're enthusiastic, compassionate, and ready to start a meaningful career in residential childcare and therapeutic support, apply today and join a team that delivers Extraordinary Days Every Day for the young people we care for.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS/PVG check and Regulated Activity, which will include a check against the barred children's list.

Ad ID: 5417241505