Support Worker

Support Worker. Ty Bronllys - Brecon. £11.60 to £12.00 per hour dependent on experience

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with autism? Orbis Education and Care is looking for dedicated and caring individuals to join our team, where we provide tailored support for adults with autism and complex needs. If you're ready to help others achieve independence and a better quality of life, we want to hear from you!

About our home, Ty Bronllys:
Ty Bronllys is nestled in beautifully scenic Brecon beacons National Park and offers a charming rural setting, beautiful landscapes and historic attractions. Our residents at Ty Bronllys like to take regular walks and hikes in the surrounding areas, visiting the local village and venturing into the rolling hills, lush green fields and engaging with the local history, including Bronllys Castle.

On other days, they may wish to venture to Merthyr for shopping and swimming, or perhaps a visit to Brecon and take a walk along the river, stopping at a cafe for cake.

A typical day will include:
As a Support Worker at Ty Bronllys, you will play a crucial role in the lives of our young people, supporting their daily activities, educational needs, and personal development. You will work closely with a magnificent team including teachers, therapists and other support workers to create a nurturing and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities:

- Provide personalised care to each person in their daily activities, including personal care, learning and social interactions.
- Foster a safe and positive environment, ensuring the emotional and physical well-being of each person.
- Implement individualised care plans, under the guidance of an incredibly supportive senior team.
- Support our young people during recreational activities, outings and community integration.
- Collaborate with the wider team to maintain accurate records and documentation.
- Promote independence, self-esteem, and confidence in our young people, celebrating their achievements and milestones.

A compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine desire to make a positive impact.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
- Resilience and patience when faced with challenges, adapting to individual needs.
- A willingness to learn and follow guidance from the team.
- Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes.
- Flexibility to work on a shift basis, including weekends and occasional night shifts., Whether you're an experienced social care professional, or you're looking to make a difference in the lives of the children we support, then we would love to hear from you. Please apply and our dedicated recruitment team will be in touch.

Join us for a clear career progression and valuable qualifications - 97% of our managers progressed internally
- Health plan - after probation
- 'Refer a friend' scheme - earn up to £1000 per any successful permanent referral;
- Eligibility for a 'Blue Light Card' for additional discounts at a range of retailers

About Orbis Education and Care
At Orbis Education and Care, we are committed to providing exceptional support and education services for children and young adults with complex needs. We believe that every individual deserves the opportunity to achieve their full potential and lead fulfilling lives. With a person-centred approach and strong emphasis on positive outcomes, we create an environment where everyone can thrive and flourish.

Orbis Education and Care is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive and supportive working environment for all our employees.