Support Worker

Support Worker - Swansea - Full time - 39 hours a week plus sleep-ins - £11.60 to £12 an hour
We're a leading organisation dedicated to provide exceptional care and support to young people who have had childhood trauma, are struggling with mental health or both.
Discover the extraordinary role of making a difference in the lives of children in our care. At our welcoming home in Tegfan, we invite individuals with a nurturing spirit and exceptional patience to join our team.
If you possess a compassionate nature and find fulfilment in empowering remarkable children through nurturing, caring, motivating, and encouraging their decision-making, then this role is tailor-made for you.
A day in the life of working at Tegfan includes:

- Ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met through a supportive and caring environment;
- Being a positive role model;
- Promoting independence by supporting a range of social, school and work-based activities;
- Working together to ensure support is tailored to meet individual needs;
- Keeping accurate records of all activities, progress, and incidents should they arise;
- General housekeeping duties, including meal preparation

A can-do attitude, resilient nature;
- Previous care experience preferred but not essential.
- To hold a current valid driver's license;
- Compassion and empathy;
- Good communication both verbal and written;
- Flexibility around shift times;
- To be reliable, punctual and trustworthy