Conwy County Borough Council / Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Conwy
Location
Conwy
All areas
Job details
Contract type
Permanent
Pay
£26824 - 28142 per year
Area of care
Social Care
Workplace
Residential Children's Home
Job role
Residential Child Care Worker
Job description
Work base: Hafan Y Wern
Are you passionate about changing lives? Do you have the compassion and dedication to support children and young people who need long-term care? If so, Hafan Y Wern could be the perfect place for you. We are looking for enthusiastic, caring, and committed individuals to join our team in providing exceptional care and support to children in a safe, nurturing environment. Our home is designed to offer comfort, security, and a sense of belonging - and we need people who share our vision.
What We Offer
• A robust induction and training programme to set you up for success • Ongoing professional development and support • The opportunity to work in a beautiful rural setting in a modern, purpose-built home • A chance to make a significant difference in the lives of children and young people • Shift based role with generous Shift Enhancements and Sleep-in Allowance
Our Approach
At Hafan Y Wern, we use trauma-informed practices to ensure every child feels understood, valued, and supported. You'll be part of a team that prioritises emotional well-being and creates positive, lasting outcomes.
Who We're Looking For • People with passion, compassion, and resilience • Individuals who are dedicated to making a difference • Team players who can bring energy and empathy to every interaction
We are committed to safeguarding. Qualifications and references will be verified.
We are committed to our Welsh Language Standards. Applications are welcome in both Welsh and English and application forms received in either Language will not be treated less favourably than each other.
In promoting Equal Opportunities, we welcome applicants from all sections of the community. All Disabled applicants who meet the essential job requirements will be guaranteed an interview. We will provide appropriate additional work facilities for disabled applicants. There is an option for disabled people to apply on different formats. Please contact us on 01492 576129 for further advice.
Welsh Language Skills: The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. We are committed to our Welsh language and are proud of our Welsh culture. We welcome applications in both Welsh and English and application forms received in either language will not be treated less favourably than each other. We're passionate about supporting and encouraging you to use your Cymraeg whatever your level. We offer free classes at all levels, in-person and on-line to support you.
Conwy is committed to safeguarding. Qualifications and references will be verified.
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Learn more about our recruitment process by visiting our Recruitment Process Page
We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and inclusive teams that embrace a wide range of voices, experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. Creating a workplace that is welcoming and where everyone feels they belong ensures we can deliver great services.
We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
We are a Disability Confident Employer. If you have declared a disability in your application, we guarantee an interview if you evidence that you meet the essential criteria of the job in your application (requirements marked with an 'E' on the Person Specification).
We are happy to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process (and in employment) where possible. We encourage you to request adjustments. To do this please contact the manager named above to discuss your needs and potential support. There are options to apply via different formats, please contact the HR Team on 01492 576129 to discuss how we can support you. These requests will not put you at any disadvantage. Need some support with your application? We've got tips, guidance and support services to help you through it.
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How to apply
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