Details:
- Salary: £26,300 - 26,500 - Annum
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Part-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Cardiff South Glamorgan
- Date: 5 days ago
Description:
About the Role
Hoop Social Care are working with a specialist third-sector service supporting children and young people affected by domestic abuse, violence against women, and displacement.
We are seeking compassionate and resilient Support Workers to join the team on a part-time basis, delivering trauma-informed, culturally sensitive support to young people within safe accommodation and community-based settings.
This is a highly rewarding role where you will empower children and young people to rebuild confidence, develop independence, and achieve positive outcomes.
Responsibilities
* Provide trauma-informed, child-centred support to children and young people
* Support those who may have experienced domestic abuse, VAWDASV, or displacement
* Promote emotional wellbeing, safety, and resilience
* Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities to support development and recovery
* Work within a culturally sensitive and inclusive framework, respecting diverse backgrounds and experiences
* Support young people to access education, health, and community services
* Maintain accurate records in line with safeguarding and organisational requirements
* Work collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies
Requirements
* Experience working with children and/or young people (essential)
* Understanding of safeguarding and child protection practices
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends
* A caring, empathetic, and resilient approach
Desirable:
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NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care, or equivalent (essential)
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Registration with Social Care Wales
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DBS on the update service (essential)
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Full UK driving licence (desirable)
Benefits
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Flexible part-time hours to work for you
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Opportunity to gain valuable experience within the sector
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting children and young people and want to make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact the Hoop Social Care team for more information