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Residential Support Workers - Children's Services

Hafan Saff

Gwaunfarren, Merthyr TydfilView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,000 to £30,516

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will support children living in a residential home, helping with daily routines, education and wellbeing. The role suits caring, patient people who enjoy working with young people.

What you'll need

  • Must be over 18 and have the right to work in the UK
  • Must hold a relevant health and social care qualification (e.g., Level 2/3)
  • Must have experience or a genuine interest in supporting children or young people
  • Must pass an enhanced DBS check for working with children
  • Must be able to work full‑time shifts, including evenings or weekends if needed

How to boost your chances

  • Get your DBS certificate ready before you apply
  • Highlight any childcare, teaching or volunteering work on your CV
  • Show examples of staying calm in challenging situations
  • Research Hafan Saff’s values and mention them in your interview
  • Prepare references who can speak about your reliability and caring nature

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Job description

Residential Support Workers – Children’s Services | Merthyr Tydfil | Full Time | Up to £30,516 Overtime (125%) Overtime Bonus (£100) | Company Pension Benefits Are you looking for a rewarding career where your dedication is valued and your hard work is rewarded? Hafan Saff Cyf, a provider of Children and Young Persons Residential Services, is the place to be! We are committed to high-quality, child-focused care and to developing an engaged and professional staff team. We achieve this by proa…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

13 October 2026

Last checked

13 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Hafan Saff

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