Support worker children
Randstad Care
Aberdare
Salary
£17.00 to £19.00 an hour
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
23 September 2026
23 days left
Job description
Night Complex Support Worker
Location: Treorchy, RCT
Pay: £17.00 to £20.00 per hour (Weekly Pay plus Holiday Pay)
Job Type: Flexible Temporary and Block Bookings
The Perks
Excellent Hourly Rates: Earn between £17.00 and £20.00 per hour with reliable weekly payouts
Colleague Recommendation Bonus: Earn £300 in Love2Shop shopping vouchers for every friend who joins
Total Rota Flexibility: Build your own part time work pattern with flexible waking night hours
Local Branch Support: One on one guidance from dedicated social care consultants in South Wales
Enhanced Night Rates: Premium pay structures available for high need complex care placements
When young people with trauma backgrounds wake up during the night, they rely on a compassionate, calm presence to help them feel grounded. A skilled waking night worker brings stability during anxious moments and maintains a high standard of home management behind the scenes. We are building a team of waking night workers across Treorchy to support key residential services and upcoming packages. You will play a vital role in providing emotional safety, carrying out night administrative duties, and keeping the home clean and organized for the daytime team. This role is ideal for anyone who has worked as a Support Worker, Youth Worker, Residential Care Worker, Mental Health Assistant, Family Support Worker, or Teaching Assistant. How you will make a difference
Promote Safety And Peace: Uphold high safeguarding standards and offer gentle verbal de escalation if a child wakes in distress
Prepare The Household: Perform required night set tasks, perform security routines, and prep the home for the next day
Complete Night Records: Fill in comprehensive daily shift logs, incident reports, and paperwork accurately before handover
What you will bring
Relevant Experience: At least 6 months of paid care work within a UK youth residential, SEN, or mental health setting
Resilience: Outstanding emotional strength, clear communication skills, and an unwavering commitment to safeguarding
Transport Access: Valid UK driving licence and personal transport preferred to access various residential homes in the valley
Pass On A Recommendation Help us grow our specialist care bank across the Rhondda valley. Refer a qualified support worker to our team and pocket a £300 Love2Shop voucher as soon as they complete their introductory shifts. You can claim as many vouchers as you like. Apply Directly To Harvey Johnson Take the next step in your career by submitting your CV directly to Harvey Johnson today. Hit the application button now and our local recruitment team will give you a call within 24 hours to fast track your application. Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
How to apply
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Provenance
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Reed
First seen
12 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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