Bank Support Worker

Priority Childcare Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Swansea and Neath seeks a Bank Support Worker to ensure the welfare of children with trauma or mental health struggles. Emphasizing compassion and reliability, you'll enjoy flexible shifts while making a difference. Prior care experience is preferred but not mandatory. This role involves meeting the physical and emotional needs of children, promoting their independence through activities, and accurately recording their progress.

Qualifications

• Previous care experience preferred but not essential.
• To hold a current valid driver's license.
• Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.

Responsibilities

• Ensure physical and emotional needs are met.
• Promote independence through various activities.
• Keep accurate records of activities and incidents.

Skills

Compassion

Good communication

Flexibility

Job description

Bank Support Worker – Swansea & Neath – £12.60 per hour

As a Bank Support Worker with Orbis Education and Care, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that suit your lifestyle while still making a meaningful difference. It’s the perfect opportunity to gain experience, pick up extra hours, and be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team. We’re a leading organisation dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to young people who have had childhood trauma, are struggling with mental health or both.

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.

Day in the Life

• 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.

Please note: This job role involves regulated activity with children and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.

You’ll Need

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

Priority Childcare is part of Orbis Education and Care and prides itself on a diverse workforce, ensuring an inclusive environment for all staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.

Priority Childcare is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. By applying, you understand that the personal data collected about you as part of our application and registration process will be used in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. Full details on how we collect and process your data and your rights can be viewed here: https://orbis-group.co.uk/applicant-privacy