Care Assistant

Care Assistant focuses on the residential care worker will work as a member of a residential care team providing effective care and supervision of young people in the juvenile justice centre.

What the role involves

• The Residential Care Worker will work as a member of a residential care team providing effective care and supervision of young people in the Juvenile Justice Centre.
• This will involve working within a rostered shift system, which includes evening and weekend working and public holidays.
• Residential Care Workers will contribute to the provision of good quality physical, social and emotional care for all young people.
• Residential Care Workers will complete the required documentation, risk assessments and individual crisis management plan on admission of young people to the JJC.
• Ensure these are shared with all professionals.
• Work will be allocated and supervised in accordance with the qualifications, experience and skills of individual Residential Care Workers.

Skills and requirements

• GCSE Maths & English Language Grade C or equivalent or NVQ 3 in Youth Justice or equivalent ( Proof will be required ).

Confirmed role details

• Work a rota that averages out at 37 hours per week.

Candidate fit

• patience, dignity, clear communication, and dependable care standards

Additional role context

• We are currently recruiting 3x Residential Care Workers for our client based in Bangor.
• Duration: 04/10/2026 with possibility of extension.