FAQs
What is the salary for the Support Worker position?
The salary for the Support Worker position is £11.92 per hour, which equates to approximately £26,263.44 per annum.
What ages do the young people in the residential service cater to?
The residential service caters to young people aged between 16 and 18.
What qualifications are preferred for applicants?
Ideally, applicants will have experience working with children and young people and will work towards the sector qualifications (QCF 3 Children & Young People).
Is there an opportunity for career growth within Hafan Saff?
Yes, Hafan Saff offers opportunities to build a career as the company grows.
What type of support does Hafan Saff provide its staff?
Hafan Saff provides proactive support through regular supervision, ongoing training, and a competency-based appraisal process.
Will I be required to work unsupervised?
Yes, there will be times when you will work on your own without direct supervision, but support is available to staff 24/7.
What are the main responsibilities of a Support Worker?
Responsibilities include assisting in the day-to-day running of the home, providing a caring environment, implementing care plans, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring that the needs of the young people are met.
Do Support Workers have to attend training sessions?
Yes, Support Workers are required to attend staff meetings, supervision sessions, and all necessary training as required, including QCF 3 training if needed.
Are there overtime opportunities available?
Yes, overtime is paid at a rate of 125%.
What is the working environment like at Hafan Saff?
The working environment at Hafan Saff promotes a culture of co-operation and communication, where contributions from staff at all levels are welcomed.