Bank Residential Support Worker (Children's Services)

Location: Newport, South Wales

Salary: £13.01 per hour + Free meals on shift

Contract: Bank / Zero-Hour Contract (Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle)

Date Posted: 02 July 2026 | Closing Date: 28 July 2026

Reference: SYS-26390

Please note: A full UK manual driving licence is essential for this position to utilize the company vehicles while on shift.

A Note from Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency

At Supportive Bridge, we excel at linking exceptional care talent with roles that offer both purpose and ultimate flexibility. We are proud to partner with Greenfields Children’s Service (part of the CareTech family) to find dedicated Bank Residential Support Workers in Newport. If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can pick up shifts that fit around your personal commitments while actively changing young lives, we are here to support your application every step of the way.

Role Overview: A Nurturing and Predictable Environment

Greenfields Children's Service believes care should always be delivered in partnership with young people. We focus intensely on creating a consistent, predictable, and nurturing environment—one where children and young people feel valued, respected, and deeply listened to.

As a Bank Support Worker, you will step into an energetic, fast-paced environment where your primary goal is to help our young people explore and utilize their own strengths. To set you up for absolute success, all our support workers receive specialized training regarding early trauma, Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE), Harmful Sexual Behaviour (HSB), and children's rights.

What You’ll Do

Active Engagement: Join in on a wide variety of day-to-day games, hobbies, and social activities to keep our young people active and inspired.
Person-Centred Support: Deliver individually tailored care that empowers young people to become stronger and more confident in controlling their own lives.
Community Outings: Safely operate the company vehicle while on shift to transport young people to activities, family visits, or appointments.
Collaborative Care: Work closely with a skilled, multi-disciplinary team to achieve clear, measurable outcomes for the children in our care.

Who You Are

We are looking for energetic, passionate individuals who naturally align with our core values.

Licence Requirement: You must hold a full UK manual driving licence.
Key Traits: Friendly, caring, positive, and highly approachable. You should be someone who genuinely enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and taking part in activities.
Approach: Innovative, adaptive, and dedicated to a person-centred way of caring.

Why Join Us? (Rewards & Benefits)

Ultimate Shift Flexibility: Zero-hour contract benefits allow you to choose shifts that align with your family life, studies, or other projects.
Perks on Shift: Enjoy free meals while working your shifts.
Company Transport: Access to a company vehicle to use during working hours.
Dedicated Development: Comprehensive learning and development programmes, including free access to a wide range of online courses covering various care topics.
Recognition & Awards: Participate in our annual Employee Awards Evening and structured corporate recognition schemes.
Community Grants: Access to the CareTech Foundation, giving you the unique opportunity to apply for family and friend grants.

Your Next Step

This isn’t just a bank job—it’s a chance to step into a highly supportive environment and make a lasting, positive footprint on a child's future, all on your own schedule