Placement Support worker - Childrens/Fostering - Fixed Term Job description 37 hours per week 6 x Positions Available Fixed Term up to March 2028 Are you passionate about supporting children and young people to thrive in their homes and communities? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of care-experienced children and their carers? We are looking for committed, proactive individuals to join our Placement Support Team within Bridgend''s fostering service. About the Role: As a Placement Support Worker, you will deliver direct, intensive support to children and young people in foster placements, those returning home, and their carers. You will work as part of a dedicated team that helps to maintain placement stability, support reunification, and improve outcomes for children. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering 1:1 and group interventions to children, young people, and their carers Supporting with crisis management, behaviour regulation, and placement planning Working in partnership with social workers, foster carers, and families Chairing family network meetings and contributing to care planning Providing continuity of support and advice to foster families Participating in an out-of-hours on call rota to support families. You''ll be part of a team that is committed to trauma-informed, relationship-based practice and making a genuine difference every day. You will have: A relevant Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (or willingness to