RESOURCES FOR INDIVIDUALS

Working in Residential Childcare: A guide for North Wales

Rees Brown - Skills Portal Project Manager

Rees Brown

30.09.2025

Explore a Career in Residential Childcare in North Wales

Residential childcare is a rewarding and vital profession that supports some of the most vulnerable children and young people in our communities. This PDF guide offers an introduction to working in residential childcare across North Wales – what the role involves, the skills you’ll need, and the pathways into employment.

Whether you’re just starting out or considering a career change, this resource will help you understand the opportunities available and how you can make a real difference in young lives.

Residential Childcare Booklet

Download the guide to learn more about the role, and visit WeCare.Wales for support, training, and current job opportunities in residential childcare.