Children's Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Torquay; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Children's Support Worker to help create a safe and nurturing environment for young people. This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in children's lives. You will engage emotionally with young individuals, assist them with their personal care, and take them on fun activities. The position offers flexible working hours, making it ideal for those who enjoy a dynamic work-life balance. If you're looking for a fulfilling opportunity where your contributions truly matter, this role is for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Casual dress code

Company pension

Referral programme

Competitive salaries and bonuses

Qualifications

• Must have a clear DBS and full Right to Work status in the UK.
• Engaging and warm personality is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and emotional engagement of the young person.
• Assist with personal care and take them on activities.

Skills

Emotional Engagement

Personal Care

Flexibility

Driving

Job description

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Flexible working hours – Ideal for agency staff who enjoy traveling

We are looking for a Children's Support Worker at Paragon Social Care

This is an opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting young people, with a focus on providing a safe and nurturing environment for their growth.

At Paragon Social Care, our vision of Excellence Through Understanding reflects our dedication to enhancing the lives of children and young people. Our mission focuses on holistic nurturing and support, providing a safe environment for them to thrive. Our skilled staff cater to each individual’s needs through Trauma Informed and Positive Behaviour Support frameworks. The wellbeing and success of the young people we support is at the heart of everything we do, and safeguarding them is our top priority.

Key Responsibilities as a Children’s Support Worker:

1. Keep the young person safe
2. Engage with the young person on an emotional level
3. Ensure the young person sees to their personal care
4. Take the young person out on activities and fun days out
5. Take the young person to meetings, school, appointments, etc.
6. Cooking for the young person

Ideal Candidate:

• You are highly flexible in your working life
• You are a car driver and will obtain Motor Vehicle Insurance
• Your DBS is clear
• You have an engaging and warm personality
• You have full Right to Work status to work in the UK
• You are highly professional and dedicated to your work
• If you do not meet the above requirements, your application will not be put through to the next stage

• Casual dress code
• Company pension
• Referral programme
• Competitive salaries and bonuses
• Flexible shift patterns including day shifts, night shifts, weekends, and flexitime

Pay:

Details to be provided

Job Type:

• Agency Contract

If you’re interested in making a difference in the lives of children and young people, this role could be a fulfilling opportunity. To apply, you'll need to submit your CV and answer a couple of application questions.