Children's Support Worker - Agency | GBP17/hr | Cambridgshire

senploy; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support agency seeks a Childrens Support Worker to provide emotional and practical support to children and families in Cambridgeshire. This part-time, temporary role offers flexible shifts and ongoing support, allowing you to make a real impact in the lives of young people. Ideal candidates will have experience in family support and a commitment to safeguarding principles.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Ongoing support from consultant

Consistent agency placements

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality support.
• Ability to maintain accurate progress notes.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and practical support to children and families.
• Help service users build resilience.
• Collaborate with schools and healthcare professionals.
• Support vulnerable children in various environments.

Skills

Emotional support

Practical support

Collaboration with professionals

Safeguarding principles

Job description

Job Title: Childrens Support Worker Agency | GBP17/hr | Cambridgeshire

Job Summary:

We've been supporting children's services professionals across Kent and the South East for over 25 years, providing access to a wide range of agency opportunities each year across multiple local authorities and private providers. Whether you're looking to lead on complex cases or explore a service area that better suits your strengths, this opportunity offers flexibility without compromising on career progression.

At Prospero Health & Social Care, we work with trusted services throughout the region. Join us as a Childrens Support Worker and make an immediate difference in the lives of young people in and around Folkestone, Canterbury, and Ashford.

Key Job Details:

• Role: Childrens Support Worker (Agency)
• Pay: GBP15.00 - GBP17.00 per hour
• Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Agency)
• Location: Various settings across Cambridgeshire

About the Role:

We're looking for experienced Family Support Workers and Children/Young People Support Workers to join our expanding agency team. This is a flexible role ideal for professionals committed to delivering high-quality support to children and families in need.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide emotional and practical support to children, young people, and families
• Help service users build resilience and develop positive coping strategies
• Collaborate with schools, social workers, and healthcare professionals
• Support vulnerable children in a variety of environments
• Ensure safeguarding principles are upheld at all times
• Maintain accurate progress notes and case records

What You'll Receive:

• Flexible shifts tailored to your availability
• Consistent agency placements without downtime
• Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
• Opportunities with a trusted agency supporting hundreds of services across the UK

Apply Now:

If you're ready to take the next step in your social care career and want consistent, flexible agency work with an established recruiter, apply today. One straightforward compliance process opens the door to multiple local opportunities in Kent, including Folkestone, Canterbury, and Ashford.

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