Children's Support Worker: Shape Futures for Youth

Caretech Supplies LLC; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Sleep-in bonus

Career development

Job summary

Cambian is seeking a Children’s Support Worker to assist young people aged 8–18 in a home-like setting in Great Ness, Shropshire. You will support daily routines, help with getting ready for school, and participate in activities to promote well-being and safety.

The role emphasizes building trust, offering emotional support, and recording daily notes using digital systems, with training provided. A DBS check is required.

Qualifications

• Experience with caring for young people aged 8–18 is desirable.
• Comfort with electronic care recording systems and training will be provided.
• Safeguarding DBS checks and welfare knowledge are important.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines, get ready for school and meals, plan activities.
• Create a warm, homely environment and assist with light housework.
• Build strong relationships and provide emotional support to young people.
• Plan and join activities and document records accurately.
• Use electronic care recording systems; training provided.

Skills

Warmth & empathy

Active listening

Tools

Clearcare

Job description

Cambian is seeking a Children’s Support Worker to assist young people aged 8–18 in a home-like setting in Great Ness, Shropshire. You will support daily routines, help with getting ready for school, and participate in activities to promote well-being and safety.

The role emphasizes building trust, offering emotional support, and recording daily notes using digital systems, with training provided. A DBS check is required.