Children Support Worker

Supply Staff Limited; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized care staffing agency in King's Lynn seeks dedicated Children's Support Workers to assist children with complex needs. The role involves providing tailored support, ensuring a safe environment, and promoting well-being. Ideal candidates will possess relevant experience or be willing to learn, alongside great communication skills. Join us to make a meaningful impact in children's lives every day.

Benefits

Full training and ongoing support

Opportunities for progression and professional development

Welcoming team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience or strong interest in working with children with complex needs.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or group support tailored to individual care plans.
• Create a safe and nurturing environment.
• Promote independence and emotional well-being.
• Support daily routines and personal care.
• Collaborate with families and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Experience with children with complex needs

Calm and patient demeanor

Great communication

Team player

Education

Relevant qualification or willingness to pursue

Job description

Overview

Position: Children's Support Worker

Location: Across Kings Lynn

Hours: Full-Time/Part-Time/Shifts Available

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people? Do you thrive in a supportive, compassionate, and dynamic environment? We're looking for dedicated and empathetic Children's Support Workers to join our team!

In this rewarding role, you'll work directly with children and young people who may have:

• Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
• Mental health needs
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Your role will include:

• Providing 1:1 or group support tailored to individual care plans
• Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment
• Promoting independence, emotional well-being, and social development
• Supporting with daily routines, personal care, and structured activities
• Providing support for contact supervision
• Working collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and other agencies

We\'re looking for someone who:

• Has experience or a strong interest in working with children with complex needs
• Is calm, patient, and resilient in challenging situations
• Understands the importance of safeguarding and child protection
• Is a great communicator and a team player
• Holds a relevant qualification (or is willing to work towards one)

Why join us?

• Full training and ongoing support
• Opportunities for progression and professional development
• A welcoming and inclusive team environment
• The chance to truly make a difference every single day

Ready to start a career that matters?

Apply now and help shape brighter futures for children who need it most