Children & Young Person Support Worker

Nurseplus; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Nurseplus is seeking an Experienced Children's Residential Support Worker to join our team in the UK. You will work with children and young people in care, focusing on safeguarding, building trust, and meeting individual needs.

The role requires care experience, a valid UK driving licence, DBS clearance, and strong communication in English. Flexibility to travel between care settings is essential, with a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Must be over 22 years old and have the right to work in the UK.
• At least 6 months of UK-based paid experience in healthcare.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Fluent English and clear communication skills.
• Clear Enhanced DBS (Update Service).

Responsibilities

• Work closely with children and young people in care, prioritising safeguarding and building positive relationships.
• Supervise and support children and young people, including those needing higher levels of supervision.
• Assist with care, activities, hobbies and educational pursuits across all areas of life.

Skills

UK work rights

Driving licence

Healthcare experience

English proficiency

DBS clearance

Flexibility

Job description

Join Nurseplus as a Experienced Childrens Residential Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day

What We’re Looking For

• You must be over 22 years old and have the right to work in the UK.
• At least 6 months of UK-based paid experience working within healthcare.
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel to different care settings.
• A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively.
• A clear enhanced DBS, on the update service.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• You will work closely with children and young people in care, putting them at the centre of everything you do. You will create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and always safeguarding them.
• You will meet a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support.
• Using your experience and skills, you will assist with the care of our children and young people, supporting them in all aspects of their lives including activities, hobbies and educational pursuits.

If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares and meets the above criteria, we’d love to hear from you!