Children & Young Person Support Worker - Night Shifts

Compassionate Care Group Ltd; Leyland; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sleep-in rate £50

28 days holiday pay

DBS check

Job summary

Compassionate Care Group in Leyland is seeking a Children and Young Person's Support Worker to provide compassionate, person-centered support to children and young people with Autism, learning disabilities and complex needs.

The role is based on a rolling full-time night shift pattern, with a scheduled rota and sleep-in pay We offer training, DBS checks, ongoing development, and a pathway to growth within a dedicated care team.

Qualifications

• Must be 25 years of age or older.
• Excellent English language skills required.
• Must have Driving licence with clean record.
• Willingness to work towards health and social care qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with children and young people with Autism, learning disabilities, mental health needs and complex behavioural presentations.
• Offer a supportive ear, calm presence, and bring fun to daily life and activities.
• Forge positive relationships with young people, their families and external partners to create a supportive network.
• Tailor approaches to individual needs and cultural backgrounds while promoting diversity across the service.
• Think on your feet and solve problems creatively to overcome challenges.
• Empower and advocate for all children and young people at every opportunity.

Skills

Excellent English

Driving licence

Empathy and active listening

Willingness to learn

Education

Health & social care qualifications in children & young people

Job description

Compassionate Care Group in Leyland is seeking a Children and Young Person's Support Worker to provide compassionate, person-centered support to children and young people with Autism, learning disabilities and complex needs.

The role is based on a rolling full-time night shift pattern, with a scheduled rota and sleep-in pay We offer training, DBS checks, ongoing development, and a pathway to growth within a dedicated care team.