Childrens Support Worker

CHJB LIMITED T / A The Care Collection; Lower Hopton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Lower Hopton is seeking a Children's Support Worker to provide essential care for children with complex needs. The role offers flexible part-time hours, starting at £13.00 per hour, with opportunities for additional shifts. Applicants must have experience working with children, a driver's license, and insurance. The ideal candidate is empathetic and reliable, supporting children in a dignified manner. Join a friendly team committed to quality care.

Benefits

Pay from £13.00 to £16.00 per hour

Paid mileage between visits (30p per mile)

28 days paid holiday (pro rata)

Fully paid training and support for gain diploma qualifications

Carer awards and a supportive team

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with complex needs is essential.
• Driver's license and access to a vehicle with business insurance required.
• Empathetic, reliable, and confident working with families.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for children with complex needs, including medication management and personal care.
• Assist with meal preparation, companionship, and social support.
• Work part-time with ad hoc shifts around school hours.

Skills

Experience supporting children with complex needs

Driving

Empathy and reliability

Job description

Children's Support Worker

Right to work in the UK required

Children's Support Worker needed in Mirfield and surrounding areas pay starts at £13.00 per hour, interviews ASAP, immediate start, driver with access to own vehicle needed and business insurance, experience working with children with complex needs essential.

Why join us?

If youre looking for a rewarding care role, supporting children and their families, we'd love to hear from you.

What we offer :

• Pay from £13.00£16.00 per hour (bank holidays £16 p / h)
• Paid mileage between visits (30p per mile)
• One-hour minimum visits
• no rushing, time to build relationships
• Alternate weekends off and rotas given 4 weeks in advance
• 28 days paid holiday (pro rata) and pension scheme
• Fully paid training and support to gain diploma qualifications
• Carer awards, referral scheme, and a supportive, friendly team

About the role

Youll provide care for children with complex needs, including medication, PEG feeding, epilepsy care, personal care, meal preparation, companionship, and social support.

Part-time, ad hoc shifts around school hours :

• Weekdays : 79am & 48pm
• Weekends : block hours available
• Extra hours if also supporting adults

About you

Experience supporting children with complex needs (essential)

Driver with access to your own vehicle and business insurance

Empathetic, reliable, and confident working with families

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If youre passionate about helping children live with dignity and independence, wed love to hear from you.

About us - The Care Collection

We are an award-winning home care provider offering minimum one-hour visits and person-centred care. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Were honoured to have been rated 10 / 10 by clients on homecare.co.uk , reflecting the quality and compassion of the care we deliver.

We welcome applications from those with experience as a Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Teaching Assistant, Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, SEND Support Assistant, Health Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Nurse, Mental Health Care Worker, Voluntary Worker, Home Carer, Domiciliary Care and Care Worker.