Childrens Support Worker - Weekends

Confidential; St Leonards; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Workwise app

Paid industry-leading training

Ongoing development opportunities

Blue Light Card

Job summary

Nurseplus is seeking a Children's Support Worker to cover weekend shifts in the UK, delivering high-quality care across settings from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities and more complex needs.

As a temporary Support Worker, you’ll follow care plans, assist with personal care, lifting, medication administration, meals, and companionship, helping service users maintain independence and dignity while enjoying flexible weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK.
• Weekend and afternoon/evening availability essential.
• Good standard of English and effective communication.
• Clear enhanced DBS; apply during registration.
• Full UK driving licence required; travel expenses covered.

Responsibilities

• Assist service users with personal care and mobility.
• Follow care plans to maintain independence and dignity.
• Administer medication as required and monitor safety.
• Prepare meals and provide companionship and support.

Skills

Weekend availability

Flexibility

English communication

Driving licence

Job description

Children's Support Worker - Weekends

Join Nurse Plus as a Children's Support Worker - Make a difference everday

At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Support Worker, you ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts.

Why Choose Nurseplus?

• Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn from £16.00 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays).
• Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms.
• Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our comprehensive, industry-leading training that s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills, whether you re new to care or have years of experience.
• Ongoing Development Opportunities: From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage.
• Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card.

What You ll Be Doing

Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Support Worker may include assisting service users with personal care, safe lifting and moving, administering medication, meal preparation, and providing general companionship. You ll work closely with care plans to ensure individuals maintain independence and dignity, providing the physical and emotional support that they might need to achieve their goals.

What We're Looking For

• You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK.
• Flexibility in your availability, with weekend and afternoon/evening availability
• A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively.
• A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration.
• A full UK driving licence is essential, and we cover full travel expenses up to 45p per mile.

About Nurseplus

At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment don't stop there we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.