Family Support Worker/Folkestone, Kent/ GBP15-18 P/H

Prospero Health & Social Care - Chelmsford; Folkestone; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible assignments

Make a difference

Job summary

Prospero Health and Social Care is seeking experienced Children's Support Workers to join our team in Kent. This temporary role offers flexible assignments across settings, with pay £15-£18 per hour.

You will support vulnerable children and families, coordinating with schools, social workers, and healthcare professionals to promote safe, positive outcomes. The ideal candidate has at least 6 months experience with children and a solid understanding of safeguarding principles, excellent

Qualifications

• At least 6 months experience working with children and young people in a support role.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection principles.
• Ability to work flexibly across different settings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Please note: sponsorship or Skilled Worker visa is not available for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support vulnerable children and young people to build resilience and develop coping strategies.
• Collaborate with families, schools, social workers, and healthcare professionals to achieve best outcomes for service users.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Flexibility across settings

Job description

Children's Support Workers

Location: Folkestone, Kent

Pay Rate: £15 - £18 per hour

Contract Type: Temporary

About Us:

Prospero Health and Social Care is a trusted provider of staffing solutions across the UK, with extensive experience in the health and social care sector. We are currently seeking experienced Children's Support Workers to join our team in Kent.

Role Overview:

As a Children's Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and young people, helping them build resilience and develop positive coping strategies. You will work closely with families, schools, social workers, and healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for service users. This is a flexible role ideal for professionals committed to delivering high-quality support to children and families in need.

Requirements:

• At least 6 months experience working with children and young people in a support role
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection principles
• Ability to work flexibly across different settings
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Please note: We cannot offer employment for sponsorship or Skilled Worker visas for this role

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rates (£15 ph - £18 ph)
• Flexible temporary assignments
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families

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