Flexible Children's Support Worker (Zero-Hours)

Compass Community Limited; Holmfirth; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Work across settings

Competitive hourly pay

Induction & training

Learning & development

Career pathways

Wellbeing support

Meaningful impact

Job summary

Compass Community Limited is hiring a Children's Support Worker to fit flexible hours around your life while helping children and young people in our residential homes and specialist schools. You will join on a zero hours contract and choose shifts that work for you, while delivering compassionate support.

In this role you will build trust with young people, support emotional wellbeing, encourage learning and safe daily routines, and work with our Residential, Education and Therapeutic teams to

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships quickly.
• Flexible approach and willingness to work across different services and locations.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people.
• Support emotional wellbeing, confidence and independence.
• Encourage participation in education, activities and daily routines.
• Provide a safe, caring and nurturing environment.
• Support positive behaviour using therapeutic approaches.
• Assist with learning and classroom activities within our specialist schools.
• Help children develop life skills and achieve individual goals.
• Work alongside experienced Residential, Education and Therapeutic teams.
• Promote safeguarding and ensure high standards of care at all times.

Skills

Excellent communication

People skills

Relationship building

Safeguarding commitment

Independent and teamwork

Job description

Compass Community Limited is hiring a Children's Support Worker to fit flexible hours around your life while helping children and young people in our residential homes and specialist schools. You will join on a zero hours contract and choose shifts that work for you, while delivering compassionate support.

In this role you will build trust with young people, support emotional wellbeing, encourage learning and safe daily routines, and work with our Residential, Education and Therapeutic teams to