Flexible Children's Support Worker (Zero-Hours)

Compass Community; North Kesteven; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible zero hours

Competitive hourly pay

Full induction and training

Job summary

Compass Community is seeking a caring Children’s Support Worker to join our teams offering flexible zero hours contracts across Residential Homes and Specialist Schools. You will help children feel safe, valued and able to achieve their potential.

You’ll build relationships, support wellbeing and education, and travel within Lincolnshire as needed. DBS check and training are provided to ensure safeguarding and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships quickly.
• Flexible approach to work across services and locations.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.
• Ability to work 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, nurturing environment.
• Support positive behaviour using therapeutic approaches.
• Assist with learning and classroom activities in specialist schools.
• Help children develop life skills and achieve individual goals.
• Work with Residential, Education and Therapeutic teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Flexibility

Safeguarding

Teamwork

Tools

DBS checks

Job description

Compass Community is seeking a caring Children’s Support Worker to join our teams offering flexible zero hours contracts across Residential Homes and Specialist Schools. You will help children feel safe, valued and able to achieve their potential.

You’ll build relationships, support wellbeing and education, and travel within Lincolnshire as needed. DBS check and training are provided to ensure safeguarding and high-quality care.