Flexible Part-Time Children's Services Worker

Action for Children; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

29 days leave

Bank holidays

Training & qualifications

Pension 7% employer contributions

Staff discounts & Blue Light Card

Job summary

Action for Children is hiring a part-time Children’s Services Worker in Northamptonshire. The role supports children aged 5–18, with duties including 1:1 support, planning activities, and helping with daily routines. Flexible hours fit around studies or other jobs, with weekend and holiday work available.

A dedicated benefits package accompanies the role. Salary is £25,949 per annum pro rata, with vacancies across Daventry, Kettering and Corby.

Qualifications

• Positive approach to creating a fun environment for children.
• Sound safeguarding knowledge and practices.
• Creative, proactive approach to work.
• Confidence to participate in group work supporting emotional health.
• Ability to travel across remote locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support in group activities.
• Plan and run activities and encourage active participation.
• Be a creative thinker with a solution-focused approach.
• Support the personal care and daily routines of young people.

Skills

Positive attitude

Safeguarding

Creative mindset

Group work

Travel availability

Job description

Action for Children is hiring a part-time Children’s Services Worker in Northamptonshire. The role supports children aged 5–18, with duties including 1:1 support, planning activities, and helping with daily routines. Flexible hours fit around studies or other jobs, with weekend and holiday work available.

A dedicated benefits package accompanies the role. Salary is £25,949 per annum pro rata, with vacancies across Daventry, Kettering and Corby.