Support Worker - Child Services

Agincare; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run childcare organization in Wimborne Minster is seeking compassionate individuals to join as Child Support Workers. No experience is needed as free NVQ Level 3 training will be provided. Responsibilities include building trusting relationships, supporting daily routines, and helping children develop independence. The pay starts at £14.50 per hour with additional benefits such as a refer-a-friend bonus and career development opportunities. If you're passionate about making a difference, apply today!

Benefits

FREE NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare

Paid Enhanced DBS

Refer-a-friend bonus – up to £1,000

Blue Light Discount package

Early On Demand Pay

Career development & recognition schemes

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• No care experience required but desirable.
• Must be committed to completing NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, trusting relationships.
• Support daily routines including school runs and activities.
• Help children develop independence and life skills.
• Create fun, meaningful days.

Skills

Experience with children with disabilities

Flexible and resilient

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 - fully funded

Job description

Start Your Career as a Child Support Worker – No Experience Needed! FREE NVQ Training Provided!

Join the founding team of a brand-new not-for-profit Children’s Residential Home in Wimborne, Dorset and make a real difference from day one. At Agincare, you’ll be part of a family-run organisation that truly puts people first.

About the Role

We're looking for Support Workers who are caring, reliable and passionate about helping children with learning disabilities flourish. Experience working with children with disabilities is desirable, but not essential – we’ll give you all the training you need.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, trusting relationships
• Support daily routines (school runs, mealtimes, activities & more)
• Help children develop independence and life skills
• Use a therapeutic approach to support behaviour
• Create fun, active, meaningful days
• Join our sleep-in rota (approx. 4 per month)

Qualifications

• No care experience required although previous experience is desirable
• Either currently have or can be committed to completing your FREE NVQ Level 3 - fully funded

Required Skills

• Experience with children with disabilities – desirable
• Flexible and resilient
• Driving licence desirable but not essential

Preferred Skills

• Compassionate and patient
• Understanding of autism and complex needs
• Warm, compassionate and the ability to make people smile

Pay range and compensation package

• £14.50 per hour | £15.50 per hour depending on experience and an NVQ Level 3 Qualification in Child Residential Care + enhanced overnight pay
• FREE NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare
• Full-time, part-time & bank contracts
• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Refer-a-friend bonus – up to £1,000
• Blue Light Discount package
• Early On Demand Pay
• Career development & recognition schemes
• A warm, supportive team culture

If you're compassionate, patient, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! 👉 Ready to start a career that truly matters? Apply today