Support Worker: Shape a Nurturing New Children's Home

Fresh Start Children's Home; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and pension scheme

Ongoing training and professional development

Employee assistance programme

Strong focus on wellbeing

Job summary

A children's residential care provider is looking for a Support Worker to help young people aged 8-17. The role involves providing day-to-day care, encouraging personal development, and creating a safe, nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will have a genuine passion for supporting children and the ability to build trusting relationships. Full-time and part-time positions are available. Attractive salary and benefits, with opportunities for training and professional development.

Qualifications

• Genuine care and compassion to work with looked after children.
• Willingness to work in a nurturing, supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Support young people's hobbies, friendships, and life skills.
• Provide day-to-day care and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.
• Encourage young people to reach their potential through positive experiences.

Skills

Ability to be a great role model

Ability to build trusting relationships

Flexibility for shifts including evenings and weekends

Emotional resilience and empathy

Education

Level 3 qualification in Children’s and Young People Workforce

Job description

A children's residential care provider is looking for a Support Worker to help young people aged 8-17. The role involves providing day-to-day care, encouraging personal development, and creating a safe, nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will have a genuine passion for supporting children and the ability to build trusting relationships. Full-time and part-time positions are available. Attractive salary and benefits, with opportunities for training and professional development.