Trauma-Informed Children's Support Worker

Paragon Social Care Limited; Coventry; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Casual dress code

Company pension

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Paragon Social Care Limited is seeking Children's Support Workers across the West Midlands to help vulnerable children thrive. You will provide compassionate, trauma-informed care and support daily routines, education, meals, and transport when needed.

We offer extensive training, flexible agency shifts, and opportunities for progression while safeguarding and promoting welfare at every step. If you bring resilience and empathy, you can make a lasting difference.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people (paid or voluntary).
• Full UK driver’s licence and own car are required.
• Patience, empathy and emotional resilience essential.

Responsibilities

• Providing compassionate, trauma-informed care to keep young people safe and supported.
• Building positive relationships and promoting healthy routines.
• Preparing meals, supporting education, and encouraging life skills.
• Advocating for their voice and ensuring they feel heard and valued.
• Supporting medical appointments and community activities.
• Using your own vehicle to transport young people when needed.
• Helping them move forward with confidence into their next chapter.

Skills

Experience with children

Driver's licence

Patience & empathy

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Children's Residential Care

Job description

Paragon Social Care Limited is seeking Children's Support Workers across the West Midlands to help vulnerable children thrive. You will provide compassionate, trauma-informed care and support daily routines, education, meals, and transport when needed.

We offer extensive training, flexible agency shifts, and opportunities for progression while safeguarding and promoting welfare at every step. If you bring resilience and empathy, you can make a lasting difference.