Wraparound Support Worker — Children & Families

21 Health and Social Care; Westruther; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

21 Health and Social Care are a recruitment agency offering a wraparound care service designed to provide holistic, person-centred support to children, young people, and their families. This role involves working directly in the community to promote wellbeing and positive outcomes.

You will provide tailored, trauma-informed support to families, collaborating with social work, education, health, and third-sector services, while maintaining records and contributing to care plans.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children, young people, or families in a care, support, or community setting.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work flexibly, including evenings or weekends if required.
• A trauma-informed, child-centred approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and family-based support to children and young people.
• Deliver practical, emotional, and behavioural support in home and community settings.
• Work collaboratively with families to identify strengths and set achievable goals.
• Support routines, boundaries, education engagement, and emotional regulation.
• Liaise with professionals including social work, education, health, and third-sector services.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to care and support plans.
• Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, and positive outcomes at all times.

Skills

Experience with children

Communication skills

Flexible hours

Trauma-informed care

Education

Health & Social Care qualifications

Job description

21 Health and Social Care are a recruitment agency offering a wraparound care service designed to provide holistic, person-centred support to children, young people, and their families. This role involves working directly in the community to promote wellbeing and positive outcomes.

You will provide tailored, trauma-informed support to families, collaborating with social work, education, health, and third-sector services, while maintaining records and contributing to care plans.