Young Persons Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide essential assistance to young adults with additional needs. This part-time role involves building strong relationships with children and their families, ensuring a supportive environment tailored to individual care plans. The ideal candidate will be calm, patient, and knowledgeable about de-escalation techniques, ready to make a positive impact in the lives of those they support. With a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to earn referral bonuses, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in their community.

Benefits

£150 shopping vouchers for referrals

Qualifications

• Experience as a Support Worker with children and young adults.
• Ability to travel within Bridgwater and Taunton.

Responsibilities

• Support young adults with additional needs such as ASD and ADHD.
• Build relationships with children and their families.

Skills

De-escalation techniques

Building relationships

Patience

Resilience

Knowledge of ASD and ADHD

Job description

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Client:

Axcis Education Recruitment

Location:

Bridgwater, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

020d77549c4e

Job Views:

10

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Axcis Education is looking for an experienced Support Worker who can build good relationships with children, young adults, and their families. The role is part-time, 2 or 3 days a week, with a pay rate of £14.66 per hour. Candidates must have access to transportation and be willing to travel within Bridgwater and Taunton. The role involves supporting young adults with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, Challenging Behaviour, SEMH, or Complex Needs, often related to trauma. The ideal candidate should be calm, approachable, patient, resilient, and knowledgeable about de-escalation techniques. Care plans will be provided to ensure understanding of each child's needs.

If interested, contact Libby Regan at 0117 472 2400 Ext: 2012 and apply via the provided button. We also offer £150 shopping vouchers for successful referrals. This is a temporary position, and Axcis is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding children and young people. Applicants will need to provide an up-to-date DBS or consent to Axcis processing one on their behalf, along with other compliance checks as per DfE guidelines. Salary depends on skills and experience.