Youth & Children's Support Worker — Trauma‑Informed

Paragon Social Care; Baldock; Presencial; GBP 23.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible shifts

Ongoing specialist training and career

Company pension scheme

Employee referral bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Paragon Social Care is seeking a Children's Support Worker to join our team across Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire. You will provide practical and emotional support to children and young people in residential homes and community-based settings, helping them feel safe and supported.

Essential requirements include a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle, availability for 2–3 shifts per week, and the ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check.

Formación

• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Willingness to operate across Cambridgeshire & Hertfordshire.
• Reliable, caring and resilient with good communication.
• Willing to complete an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsabilidades

• Providing safe, consistent and trauma-informed care.
• Building positive, professional relationships based on trust and respect.
• Supporting daily routines, education and life skills.
• Encouraging hobbies, healthy routines and community participation.
• Transporting young people to school, appointments and activities.
• Working closely with social workers, families and other professionals.
• Maintaining accurate records and contributing to safeguarding processes.

Conocimientos

Driving licence & vehicle access

Empathy & resilience

Teamwork & independence

Educación

NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Residential Care

Descripción del empleo

Paragon Social Care is seeking a Children's Support Worker to join our team across Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire. You will provide practical and emotional support to children and young people in residential homes and community-based settings, helping them feel safe and supported.

Essential requirements include a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle, availability for 2–3 shifts per week, and the ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check.