Youth Support Worker — Impactful Care & Growth

Paragon Social Care; Newquay; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Career progression opportunities

Flexible shift patterns

Company pension

Job summary

Paragon Social Care in the United Kingdom is seeking dedicated Children’s Support Workers to positively impact young lives. You’ll provide consistent care, support independence, help with daily routines, and encourage community involvement. A DBS check is required, and safeguarding is a priority.

We value reliability, patience, and a genuine desire to help young people thrive. A full UK driving licence and access to your own car are preferred for this role.

Qualifications

• Reliable and patient individual who cares about making a difference for young people.
• Ability to stay calm and supportive in challenging situations.
• Willingness to learn and develop in childcare role.

Responsibilities

• Offer thoughtful, consistent care to young people who need it most.
• Build trust and create a sense of normality in daily life.
• Support learning, independence, and everyday life skills.
• Prepare meals and encourage healthy habits.
• Speak up for young people and ensure they are listened to.
• Help them attend appointments and participate in community activities.
• All applicants must share safeguarding commitments and undergo enhanced DBS check.

Skills

Patience

Reliability

Care for young people

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 3

Job description

Paragon Social Care in the United Kingdom is seeking dedicated Children’s Support Workers to positively impact young lives. You’ll provide consistent care, support independence, help with daily routines, and encourage community involvement. A DBS check is required, and safeguarding is a priority.

We value reliability, patience, and a genuine desire to help young people thrive. A full UK driving licence and access to your own car are preferred for this role.