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RESIDENTIAL CHILDRENS SUPPORT WORKERS KENTKent & surrounding areas£15.00£15.50 per hourFull & Part-Time Hours AvailableDay & Night Shifts AvailableWorking with Children & AdolescentsWe are currently recruiting experienced Residential Childrens Support Workers to join our agency team, with opportunities available across Kent and the surrounding areas .If you have experience supporting children and young people in residential care and are looking for flexible, ongoing agency work , we'd love to hear from you.THE ROLE As a Residential Childrens Support Worker, you will play an important role in supporting young people to feel safe, secure and valued. You will work as part of a residential team, providing consistent care and encouragement while helping young people develop confidence, independence and positive life skills.Your responsibilities may include:Providing high-quality, person-centred support to children and young people.Supporting day-to-day routines, personal care and activities where required.Building positive, professional and trusting relationships.Promoting emotional wellbeing, independence and personal development.Encouraging participation in activities, education and community opportunities.Supporting positive behaviour and maintaining appropriate boundaries.Responding calmly and professionally to challenging situations.Following individual care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding procedures.Maintaining accurate daily records and completing relevant documentation.Working effectively alongside permanent staff and other professionals.Promoting a safe, nurturing and supportive environment at all times.WE'RE LOOKING FOR We are looking for experienced, reliable and compassionate workers who have:Previous experience within social care or residential childcare.Experience supporting children or young people essential.Confidence working with challenging behaviour and complex needs.A calm, patient and resilient approach.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.The ability to build positive relationships while maintaining professional boundaries.A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends or a combination of shifts.WHY JOIN COMPLETELY CARE? £15.00£15.50 per hourFull and part-time opportunitiesFlexible agency shiftsDay and night work availableRegular and ongoing bookingsOpportunities across a range of children's servicesSupport from an experienced recruitment teamOpportunities to develop your experience and skillsWhether you're looking for a few extra shifts, regular part-time work or full-time agency hours , we have opportunities available across Kent.Apply today and join the Completely Care team.TPBN1_UKTJ

Residential Support Worker Children & Young PeopleSome jobs give you responsibility. This one gives you the chance to genuinely matter to someone.Our client operates children's homes, a foster care agency, and schools throughout the UK. They're looking for people who stay calm when things get difficult, consistent when life gets messy, and patient enough to build trust properly. That might come from residential care, youth work, education, the Armed Forces, emergency services, security or another high-pressure role. Or it might just come from who you are. Previous experience in residential childcare isn't essential. What matters is your ability to build relationships, hold boundaries and show up consistently for young people who need adults they can rely on.Their approach is built on one simple principle: potential, not perfection. That applies to the children they support, and to the people they recruit.What you'll actually do as Residential Support Worker:The role is about giving children and young people the stability, support and ordinary moments of childhood many of us take for granted. You'll build relationships, help them grow in confidence, and support them towards adulthood. Day to day, you'll:Support children with activities, appointments and everyday lifeHelp safeguard their health, wellbeing and safetyCook, clean, shop and get stuck into the normal running of the homeCreate routines and timetablesComplete paperwork and write reportsWork closely with colleagues to provide consistent supportIt isn't all cups of tea and meaningful chats. There's washing up too. But the ordinary stuff matters, because consistency and adults who keep showing up make a real difference.Who theyre looking for in a Residential Support Worker:Not a mythical perfect candidate. Just people who are:Aged 22+ (Ofsted requirement)Caring, compassionate and able to build positive relationshipsCalm and level-headed under pressureComfortable taking responsibility and working as part of a teamAble to combine warmth with clear boundariesWilling to learn and developHolders of a full valid manual driving licenceExperience in residential childcare, youth work, the Armed Forces, emergency services, security, education, sport or hospitality is welcome but not essential. What counts most is your character.TrainingYou won't be thrown in on day one. Their in-house induction programme includes two weeks of classroom training, a week of shadow shifts, and ongoing support as you settle in. You'll also work towards your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (achievable within 12 months), becoming a fully qualified Residential Support Worker with real opportunities to progress.What you get in return£29,390 - £30,056 + £60 per sleep in224 hours' holiday, rising to 248 hours after four yearsAn extra 3.5 days' leave (birthday, wellbeing, volunteering, festive half day)Long-service awards: £200 (2 yrs), £400 (5 yrs), £600 (10 yrs)Up to £500 special recognition awardMediCash cashback on dental, optical and physio appointmentsChance to win up to £150 through monthly recognition awardsCompany pension schemeFully funded training and qualifications, with genuine career progressionCould this be you?You don't need to arrive knowing everything. You do need to care, listen, keep your word and stay steady when things get tough. Trust with a child isn't built through one grand gesture. It's built by turning up, again and again.If that sounds like work you'd be proud to do, we'd like to hear from you.Successful applicants will be appointed subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. Our client is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and routes into this work.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.TPBN1_UKTJ

Qualified Agency Nursery Assistant £17ph + Nursery Agency Worker Job Description Company: Empowering Learning Location: Croydon Pay Rate: Unqualified: £15.00 per hour Qualified: £17.00 per hour About Us: Empowering Learning is a leading education recruitment agency that specializes in providing high-quality staff to nurseries and schools across the UK. We pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering exceptional service and support to both our candidates and our clients. Role Overview: We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Agency Workers to join our team. This is a flexible role, allowing you to select your preferred days and hours each week. You will be working across various nurseries in your area, providing support and care to children while assisting with daily activities, ensuring their safety, and contributing to their learning and development. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care and support for children aged 0-5 years. Assist with planning and implementing age-appropriate activities to promote development. Supervise and ensure the safety of children at all times. Support children during meal and snack times, and assist with personal care if required. Maintain a clean, safe, and stimulating environment. Work collaboratively with nursery staff and follow the nursery's policies and procedures. Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents. What We Offer: Competitive hourly rates (£15 unqualified, £17.50 qualified). Flexible working arrangements-choose your days and hours to suit your schedule. Opportunities to gain experience in different nursery settings. Ongoing support and guidance from the Empowering Learning team. Requirements: Experience working with children in a nursery, school, or similar setting. A passion for working with young children and helping them thrive. Good communication skills and a positive attitude. Enhanced DBS check (we can assist you with this if needed). Relevant childcare qualification (for qualified pay rate). Set Your Availability: As a Nursery Agency Worker, you have the flexibility to pick your preferred working days and times. Whether you want to work full-time, part-time, or only specific days, we can accommodate your schedule. How to Apply: If you're interested in joining our team, please contact us at (url removed) with your CV and availability. We look forward to helping you find the perfect balance between work and life while making a positive impact on young children's lives. Empowering Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check. INDELPRI

We currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for our client in Croydon on a 3 month contract to start ASAP. The rate of pay will be negotiated between £22-23 an hour. This will be 37.5 Hour a Week Contract, Monday to Friday. As a Recovery Worker you will be required to: Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey; Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral; Reducing alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community; Promoting carer, service user and community involvement; Providing advocacy for access to partnership services; Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self determination. An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS on the Update Service will be required for this position

The Senior Support Worker provides high-quality care, support, and management within a children's home, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for young people aged 11-18.

Senior Residential Children's Home Support Worker. The senior will support with the monitoring of the home within the childrens homes regulations and Standards, they will support with all aspects of Health and Safety Legislation. Provide leadership and coaching in childcare practice within the home

Join Children Social Care as a Social Worker on selected pay grades and be eligible for our Golden Hello and a Recruitment and Retention Bonus as follows: • £1000 paid in your first month's salary, • £1000 paid for your first completed year in service, • £2000 paid for your second completed year in service, • £3000 paid for your third completed year in service and every year thereafter, • Reimbursement of Social Work England Registration, • Flexible working model that allows social workers to manage their diary to meet the needs of the service. We've got an exciting opportunity for confident and experienced Social Workers to join our Locality Team in Children’ Social Care. Our objective is to deliver the best outcomes for children and young people. Your responsibilities will include: • To support children and young people through robust assessment, SMART planning and effective intervention to achieve positive outcomes within their families and communities., • Working within a restorative practice approach to form partnerships with families and multi-agency colleagues in intervening to address both the presenting concerns and underlying difficulties., • Leading and coordinating multi-agency partnerships, plans, interventions, and meetings to ensure children and young people are safe and their holistic needs are being met. Reporting to the Team Manager, you will work within the frameworks of Section 17 and Section 47 - undertaking assessments, planning, and interventions with children and their families. Your role will consist of completing direct work with children to keep them safe, ensuring their voice, wishes and views are central to the planning and delivery of the care we provide. Compliance is key to our statutory requirements. As a Social Worker, you will deliver all aspects of work in accordance with safeguarding policy, procedure, and standards, ensuring that the children are at the heart of your decision making. Your role will consist of completing direct work with children to keep them safe, ensuring their voice, wishes and views are central to the planning and delivery of the care we provide. Compliance is key to our statutory requirements. As a Social Worker, you will deliver all aspects of work in accordance with safeguarding policy, procedure, and standards, ensuring that the children are at the heart of your decision making. Are you ready to progress your career? We are committed to supporting your development as you embark on your journey with Suttons Children Social Care service. Apply today and become part of our pursuit of excellence Our ideal candidate The successful candidates will be enthusiastic and motivated individuals with a caring and calm approach who have a thorough understanding of the frameworks that underpin social work practice. You will bring insight and experience to the team and the lives of children and show initiative which will help develop our services to an outstanding standard. You must also enjoy working in a high pace team, being able to deliver consistency, energy, and passion to make a difference in children's and young people's lives. You will demonstrate empathy when dealing with sensitive situations and strong interpersonal skills using different ways of communicating. Showcasing the ability to assess and record a child's needs, applied through evidence based practice to justify decision making. In addition, We would expect the successful candidate to demonstrate the following competences (not limited to): you are a Qualified Social Worker with a Social Work degree or recognised qualification and registered with the relevant regulatory body Social Work England • 2 years post qualifying practice experience, ideally within a UK regulated authority hold the relevant skills, knowledge and aptitude to ensure that all vulnerable people are safeguarded from abuse and that all statutory functions, local policy, procedures are adhered to in a timely manner and documented accordingly • Can commit to 1 full week in the office every 4 weeks, as part of the Duty rota Please note: Social Workers may be required to travel outside the Borough to visit clients as part of their caseload. Further details regarding the caseload and travel expectations will be provided during the interview process

Children's Support Workers Location: South-West London (Kingston, Richmond, Eton) Pay Rate: £15 - £18 per hour Contract Type: Temporary About Us: Prospero Health and Social Care is a trusted provider of staffing solutions across the UK, with extensive experience in the health and social care sector. We are currently seeking experienced Children's Support Workers to join our team in South-West London. Role Overview: As a Children's Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and young people, helping them build resilience and develop positive coping strategies. You will work closely with families, schools, social workers, and healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for service users. This is a flexible role ideal for professionals committed to delivering high-quality support to children and families in need. Requirements: · At least 6 months experience working with children and young people in a support role · Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection principles · Ability to work flexibly across different settings · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills · Please note: We cannot offer employment for sponsorship or Skilled Worker visas for this role Benefits: · Competitive hourly rates (£15 ph - £18 ph) · Flexible temporary assignments · Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families IND - HSC

What youll do as a Residential Support Worker: Provide stability and act as a positive role model for young people Maintain clear and consistent boundaries so young people feel safe and secure Teach practical life skills: cooking, budgeting, preparing for independence Encourage hobbies, positive rou

Support workers are the key to providing outstanding care and we are looking for vibrant, resilient and committed people to join our growing team in Winsford. Are you Understanding, Empowering and Aspirational? If so, you could help our children and young people make the best out of every night. Dir

Role of the Bespoke Support Workers Once any support package is in place, our bespoke support worker (s) will be responsible for: Providing day-to-day trauma informed support set out in the childs care plan, to meet the childs day to day needs, promoting their safety and well-being and protecting th

Senior Support worker- children's services various south wales locations Great company. We are currently looking for a number of senior support workers across south wales to join one our national children provider clients and need you!. Provide trauma-informed, person-centered support in a therapeut

Do you have a passion for helping children thrive? Were looking for caring, compassionate, and dedicated Support Workers to join our growing team, providing high-quality, person-centred support to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Learning Disabilities, Behaviours that may challenge Ever

We are looking for two Childrens Residential Support Workers to join our team in the Ballymena area. You will help provide a safe, caring and supportive environment where children can feel valued and reach their full potential. To be considered for the role, you will need previous experience support

About the Role As a Children and Young People's Support Worker, you will provide confidential, non-judgemental support to children and young people who have experienced, or are living with, domestic abuse. We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Children and Young People's Support Worker

Your Care are seeking experienced Children's Residential Support workers, to join our amazing team, in and around the Manchester area, this is agency work so of course its excellent rates of pay, free ongoing training, holiday pay, pension and weekly pay. You must have a minimum of 12 months experie

Children's Support Worker - driving essential Join Nurseplus as a Children's Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. Support Worker , you'll be providing high-quality care across a ra

This role in our children's residential home in Winsford offers the chance to develop meaningful relationships, gain valuable experience in a supportive environment, and contribute to a positive, inclusive community. Provide compassionate support to children with autism, promoting their participatio

With the opening of our brand-new children's home just around the corner, now is an exciting time to start your career in care and join the founding team of our not-for-profit Children's Residential Home in Wimborne, Dorset. You will: Build trusting, positive relationships with children and young pe

Children's Residential Support Worker Hours: 38 per week plus two sleep ins Type: Permanent Our homes are a haven where young minds can find understanding, support, and the tools they need to navigate the challenges they face. Join a caring team of support staff and managers that value openness, tra

Explain and refer to relevant SEND legislation and policy when providing advice or support, including the Children and Families Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice 2015, Equality Act 2010, Care Act 2014, SEND Regulations 2014 and SEN support guidance Spend time understanding the barriers customers face

Day to day, you will be involved in: Building positive, trusting relationships with children and young people Creating a safe, calm and nurturing home environment Supporting education, routines and positive behaviours Leading a team of Residential Support Workers, providing support guidance and ment

What will I be doing as a Senior Support Worker/Team Leader? Madiba is a community of loving people, dedicated to supporting and caring for young individuals aged between 7-18 years old. Developing positive relationships with the young people in our care, their families and external agencies Leading

Children's Residential Support Worker , you'll be part of a dedicated team supporting children and young people who have experienced trauma, adversity and disruption in their lives. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting young people with their daily routines, education and personal developm

Do you have a passion for helping children thrive? Were looking for caring, compassionate, and dedicated Support Workers to join our growing team, providing high-quality, person-centred support to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Learning Disabilities, Behaviours that.

Seeking a support worker in Charlton to assist a young client with complex health needs, including epilepsy and mobility issues, in their home and community.

Support Worker needed to assist children and young people in a residential setting, promoting independence and wellbeing.

Children's Residential Support Worker. Join a caring team ofsupport staff and managers that value openness, transparency and accountability, as we grow opening new homes around Oxford providing nurturing and support. Our homes are a havenwhere young minds can find understanding, support, and the too

Support workers enable young people to have a good childhood, and help them to become well-rounded adults.

As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. You recognise that the role is to he

This service will support children with learning disabilities, offering a safe, nurturing, xwzovoh and empowering space where every child is given the opportunity. With the opening of our brand-new children's home just around the corner, now is an exciting time to start your career in care and join

The Residential Support Worker provides care and support to children and young people, promoting their development and well-being in a residential setting.

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Childrens Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were better able to support the children, young people