Children and Young People's Support Worker

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Why Join Us?\n\nExcellent pay - from £15.50 to £20 per hour\n Paid mileage for every shift\n Fully funded training (including a £500 TMVA course!)\n Flexible shift options - We can offer block shift bookings for long day sleep shifts (e.g. 2/3/4/5 days of straight shifts)\n Opportunities to develop your skills with ongoing training and support\n\nLocation: Newcastle\n\nShift Pattern: 8am-8pm Day / 8pm - 8am Night / 8am -11pm + Sleep\n\nAbout the role:\n\nAs a Children & Young People's Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in supporting young people within residential settings and the community. Working with at least 2:1 staffing ratio, you'll be ensuring safety, stability, and quality care always.\n\nYou'll be:\n\nBuilding positive, trusting relationships with young people.\nSupporting daily routines (from school runs and appointments to bedtimes and activities).\nEncouraging independence and personal development.\nKeeping accurate daily records (emotions, routines, activities, food diaries, and more).\nHelping manage money responsibly and keeping receipts.\nIdentifying and reporting any safeguarding concerns.\nSupporting with personal care and household tasks when needed.\nHandling behaviour that challenges with patience, resilience, and confidence.

\n\nWhat we're looking for:\n\nA caring, professional, and non-judgemental attitude\nStrong communication and problem-solving skills\nEmotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure\nGood attention to detail when writing notes and reports\nExperience in social care or similar roles (advantageous but not essential)\nLevel 3 Health & Social Care qualification (preferred)\nA valid DBS (we can help you apply)\nA driver's licence is a bonus as locations vary \n\nWhat you'll get in return:\n\nA rewarding career where every day is different\nThe chance to make a lasting impact on a young person's life\nCompetitive hourly pay + mileage reimbursement\nFlexible working pattern to fit your lifestyle\nTraining and development opportunities to grow your career \n\nIf you're ready to make a difference and want a role that's both challenging and incredibly rewarding, we'd love to hear from you.\n\n Apply now and start your journey with us today

Location:
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Business

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