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Support Worker

FPR Group
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Bognor Regis, West Sussex PO22 9QP

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are seeking Support Workers to cover shifts in various settings, including Children's Residential, Supported Living, and Mental Health Units in West Sussex.
  • Candidates should have experience supporting children or young people and be emotionally resilient, patient, and empathetic.
  • The role offers flexibility with shift patterns, including earlies, lates, long days, sleep-ins, and waking nights.
  • Support Workers will receive excellent hourly pay, with additional benefits such as weekly pay, holiday pay, and training provided.
  • The position requires a commitment to maintaining safe boundaries and understanding the challenges faced by vulnerable young people.

Due to very high demand, we are actively recruiting Support Workers to cover shifts set in Children's Residential, Post-16's Supported Living, Mental Health Units, Homeless Hostels and Young Peoples services in the West Sussex area; including but not limited to in the Chichester, Bognor Regis, Worthing, Horsham, Crawley and surrounding areas.

We can offer Support Worker shifts supporting vulnerable children and/or young people in a wide variety of settings throughout the West Sussex area and shifts available include earlies, lates, long days, sleep-ins and waking nights - it is up to you which shift pattern you prefer to work. Support Worker shifts can be continuous within a single project for consistency, or you can work across different projects giving you great flexibility and variety. Our Support Workers already working for us, value the ability to work as much or as little as they like, being able to fit work around their lifestyle and other commitments or working for us as their main source of income.

We are looking for people who preferably have experience in supporting Children, Young people or within a similar career background.

Applying Support Workers will ideally possess the skills and mindset capable of working with vulnerable Children and Young People who have had to face many traumatic issues which has led them to where they are. As a Support Worker you will be emotionally resilient, patient, and empathetic, understanding the need for consistency in your approach and communication skills. The ability to create and maintain safe working boundaries between you and the Children or Young People you will be supporting is of paramount importance. These are Young People who can at times, display behaviours that are challenging and unpredictable.

If this sounds like you and a career you would be interested in, we would love to hear from you!

BENEFITS of working with us are: -

  • Excellent hourly rates of pay
  • WEEKLY pay via BACS
  • Holiday pay earned SEPERATELY to the Support Worker hourly rate!
  • Enhanced Child and Adult Workforce DBS provided *
  • Mandatory Training and certificates provided for personal use *
  • Optional Workplace Pension*
  • Friendly and experienced Health & Social Care Consultants to help and support you including:
    • Detailed information about the projects provided prior to first shift at each location.
    • Additional supervised support and training provided within project when required or requested.
    • Continuous encouragement of up-skilling
    • 24/7 contact available in emergencies.

*Terms apply.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.