Children's support worker

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? Do you have 12 months of experience in children's homes? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, located in Upper Pendeford Farm (WV9), is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Children's Support Worker to join their team.

At our client's organisation, they are committed to providing high-quality care and support to children and young people. As a Children's Support Worker, you will play a vital role in facilitating a safe and nurturing environment for the children in their care. With your NVQ Level 3 in Health Social Care or Childhood studies, you will have the necessary knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on their lives.

What's in it for you:

• Competitive hourly rate of 14.41
• Opportunity to work with a dedicated and supportive team
• Variety of shifts available but will be primarily 9.45pm - 7.45am

Responsibilities:

• Provide emotional and practical support to children and young people
• Assist with daily activities and routines, promoting independence and development
• Collaborate with colleagues and professionals to create a holistic care plan
• Monitor and report any concerns or significant changes in a child's behaviour or well-being
• Maintain accurate records and documentation

Requirements:

• Minimum of 12 months experience in children's homes
• NVQ Level 3 in Health Social Care or Childhood studies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Empathy and understanding towards children and young people
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Driving or reliable transport required due to shift times

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and have the necessary experience and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Take the first step towards a rewarding career and apply now!