Children's Support Worker

6 months ago

Doncaster, United Kingdom Human Assist Training and Support Ltd Full time

We are looking for support workers that are passionate, flexible and love supporting young people.

You will be working within activity groups for different age ranges and providing support to children and young people on a 1:1 basis evenings and weekends.

Our aim is to support and encourage children to improve their social skills and become more independent.

Your role would be crucial in making sure children with disabilities have access to quality play and leisure opportunities.

Hours of working would be casual initially, but after training you will have guaranteed weekly hours. The timings of the sessions would be mainly be after-school/evenings and weekends during the term time and during the day time in school holidays and weekends; hours are flexible and can fit around other commitments you have.

**Essential Criteria**:

- Have experience of working with children aged 0 to 19, with a range of disabilities and complexity of needs.
- Hold a relevant qualification or considerable relevant experience with in the field.
- Be an excellent communicator, with good written record-keeping skills, as you will be required to write short session reports and monitor progress.
- Have the capacity to think on your feet and stay calm in stressful situations, a strong work ethic and be able to work on your own, as well as part of a team.
- Experience or capacity to engage with various play settings and understand the value and benefits of learning through play for children of all ages

**Your duties as a support worker will include**.
- Following best practice guidance regarding safeguarding.
- Demonstrate and promote Equality and Diversity at all times with a none judgmental attitude.
- Report any significant issues, events or concerns immediately to your manager.
- Have a strong regard for health and safety
- a first aid certificate would be useful but not essential.
- To attend or be willing to attend relevant training when needed.
- Willing to meet the needs of the children or young people you work with to include if needed any personal care needs.
- Supporting young people in activities to help them achieve their full potential.
- This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff._
- Full driving license and access to own car would be desirable, but not essential_

**Job Type**: Zero hours contract

Pay: From £11.44 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Flexitime

**Experience**:

- Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence and Access to own vehicle (preferred)
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: DN04/24

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