Specialist Support Worker for Children
4 days ago
We are seeking a caring and patient Support Worker for Children to join our team at UKCIL Ltd in Leeds. As a Specialist Support Worker, you will provide daily care and support to a 7-year-old girl with Down Syndrome and neurodivergent conditions.
About the Role- This is a part-time position requiring approximately 6 hours of work per week during school holidays.
- You will be responsible for assisting with daily activities, social events, and personal care.
- The ideal candidate will be honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgmental, and able to build trust with the child and their family.
- You should also be flexible and adaptable, as this role requires working alone and with family members.
- A driving license and car insurance are required, as you will need to transport the child on occasion.
- A strong understanding of equality and diversity, confidentiality, and specialist communication skills are essential.
- Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills will enable you to effectively communicate with the child, their family, and other professionals involved in their care.
- Assist with toileting and intimate care, ensuring the child's physical and emotional well-being.
- Help with dressing and undressing, promoting independence and dignity.
- Support with food and drink, ensuring a balanced diet and hydration.
- Accompany the child to social events like music gigs and the cinema, enhancing their social and recreational experiences.
- Honest, reliable, and punctual.
- Non-judgmental and able to build trust.
- Flexible and adaptable.
- Able to work alone and with family members.
- Patient and willing to travel.
- Understands equality and diversity.
- Positive and encouraging.
- This is a paid role, offering £40 per hour.
- A comprehensive induction program and ongoing training and development opportunities will be provided to ensure your success in this role.
- We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, where you will feel valued and empowered to make a positive impact in the lives of children and families.
- A relevant qualification or experience working with children with special needs is highly desirable.
- Your ability to adapt to changing circumstances and prioritize tasks efficiently will be essential in this role.
- A passion for supporting children and families with complex needs is a must.
-
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom UKCIL Ltd Full timeJob Title: Specialist Support Worker for Neurodiverse ChildrenLocation: Leeds, West YorkshireUKCIL Ltd is seeking a skilled and compassionate Support Worker to provide one-to-one support to a 14-year-old boy with ADHD and learning difficulties. The successful candidate will work closely with the young person to promote his independence, confidence, and...
-
Children's Services Specialist
4 days ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Full timeThe National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Children's Services Specialist to join their team in Leeds.This exciting opportunity offers a unique chance to work with children and families affected by domestic abuse and sexual exploitation. As a key member of the regional hub, you will be...
-
Children's Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care Full time £26,421 - £28,770Sigma Model OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children's Support Specialist to join our team in Children's Homes. This role involves supporting and safeguarding children and young people in residential care, helping them to develop, build self-esteem, and contribute positively to their families and society.About UsAt Brook Street Social...
-
Support Worker for Children with SEN
2 weeks ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Protocol Education Full time**Role Overview**We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join schools in Leeds on a flexible, supply basis. The successful candidate will provide 1:1 or small group support for children with SEN, assist in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment, and work closely with class teachers to adapt lessons and...
-
Children's Support Worker
4 days ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Brook Street Full timeAre you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people? Do you have a strong commitment to delivering exceptional care and support?We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Support Worker to join our team in Halifax. As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care...
-
Support Worker for Children with SEND
3 weeks ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds City Council Full time**Job Title:** Support Worker for Children with SENDWe are seeking an enthusiastic and committed individual to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in a school setting.The successful candidate will:Work closely with teachers and other staff to support children with SENDDevelop and implement strategies to enhance the...
-
Support Worker for Children and Young Adults
4 weeks ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Prospero Health & Social Care - Leeds Full timeJob Title: Children and Young Adult Support WorkerJob Description:Prospero Health and Social Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to children and young adults with diverse needs, including learning difficulties, autism,...
-
Care Worker Specialist
2 weeks ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care Full timeJob Title: Care Worker SpecialistBrook Street Social Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Worker Specialist to join our team. This rewarding role involves supporting children and young people in residential care, helping them develop their self-esteem and contributing to the growth of families and society.About the Role:Support and safeguard...
-
Children's Health Support Worker
3 days ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Care By Us Ltd Full timeJob Description:We are seeking a Children's Health Support Worker to care for children with complex needs. This role involves developing skills in areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care.Key Skills:Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work effectively in a teamWhat We Offer:Care By Us Ltd offers a...
-
Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Brook Street UK Full timeAbout the PositionWe are seeking a Support Worker to work with Children and Young People in Leeds. As a Residential Support Worker, you will provide daily care and support to vulnerable young people. Your key responsibilities include delivering person-centred care and support, maintaining accurate records and reporting as required, and working...
-
Children's Mental Health Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Id Product Full timeJob DescriptionOur Children's Mental Health Support Worker will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and young people in West Yorkshire. This challenging yet rewarding position requires a skilled practitioner with experience of working with children and young people who have experienced mental health issues.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and...
-
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Accelerateteaching Full timeEducation Support Worker - LeedsWe are looking for an experienced Education Support Worker to join our team at a primary school in Leeds.This full-time role provides tailored support to a Year 4 child with ADHD, working closely with the classroom teacher, SENCO, and other support staff to implement effective behaviour management strategies.The ideal...
-
Senior Support Worker
1 week ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full timeAbout The Role:We are looking for a motivated and experienced Senior /Social Worker - Children With Disabilities to join our team in South Gloucestershire. As a Senior /Social Worker, you will provide high-level support and supervision to colleagues, advising on case work decisions in line with agreed procedures and professional standards.Your Key...
-
Support Worker for Children with SEMH Needs
2 weeks ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leader Recruitment Group Full timeJob Overview:We are seeking a skilled Support Worker to join our team at a large SEND school in Leeds. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.About the Role:The successful candidate will have previous experience working with children or young people, particularly those with...
-
Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Bread Co-op Full timeJob Title: Support WorkerWe are seeking an enthusiastic and committed individual to join our team as a support worker at Yeadon Westfield Junior School. The successful candidate will be responsible for working with children who have additional needs, particularly those with complex communication needs or children with Social and Emotional needs.The role...
-
Children's Support Professional
2 weeks ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Support Worker to join our team in Children's Homes in Leeds. The successful candidate will be passionate about supporting children and young people to thrive in a safe, caring, and positive environment.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport and safeguard children and young people in residential...
-
Specialist Education Support Worker
4 days ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom CV-Library Full timeComplex Needs Support RoleAbout the Job:We are recruiting for a SEN Support Worker to join our team at a SEN School in Wakefield (Pontefract) on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will have experience working with children with complex needs and be passionate about supporting their learning and daily routines.The school is looking for staff who can...
-
Support Worker
3 weeks ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Creative Support Full timeWe are seeking experienced Relief Support Workers to join our team in the Horsforth, Cookridge and Middleton areas of Leeds.The ideal candidate will have a minimum of twelve months experience supporting adults on the autistic spectrum in Supported Living Services.Key responsibilities include providing person-centred care and support with personal care as...
-
Teenage Support Worker Role
2 weeks ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds DP & PA Support Hub Full timeWe are seeking an enthusiastic and caring Teenage Support Worker to provide one-to-one support to a 14-year-old boy with ADHD and learning disabilities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys spending time outdoors and engaging in activities such as bowling, going to the cinema, and taking drives.The successful candidate will have previous experience...
-
Support Worker
3 weeks ago
Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Creative Support Full timeCreative Support, a non-profit organisation providing high-quality social care services, is seeking a calm and resourceful Support Worker to join our team at the Hall Lane supported living service in Leeds.We offer 20 hours per week, with opportunities for personal and career development through our training academy. The role involves providing...