Support Worker for Children and Families

3 weeks ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom Prospero Health & Social Care - Chelmsford Full time
Job Title: Support Worker for Children and Families

Location: Suffolk, UK

Salary: £15,000 - £22,500 per annum (approx. £14 - £18 per hour)

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and passionate Support Worker to join our team at Prospero Health & Social Care in Chelmsford. As a leading recruitment agency within the health and social care sector, we aim to provide high-quality support to families, children, and young people in various settings.

About the Role:
  • Provide practical and emotional support to children, young people, and families in need.
  • Offer guidance and advice to families to help them overcome challenges and improve their well-being.
  • Work closely with children and young people to help develop coping strategies and enhance their emotional, mental, and social development.
  • Collaborate with external agencies, such as social services, schools, and healthcare providers, to ensure the best outcomes for individuals.

Requirements:
  • A minimum of 1 year's experience working with children or within the health and social care sector.
  • An enhanced adult and child DBS check that is on the update service.
  • Ability to provide 3 years' worth of professional references.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and compassionate approach.
  • Experience of working in a team and independently.

Benefits:
  • Access to a dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your career.
  • Opportunities to work with a variety of clients and gain experience in different settings.
  • Flexibility with work hours and placements to suit your lifestyle.


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