Children Support Worker

1 month ago


Catford South, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Tezlom is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children Support Worker to join our team, supporting children with complex needs, including Autism and other conditions. This role is based in South East London, working 37 hours per week on a rotating schedule over 7 days, with the expectation of working weekends, overnight shifts, and additional hours during school holiday periods.

About the Role

Our client group consists of children who require:

* Personal care and manual handling (including hoisting)

* Management of challenging behaviours

This role offers a mix of responsibilities:

* Weekday Hours (9am - 5pm): Office-based work, including managing caseloads, preparing reports, and planning for weekend services.

* Weekend Shifts: Early shift (7am - 4:30pm) and late shift (3:30pm - 10pm), with potential overnight or “sleep-in” shifts.

* School Holidays: Shift-based schedule similar to weekends to support a 7-day service.

Key Responsibilities

* Act as a key worker for assigned cases, managing and monitoring individual children’s development.

* Write comprehensive reports and manage case documentation.

* Provide direct care and support to children with varying levels of need, including personal care.

* Assist in behavioural management and skill development activities for children.

* Collaborate with team members to create a positive and supportive environment.

Ideal Candidate Profile

* Experience: Proven experience working with children, ideally within a residential care setting and with children with disabilities.

* Skills: Strong communication skills, confidence, reliability, and a genuine interest in improving the lives of children. Computer proficiency for report writing and caseload management.

* Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Childcare is preferred. However, candidates with relevant experience and an aptitude to learn will be considered, with the potential for future training support.

What We Offer

* Training and Development: Comprehensive training provided to equip you for the role and ongoing development opportunities.

* Supportive Work Environment: Join a dedicated team focused on making a positive impact in the lives of children.

* Flexible Working: Opportunity to work varied shifts, including weekends and school holidays.

* Competitive Pay rates

If you’re reliable, compassionate, and ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply



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