Children and Young People's Support Worker

3 days ago

Sunderland, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Newcastle Health & Social Care Full time

Why Join Us?

Excellent pay - from £15.50 to £20 per hour
Paid mileage for every shift
Fully funded training (including a £500 TMVA course)
Flexible shift options - We can offer block shift bookings for long day sleep shifts (e.g. 2/3/4/5 days of straight shifts)
Opportunities to develop your skills with ongoing training and support

Location: Sunderland

Shift Pattern: 8am-8pm Day / 8pm - 8am Night / 8am -11pm + Sleep

About the role:

As a Children & Young People's Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in supporting young people within residential settings and the community. Working with at least 2:1 staffing ratio, you'll be ensuring safety, stability, and quality care always.

You'll be:

Building positive, trusting relationships with young people.
Supporting daily routines (from school runs and appointments to bedtimes and activities).
Encouraging independence and personal development.
Keeping accurate daily records (emotions, routines, activities, food diaries, and more).
Helping manage money responsibly and keeping receipts.
Identifying and reporting any safeguarding concerns.
Supporting with personal care and household tasks when needed.
Handling behaviour that challenges with patience, resilience, and confidence.

What we're looking for:

A caring, professional, and non-judgemental attitude
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure
Good attention to detail when writing notes and reports
Experience in social care or similar roles (advantageous but not essential)
Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification (preferred)
A valid DBS (we can help you apply)
A driver's licence is a bonus as locations vary

What you'll get in return:

A rewarding career where every day is different
The chance to make a lasting impact on a young person's life
Competitive hourly pay + mileage reimbursement
Flexible working pattern to fit your lifestyle
Training and development opportunities to grow your career

If you're ready to make a difference and want a role that's both challenging and incredibly rewarding, we'd love to hear from you.

👉 Apply now and start your journey with us today

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