Children and Young people Support worker

6 days ago

Hebburn NE, United Kingdom WCB NE LTD Full time £17,000 - £34,000 per year

WCB NE are looking for compassionate and dedicated Support Worker's to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing care and support to children and young people in crisis, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.

You will have experience of working with children and young people who may have challenging behaviors and suffered trauma and neglect.

WCB works across locations in the North East

Responsibilities

  • Support the children and young people within their home and out in the community with activities
  • Maintain accurate daily records
  • Engage in meaningful interactions with the children and young people to promote their emotional well-being and social engagement.
  • Work closely with management and other professionals
  • Support with cleaning and cooking
  • Support the young personal learning independent skills

Requirements

  • 1 years UK previous experience working with children ideally in a residential setting
  • NVQ 3 with children and young people is highly desirable.
  • A valid driving license with business insurance is advantageous
  • You will be required to complete practical and online training before starting work
  • Fully enhanced DBS check
  • 5 years employment referencing
  • You must be flexible and be available to pick up at least 2 shifts a week, various shifts including sleep in and waking nights

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the skills outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role as a Support Worker.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £17.00-£34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 – 60 per week

Experience:

  • working with children and young people: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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