Child Support Worker Job at Randstad (Portsmouth)

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Children And Young Persons Support Worker

A unique and rewarding opportunity to join Cranstoun’s North Somerset Domestic A...

Location

United Kingdom , North Somerset

Salary:

26140.00 - 31400.00 GBP / Year

Cranstoun

Expiration Date

July 05, 2026

Requirements

Experience of direct work with children and young people
Experience with safeguarding and multi-agency working
Ability to assess risk and need
Ability to develop support and safety plans
Ability to deliver flexible, age-appropriate interventions
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
A child-centred and trauma-informed approach
Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-agency team

Job Responsibility

Deliver trauma-informed support to children and young people affected by familial domestic abuse through one-to-one and group interventions in schools, community settings and other outreach environments
Assess risk and need
Develop support and safety plans
Work closely with schools, children's social care, adult domestic abuse services and other partner agencies
Coordinate support
Manage risk
Promote safeguarding
Improve outcomes for children, young people and their families
Maintain accurate case records
Contribute to service monitoring

Fulltime

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Residential Support Worker

Residential Support Worker - Children's Secure Service. Location: Glasgow. Posit...

Location

United Kingdom , Glasgow

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

September 12, 2026

Requirements

SVQ Level 3 in Social Services (Children and Young People) at SCQF Level 7
HNC in Social Care
Bring a compassionate, non-judgemental, and resilient approach to residential childcare
Demonstrate a strong understanding of trauma-informed practice and child development
Utilise excellent communication skills to safely de-escalate challenging situations with empathy
Maintain flexibility to work a rotational 3-week shift pattern, including early shifts, late shifts, and weekend rotation

Job Responsibility

Create a safe, stable, and supportive environment where young people feel valued and heard
Help young people navigate complex feelings, mental health challenges, and distress using trauma-informed approaches
Work closely with families and multidisciplinary professionals to implement care plans that foster long-term growth and resilience
Follow a consistent daily routine that promotes life skills, coping mechanisms, and personal goals

What we offer

Extensive training
Regular professional supervision
Support from an experienced team

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Residential Support Worker

Mowbray House offers six spacious bedrooms, communal rooms and a one-bedroom cot...

Location

United Kingdom , Durham

Salary:

13.45 - 14.14 GBP / Hour

Young Foundations Ltd

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

An understanding of the developmental needs (physical, emotional, intellectual, social and educational) of young people.
Child Protection issues and procedures. Social Care Services available to young people and their families
Working within a team & Ability to demonstrate sensitivity and understanding.
Ability to motivate self and others to meet time and performance goals.
Ability to deal with emotional stress.
Ability to be flexible.
Good interpersonal skills – relate well to others (young people and staff at all levels).

Job Responsibility

Respond to and meet the identified needs of children/young people as outlined in individual care plans and as agreed with the manager.
To work in partnership with young people, their families, social workers and other relevant agencies, in meeting the needs of young people.
To ensure that work with children/young people is in keeping with legislative, procedural and good practice requirements.
To ensure that the safety and welfare of young people is paramount.
To participate in implementing, monitoring and reviewing children/young people’s care/health and education plans where appropriate and to contribute in planning meetings and reviews as require.
To understand and be familiar with all relevant legislation guidance policies procedures in relation to safeguarding young people.
To promote the development of a comfortable physical environment, which is conducive to good social care practice and in line with standards and guidance.

What we offer

A rewarding career you can be truly proud of
A supportive environment that is committed to helping you flourish and deliver excellent care to the people we support
Competitive pay
Career development and training
Progression Opportunities
Salary Sacrifice
Enhanced maternity package
Enhanced annual leave
Fully funded Level 3/4 Health & Social Care qualification
Funding towards a Therapeutic Childcare bachelor’s degree

Fulltime

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Support Worker - Waking Nights

Changing Lives is a Charity supporting young people to develop independent lives...

Location

United Kingdom , Sunderland

Salary:

26675.00 GBP / Year

Changing Lives

Expiration Date

July 10, 2026

Requirements

Experience of direct work with young people (18-25 years) including support planning, safeguarding, risk assessment, referral processes and housing management

Job Responsibility

Supporting young people to develop independent living skills
Empowering young people to improve their life skills through workshops or signposting
Ensuring premises are maintained to a high standard
Completing safeguarding training
Supporting child protection and vulnerable adult responsibilities

What we offer

Maternity Leave 20w fully paid plus up to 52w leave total
Paternity Leave 4w paid
Adoption same as Maternity Leave
25 Days Holiday
+2 Wellbeing Days
plus your Birthday & Bank Holidays off
Pension
Life Cover at X4 Salary
Private Health Insurance

Fulltime

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Children's Support Worker

Are you looking for a role where you can truly make a difference in a young pers...

Location

United Kingdom , Carlisle

Salary:

15.00 - 16.00 GBP / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 08, 2026

Requirements

At least 6 months of UK experience in a children's residential home
A full driving license and access to a vehicle is highly desirable to get you to our different locations
An Enhanced Child & Adult DBS on the update service (or a willingness to get one started right away!)
An unrestricted right to work in the UK (please note, we do not provide sponsorship)

Job Responsibility

Supporting under-18s with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs across Carlisle, Penrith, and Kendal
12-hour long days with a sleep-in arrangement

What we offer

Day shift: £15.35/hour
Waking Night: £16.88/hour
Sleeps: £63.04 flat rate
A super supportive team environment
Flexible shifts that work around your lifestyle

Fulltime

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Youth Support Worker

Children's Residential Support Worker. Salary: £27,254-£30,024 pro rata. Sleep-i...

Location

United Kingdom , Middlesbrough

Salary:

27254.00 - 30024.00 GBP / Year

Brook-St Hiredonline

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

QCF Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to undertake)
Experience working with children and young people
Understanding of child development and challenging behaviour
Positive attitude and ability to build relationships
Willingness to work unsocial hours including weekends, nights, and bank holidays

Job Responsibility

Provide high-quality care that meets the physical, emotional, social, and developmental needs of children with complex emotional and behavioural challenges, mental health disorders, and additional needs
Be part of a team committed to therapeutic approaches and restorative practices, helping children thrive in a safe and supportive environment

What we offer

plus £87.54 per sleep in

Fulltime

Residential Support Worker

We're looking for an experienced Residential Support Worker to join a brand-new ...

Location

United Kingdom , Leigh

Salary:

27999.00 - 29428.00 GBP / Year

Brook-St Hiredonline

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
Experience working in a residential or care setting
Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Knowledge of child development and young people's needs
Ability to build professional, positive relationships
Calm, resilient and able to handle challenging situations

Job Responsibility

Supporting the day-to-day running of the home
Building positive routines, structure and boundaries
Developing trusting relationships with young people
Promoting independence, confidence and resilience
Managing challenging behaviours using de-escalation techniques
Ensuring safeguarding and child protection standards are followed at all times
Working with families and professionals such as social workers, education and health teams
Completing accurate care records and documentation
Keeping the safety and wellbeing of young people as a top priority

What we offer

Competitive salary with progression opportunities
A supportive, values-led team
Ongoing training and career development
Opportunities to progress internally
Cycle to work scheme
Blue Light Card (retail discounts)
Enhanced family leave
Employee assistance programme
Free eye care vouchers

Fulltime

Senior Children's Residential Support Worker

Senior Residential Care Worker - Children & Young People (Social, Emotional & Me...

Location

United Kingdom , Halifax

Salary:

34434.00 - 39152.00 GBP / Year

Brook-St Hiredonline

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience working in residential care with children and young people
Level 4 Health & Social Care qualification or NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People's Workforce (or equivalent)
Strong relationship-building skills and a compassionate approach
Organisational skills and confidence in managing responsibilities
Flexibility and a team-oriented mindset
Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement

Job Responsibility

Delivering high-quality care tailored to each child's needs, including personal and intimate care where required
Supporting children and young people's emotional, social, and physical development
Building trusting, professional relationships with children, young people, and colleagues
Contributing to care planning and safeguarding, ensuring coordinated support
Engaging in ongoing training to enhance your practice and improve outcomes
Promoting a safe, respectful environment that encourages growth and achievement

What we offer

£5000 bonus

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