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Children’s Activity Based Support Worker

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United Kingdom , Maer, Stafford

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Salary:

13.10 - 13.70 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

This position requires you to reside at our activities centre overnight during your four working days to provide consistent support to the children. Accommodation and meals will be provided. You will be working in an activity-based residential home specifically designed to support young people aged 8-18 who face social, emotional & mental health challenges. Our Activity and Intervention service offers a 12-week programme to offer a change of scenery, a break from difficult circumstances, a fresh start and help to build confidence through positive routines and activities. A strong focus on adventure and staying active is key to the role.

Job Responsibility:

  • Build nurturing relationships with young people, providing emotional stability and daily care to help them thrive
  • Lead adventurous activities such as rock climbing, mountain biking, and kayaking, fostering confidence and essential life skills
  • Serve as a role model, supporting personal and social development through structured activities and day-to-day care routines
  • Work within a supportive team to create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for the children

Requirements:

  • Must be over 21
  • Hold a full UK driver’s license
  • Ability to work 39 hours per week, adhering to the 4 days on, 8 days off shift pattern, including sleep-ins
  • Must have the right to work in the UK
  • Build nurturing relationships with young people, providing emotional stability and daily care
  • Lead adventurous activities such as rock climbing, mountain biking, and kayaking
  • Serve as a role model, supporting personal and social development
  • Work within a supportive team to create a safe, caring, and stimulating environment
What we offer:
  • Annual Leave - 5.6 weeks of annual leave inclusive of 8 public holidays
  • DBS Check Paid
  • Qualifications & Career Development - support for QCF qualifications
  • Fair & Competitive Pay - Real Living Wage Employer
  • Blue Light Card - discounts
  • Referral Bonus - £500 bonus
  • Care First - Employee Assistance Program
  • Circle - hub for wellbeing, engagement and discounts
  • NEST Pension Scheme - matched contribution of up to 3%
  • Long Service Awards
  • Cycle to Work Scheme - save up to 42% on a bike
  • Full Induction & Introductory Programme - paid comprehensive onboarding

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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