Children's Support Worker

• Work directly with children and young people with Autism, learning disabilities, mental health needs and complex behavioural presentations
• Offer a supportive ear, calm presence, and bring fun to their daily lives and activities
• Forge positive relationships with young people, their families, and external partners, creating a supportive network
• Tailor your approach to everyone's unique needs and cultural background and actively promote diversity across the service
• Think on your feet and solve problems creatively to overcome challenges
• Empower and advocate for all children and young people, at every opportunity

• Excellent English language skills are required, due to some of the communication impediments and learning difficulties, our children and young people may encompass
• Due to the complexities of the role, you will be 25 years of age or over
• A resilient individual with strong listening skills and a willingness to learn
• Relevant health and social care qualifications in children and young people or a willingness to work towards them
• A genuine desire to make a positive impact and a difference to children's lives
• Willingness to work a fixed rota, including sleep-ins
• You must be able to drive, and a clean Driver's licence with no fault claims is essential

Previous work and/or personal experience is preferred

• Competitive Pay: Earn £13.90 per hour, plus sleep-in shifts at a sleep-in rate of £50
• Up to 28 days annual leave
• Comprehensive Benefits: DBS check, career development, funded Care Certificate, employee assistance program, referral bonus, pension scheme, social events, and more
• Meaningful Work
• Positive Environment
• Growth Opportunities: structured training and development programs