Sessional Worker Job at Service Care Solutions (Bedford)

Sessional Worker

Service Care Solutions

Location:
United Kingdom , Bedford

Category:
-

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

14.86 - 18.88 GBP / Hour

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Job Description:

We are currently recruiting for a Sessional Worker to join the Children, Schools & Families Directorate, supporting young people and families across the community. This is a hands-on, community-based role where you will work directly with children, young people, and their families—supporting them to achieve positive outcomes and reduce risk. Appointments typically last 3–4 hours between 08:00 and 20:00, with an additional 30 minutes paid per session for report writing.

Job Responsibility:

Provide practical and emotional support to children and young people in the community
Work with families and carers to promote positive parenting and stability
Support engagement with education, training, employment, and key services
Assist young people involved in early intervention, prevention, and youth justice pathways
Act as an Appropriate Adult when required (in line with legislation)
Encourage participation in constructive leisure, cultural, and sporting activities
Maintain accurate case records and reports
Work collaboratively with multi-agency professionals and partners
Ensure all work is delivered in line with safeguarding and health & safety procedures

Requirements:

Experience working with children and young people in a community setting
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to manage challenging situations with professionalism and resilience
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection principles
Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Expiration:
June 14, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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