Children's Support Worker

Posted 2 weeks ago by Elephant Recruitment Group

Location:
Kirkham
Salary/Rate:
£22,000 - £26,000/annum

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with emotional and behavioural difficulties? Join a dedicated team in Kirkham and help create a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for their residents.

About the Role:

  • Rota: 1 on / 2 off, including a full day and sleep-in shifts
  • Environment: Small, 2-bed home specialising in Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
  • Management: Work under the guidance of a highly experienced manager dedicated to supporting staff and residents

Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality care and support to children with EBD
  • Foster a safe, positive, and nurturing environment
  • Assist with daily routines, activities, and educational support
  • Engage in therapeutic activities and interventions
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for residents

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a similar role or working with children with EBD is preferred but not essential
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
  • Flexibility to work on a 1 on / 2 off rota, including sleep-in shifts

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on professional growth
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives

How to Apply:

If you are dedicated, compassionate, and ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.

Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
84
Job ID:
221952437
Applications:
Less than 10

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