Children and Young People''s Support Worker

Why Join Us? Excellent pay+ Mileage from £15.50 to £20 per hourFully funded training (including a £500 TMVA course!)Flexible shift options - We can offer block shifts Opportunities to develop your skills with ongoing training and support Location: Chester-le-Street Shift Pattern: 8am-8pm Day / 8pm - 8am Night / 8am -11pm + Sleep About the role: As a Children and Young People''s Support Worker, you''ll play a vital role in supporting young people within residential settings and the community. Working with at least 2:1 staffing ratio, you''ll be ensuring safety, stability, and quality care always. You''ll be: Building positive, trusting relationships with young people.Supporting daily routines (from school runs and appointments to bedtimes and activities).Encouraging independence and personal development.Keeping accurate daily records (emotions, routines, activities, food diaries, and more).Helping manage money responsibly and keeping receipts.Identifying and reporting any safeguarding concerns.Handling behaviour that challenges with patience, resilience, and confidence. What we''re looking for: A caring, professional, and non-judgemental attitudeStrong communication and problem-solving skillsEmotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressureGood attention to detail when writing notes and reportsExperience in social care or similar roles (advantageous but not essential)Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification (preferred)A valid DBS (we can help you ..... full job details .....