https://jobs.co.uk/job/childrens-support-worker-prospero-health-social-care-chelmsford--cdf2693a-0c95-40e7-91b3-964b3bd3fe39 RSS feed for Children''s Support Worker at Prospero Health & Social Care - Chelmsford. en-gb Tue, 26 May 2026 13:47:42 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/childrens-support-worker-prospero-health-social-care-chelmsford--cdf2693a-0c95-40e7-91b3-964b3bd3fe39 https://jobs.co.uk/job/childrens-support-worker-prospero-health-social-care-chelmsford--cdf2693a-0c95-40e7-91b3-964b3bd3fe39 Fri, 01 May 2026 11:53:15 GMT Location: Peterborough | Salary: 18.00-18.00 Hourly | Type: Temporary | Job Title: Children''s Support Worker - Secure UnitLocation: PeterboroughSalary: 18.00 - 19.00 per hourAbout the Role:We are currently recruiting experienced and resilient Children''s Support Workers to join a secure unit in Peterborough. This is a highly rewarding role supporting vulnerable children and young people with complex needs in a structured and secure environment. You will play a key role in promoting safety, stability, and positive behavioural outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Provide high-quality care and supervision within a secure settingSupport children and young people with emotional and behavioural needsSafely manage challenging behaviours in line with training and policiesBuild professional, trusting relationships with young peopleWork closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver care plansMaintain accurate records and reportsRequirements:Minimum of 6 months'' UK experience working with children or young peopleValid restraint training (e.g. MAPA, CPI, or equivalent) - essentialStrong communication and de-escalation skillsAbility to remain calm under pressure and manage challenging situationsFlexible to work shifts, including evenings and weekendsDesirable (but no... Temporary