Support Worker

Location: Gateshead Pay: 16.00 - 18.00 per hour (Weekly Pay) Job Type: Full-Time / Flexible ShiftsThe Perks:Top-Tier Pay: 16.00 - 18.00 per hour to reward your experience.Refer-a-Friend: Earn rewards by referring qualified carers to us.Work-Life Balance: Flexible shift patterns and block bookings.1-on-1 Support: Dedicated consultant guidance, plus regular supervision and trauma-informed training.About the Role: When a vulnerable young person has experienced trauma, they do not need supervision-they need a steady anchor. We are seeking compassionate Support Workers in Gateshead to step into a young person''s world, understand the trauma behind complex behaviours, and help build a safer, brighter future.Transferable Roles: Ideal for candidates with experience as a Children''s Support Worker or in roles such as: Youth Worker, Residential Childcare Worker, Therapeutic Support Worker, Family Support Worker, or Youth Mentor.How You Will Make a Difference:Build Trust: Engage vulnerable children using creative, trauma-informed techniques.Provide Safety: Apply calm de-escalation skills in high-pressure situations.Daily Support: Assist with education, hobbies, routines, and life skills.Advocacy: Keep precise daily records to shape long-term therapeutic care plans.What You''ll Bring:Paid UK care experience (preferably in children''s residential or youth settings).A calm, resilient, and non-judgemental approach.Full UK driving licence is highly desirable for local activities.Ready to ..... full job details .....