Support Worker

WCB provides person-centred support for children, young people, and individuals with a range of care and support needs. We focus on dignity, safety, independence, emotional wellbeing, and helping each person feel valued, supported, and understood.Role OverviewWe are looking for caring, reliable, and resilient Support Workers to join our team. You will support children and young people who may have experienced trauma, adverse childhood experiences, emotional distress, or challenging behaviours.The role involves providing consistent, safe, and nurturing support while helping children and young people develop confidence, positive routines, emotional regulation, independence, and life skills.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Support Worker, you will:Provide trauma-informed, person-centred support in line with individual care plans and risk assessments.Support children and young people who may present with challenging behaviours, emotional distress, anxiety, attachment difficulties, or complex needs.Build trusting, professional relationships based on consistency, respect, patience, and clear boundaries.Promote emotional wellbeing, safety, positive behaviour, and healthy routines.Support with daily living skills, education, appointments, activities, family time, and community access.Encourage independence, confidence, choice, and positive decision-making.Use de-escalation techniques and positive behaviour support approaches where required.Maintain accurate daily records, incident reports, ..... full job details .....