Children's Support Worker - Preston, United Kingdom - Nurseplus

Nurseplus
Nurseplus
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Preston, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Children and Young People's Support Worker in Preston & the surrounding areas


As a Children's and Young People Support Worker you should be highly motivated, committed and have a genuine interest in delivering the highest quality of care for children and young people.

With Nurseplus you will work across a variety of settings including Mental Health, Autism, Challenging behaviour, Education and Residential.


Your job role as a Children and Young People's Support Worker will involve you working closely with children in care and putting them at the centre of everything you do.

Your day to day role will require you to support them in all aspects of their lives such as educational pursuits, hobbies and activities


Your experience and support will be influential in developing and contributing towards positive outcomes to help shape the future of children and young people.

What Nurseplus can offer you as a Children and Young People's Support Worker:

  • Flexible shifts to fit around you
  • full or part-time, days, nights and weekends


  • Weekly Pay

  • Competitive Hourly Rates


  • Free training

  • In line with the Care Certificate
  • Ongoing support and further development opportunities with inhouse courses and funded qualifications
  • Annual pay increase
Responsibilities of a Children and Young People's Support Worker:

  • To support, safeguard and promote the wellbeing of children and young people
  • Assist with daily routines which may include working in the community and/or educational setting
  • Organising and facilitating social activities
  • Transportation
  • Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to implement safe practice
  • Offer high levels of supervision and support
  • Working in line with Ofsted
  • Manage complex behaviours and crisis intervention
  • Contributing to the young person's care plans and risk assessments, their review and implementation
What Nurseplus needs from you as a Children and Young Peoples Support Worker:

  • A minimum of 6 months experience working within a child and/or young adults setting
  • Knowledge in one of the following areas EBD, SEMH, CSE and SEND
  • Must hold a valid UK Driving Licence


  • Desirable

  • Diploma 3 / 4 qualification in Health and Social Care/ Residential Care
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