Childrens Support Worker
Childrens Support Worker
Location: Essex
Settings: Childrens Residential Homes
Pay: From GBP15.00 per hour
Shifts: Long days & waking nights available
About the Role
We are recruiting Childrens Support Workers to work across different childrens residential homes across Essex. You will be supporting vulnerable young people with mental health needs and challenging behaviours, helping to provide a safe, stable, and nurturing environment.
This is a rewarding role for individuals who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting children and young people with emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs
Promoting a safe, structured, and supportive living environment
Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour in line with care plans
Supporting daily routines, activities, and personal development
Working collaboratively with colleagues and other professionals
Maintaining accurate records and following safeguarding procedures
Essential Requirements
Experience working with vulnerable children or young people
Confidence supporting challenging behaviours
A calm, patient, and resilient approach
Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including long days and waking nights
Right to work in the UK
Desirable (Not Essential)
Restraint training
Experience in childrens residential care settings
What We Offer
Competitive pay starting at GBP15.00 per hour
A variety of shift patterns to suit your availability
Ongoing support and training opportunities
The chance to make a real difference every day
Apply now to join a dedicated team supporting young people when they need it most.
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