Job Title: Support Worker - Children and Young People Location: East Sussex Job Type: Temporary (Ongoing) Pay Rate: From 15.00 per hour (depending on experience) Shifts: Days, Long Days, Sleep-ins and Waking Nights - Flexible Patterns Hours: Lots of hours availableAbout the RoleWe are currently recruiting Support Workers to work across a variety of settings throughout East Sussex, including:Children''s Residential HomesYoung People''s Secure UnitsSpecialist and Supported Living ProvisionsThis is a temporary role with ongoing opportunities and plenty of hours available. You will have the chance to gain experience in different environments while making a real difference in the lives of children and young people.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild positive and professional relationships with children and young peopleProvide emotional and practical support tailored to individual needsEncourage engagement in education, activities, and daily routinesPromote independence, confidence, and positive behaviourMaintain a safe and secure environment at all timesFollow safeguarding procedures and report concerns appropriatelyComplete accurate daily records and incident reportsWork collaboratively with team members and external professionalsWhat We''re Looking ForExperience supporting children or young people (residential, secure, SEN, youth work, or similar settings desirable)Strong communication and interpersonal skillsA calm and resilient approach in challenging situationsGood understanding of saf