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Job Reference Keysgroup/TP/440320/8609
Number of Positions: 1
Contract Type: Full Time
Working Hours: 39
Location: Wellington
Job Category: Care and Support
Region: Shropshire
Business Area: Children's Residential
Package DescriptionJob Role: Children's Support Worker
Location: Wellington, Telford (TF1)
Salary: £13.45 - £14.05 per hour + up to £6000 sleep-in allowance.
Hours: 39 per week, completed as shifts, including long days & sleep-ins.
Requirements: Full UK Driving License - essential.
Responsibilities
Supporting children and young people with their emotional, physical, and social needs
Accompanying them to appointments, school, and fun activities
Delivering personal care and helping with daily routines
Supporting with household tasks and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment
Completing accurate, clear documentation and reports
Always promoting their wellbeing and safeguarding them
Requirements
Full UK Driving License (essential)
Age over 21 (required due to the vulnerable nature of the people we support)
Experience working with children aged 8-18 with emotional and behavioural difficulties
Motivated, determined and resilient staff who are flexible and able to adapt to challenging situations
Benefits & Extras
Annual Leave – 5.6 weeks inclusive of 8 public holidays
DBS Check Paid – Enhanced DBS check and renewals covered
Qualifications & Career Development – QCF qualifications available
Wellbeing Scheme – Circle hub for wellbeing and discounts
Discount Scheme – High Street retailers, days out, gifts, holidays, car purchase via Blue Light card
NEST Pension Scheme – matched contribution up to 3%
Fair & Competitive Pay – Real Living Wage Employer with enhanced pay scales
£500 Referral Bonus – split when a referral successfully joins and completes probation
Full Induction & Introductory Programme – paid onboarding
Additional InformationApplicants must be over the age of 21 due to the vulnerable nature of the people we support.
*Dependent on experience and qualifications
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Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Wellington
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 26-05-2026
- Profession type
- Counselling and Social Services
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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