Childrens Support Worker

Job description

Job TitleChildren's Support Worker

LocationBrighton

Salary£17.00 - £19.00 per hour

About the RoleWe are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Children's Support Workers to join our team in Brighton and surrounding areas. This rewarding role involves supporting children and young people with a range of needs, helping them to achieve positive outcomes and live fulfilling lives in a safe and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people

Promote emotional well-being, independence, and personal development

Support with daily routines, including education, activities, and appointments

Build positive, trusting relationships with service users

Maintain accurate records and follow care plans

Work collaboratively with families, social workers, and other professionals

Requirements

Minimum of 6 months' experience working with children or young people in the UK

Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential)

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations

Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings and weekends

Desirable (but not essential)

Restraint training (e.g. MAPA, CPI, or equivalent)

Relevant qualifications in Health & Social Care or Childcare

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate of £17.00 - £19.00

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Flexible working patterns

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to join a team where your work truly matters.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

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