Children\'s Support Worker

Children’s Support Worker – Wisbech & Yaxley Locations Pay Rates: £12.50 – £17.00 per hour Full-time | Part-time | Bank | Days | Nights | Sleep-ins Are you a caring, confident, and resilient support worker with experience supporting children and young people with complex needs and challenging behaviours? gap healthcare is recruiting Children’s Support Workers to work across four specialist services – two in Wisbech and two in Yaxley. These services support young people with a range of emotional and behavioural needs, requiring consistent, calm, and reliable staff who can provide a safe and structured environment. What You’ll Be Doing: Supporting children and young people with emotional, behavioural, and social difficulties Building positive relationships based on trust, clear communication, and consistency Promoting independence and encouraging development of life skills Assisting with routines including cooking, cleaning, and personal care where required Supporting children in accessing the community and taking part in hobbies or activities Helping to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours in a calm and professional manner Following care plans and updating records as needed What We’re Looking For: Minimum 6 months\’ experience working with children or young people Ability to manage challenging behaviour in a calm and supportive way A caring, consistent, and confident approach Willingness to work flexibly and adapt to the needs of the young people Overseas Police Check (if you have lived outside the UK for 6 months or more in the last 5 years) Basic IT skills Why Work With gap healthcare? Weekly pay with enhanced rates on weekends and bank holidays Free ongoing training and development Free uniform provided Access to our user-friendly app to manage your shifts Paid annual leave & pension contributions Temp of the Month reward scheme Fast online registration process Out-of-hours support from our dedicated team Opportunities to move into permanent roles Whether you\’re looking for flexible hours or a long-term role, we have immediate opportunities available in Wisbech and Yaxley to suit you. Apply now to join a passionate and experienced team making a real difference in young people’s lives