Pay:£18.33 per hour
Job description: Child Support Worker - Various Locations County Durham
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Child Support Worker to provide essential support and care for children in various settings. The successful candidate will play a vital role in fostering a safe, nurturing environment, assisting with daily activities, and supporting children's emotional and developmental needs. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives while working within a supportive team environment. This is a variable hours contract.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive care and support to children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
- Assist with daily routines including feeding, dressing, and organising activities suitable for the child's age and needs
- Develop and implement personalised care plans in collaboration with families and professionals
- Support children's emotional development through engaging activities and positive interaction
- Maintain accurate records of children's progress, behaviour, and any incidents in accordance with organisational policies
- Facilitate communication between children, families, and other professionals involved in the child's care
- Drive children to appointments or activities as required, ensuring safe transportation at all times
- Promote inclusive play and learning experiences that encourage socialisation and skill development
Skills
- Experience working with children
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, families, and team members
- Ability to develop and follow care plans tailored to individual children's needs
- Good organisational skills to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently
- Knowledge of IT systems for documentation and reporting purposes
- Valid driving licence to facilitate transportation duties
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting children's growth and development
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
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Support Worker - Variable Hour in North East employer: Intelligent Care North East Ltd
As a Children's Support Worker in Redcar, you will join a compassionate team dedicated to making a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people. Our supportive work environment offers training and development opportunities, alongside benefits like free parking and a health and wellbeing programme, ensuring you feel valued and empowered in your role. Here, every day is an opportunity to create meaningful experiences and foster positive relationships, making your work not just a job, but a rewarding journey.
Contact Details:
Intelligent Care North East Ltd Recruitment Team
