About The Role
- Building positive, trusting relationships with children and young people
- Supporting them with daily routines, education, and personal development
- Planning and taking part in activities - from movie nights to outdoor adventures
- Helping create a safe, stable, and nurturing home environment
- Encouraging independence, confidence, and resilience
- Working as part of a supportive team that celebrates success together
Position: Waking night - Children's Support Worker
Location: Bolton (BL4 postcode)
Hours: 40 Hours per week, Full time and Part time roles available.
Pay: £13.45 unqualified or £13.70 qualified
WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP
About you
We’re looking for someone who brings the right attitude and reflects our values above all else:
- You are kind, patient, and genuinely care about making a difference to young people
- You have a positive outlook and bring energy, humour, and enthusiasm into your work
- You are resilient and calm under pressure, able to support young people through challenges
- You’re a great team player, but also confident working independently
- You have strong communication skills and can build meaningful relationships
- You are open to learning and committed to completing your Level 3 Diploma
- You’re flexible and willing to work shifts, including evenings and weekends
Whether you have experience or are completely new to the sector, if you have the passion and drive to learn, we want to hear from you.
At the heart of the ethos are five key words, these underpin the PRIDE taken in the services.
Potential, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Empathy
This is a role where
- No two days are the same
- You'll be constantly learning and developing
- You'll share real moments of joy, laughter, and achievement
- You'll make a genuine difference in young people's lives
- You'll be part of a close-knit, supportive team
From celebrating achievements to enjoying fun activities together, you'll build memories that matter - for both you and the young people you support.
What we can offer!
- Long service awards
- Opportunity for career development
- Funded qualifications
- Employee benefits app
- Cycle to work
- Pension
- Life cover - you will be entitled to death in service benefit.
- Trained mental health first aiders
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Employee Voice
- Monthly staff prize draw
- Refer a friend scheme - £400 each time a successful referral is made
*subject to eligibility & criteria
About The Service
Holly House is a large detached home where we support children and young people who have experienced trauma, may have mental health issues and/or have a learning disability.
The property includes extensive outdoor space designed to encourage positive engagement and therapeutic activities, helping to promote wellbeing and personal development in a safe and supportive environment.
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Waking night support Worker - Children's Services in Bolton employer: Swanton Care
Swanton Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in marketing and recruitment while pursuing a Level 3 Apprenticeship. With a supportive remote work culture and a commitment to making a positive impact across the UK, employees can thrive in a dynamic environment that values innovation and collaboration.
