Children’s Support Worker

Paragon Social Care Gateshead, England Posted 3 days ago

Full Time
GBP 24 per hour
Onsite

Job description

The Support Worker position centres on using your own vehicle to transport young people when needed. It would suit someone who can bring patience, clear communication, and respectful care standards to the role.

Role overview

Providing compassionate, trauma-informed care to keep young people safe and supported. Preparing meals, supporting education, and encouraging life skills.

Main responsibilities

Using your own vehicle to transport young people when needed. We’re on the lookout for passionate, caring, and resilient individuals to join our incredible team of Children’s Support Workers. Become a support worker with Paragon Social Care!

What helps someone succeed

Handling shift-by-shift responsibilities with consistency and care. Building positive relationships and promoting healthy routines. Strong professional approach.

Requirements

  • A relevant qualification (NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Residential Care or equivalent) is desirable, but not essential.
  • Whether you’ve got experience in care or you’re looking for a rewarding new challenge, this is your chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children who need you.
  • What You’ll Get in Return:.

Job details

  • 21 online modules + in-person training in safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, positive behaviour support, and more.
  • Clear career progression opportunities (Senior Support Worker and beyond!).
  • If you’ve got the passion, we’ll give you the training, support, and opportunity to thrive.
  • Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people is a priority, and all applicants will be expected to share this commitment.

Requirements mentioned

  • DBS check
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