Support Worker - Level 3

Location

Bolton

Pay

£13.00 - £16.00/hr

Contract

Permanent, Temporary

Shifts

Day, Night, Long Day

Hours

40 hours per week

Posted

28 September 2026

About this role

Support Worker – Children's Services About the Role Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our Children’s Services team in Bolton. This is a vital role where you will provide a nurturing and stable environment for children and young people who need it most, helping them to thrive and achieve their full potential. You will be an integral part of their journey, offering guidance, support, and a positive influence. This role offers the flexibility of permanent or temporary contracts, with a variety of shifts including days, nights, and long days, working an average of 40 hours per week. Key Responsibilities • Provide direct care and support to children and young people, promoting their independence and well-being. • Assist with daily routines, educational activities, and leisure pursuits. • Implement individual care plans, ensuring a person-centred approach. • Build positive and trusting relationships with the young people, acting as a role model and advocate. • Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals to ensure holistic support. • Maintain accurate records and contribute to reviews and assessments. • Safeguard the welfare of all young people in your care, adhering to all relevant policies and procedures. What We Offer • A competitive hourly rate of £13 - £16. • The opportunity to work in a supportive and dedicated team. • Continuous professional development and training opportunities. • The chance to make a profound and lasting impact on children's lives.