Support Worker - Entry Level

Location

Bury

Pay

£12.00 - £14.00/hr

Contract

Permanent, Temporary, Fixed Term, Bank

Shifts

Day, Night, Long Day, Twilight, Sleep In, Waking Night

Hours

40 hours per week

Posted

28 September 2026

About this role

Support Worker - Entry Level About the Role Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference to children's lives? We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Entry Level Support Workers to join our dedicated team within Children's Services in Bury. This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to start their journey in the care sector, providing essential support and creating a positive, nurturing environment for young people. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in the daily lives of the children we support. You will contribute to their personal development, encourage independence, and help them to thrive. We offer a comprehensive training programme to equip you with all the skills and knowledge you'll need to excel in this fulfilling role, making it perfect for those with little to no prior experience but a big heart and a willingness to learn. Key Responsibilities • Provide direct care and support to children, assisting with daily routines and personal needs • Engage children in activities, promoting their well-being and development • Contribute to the creation of a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment • Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure the highest standards of care • Maintain clear and accurate records as required What We Offer We understand the importance of flexibility and work-life balance, which is why we offer a variety of contract types including permanent, temporary, fixed-term, and bank opportunities. Our shift patterns are designed to accommodate different lifestyles, covering days, nights, long days, twilight shifts, sleep-ins, and waking nights. You will receive competitive pay of £12 - £14 per hour for a 40-hour working week, alongside ongoing training and professional development opportunities in a supportive team environment.