Support worker - driver

Location

Liverpool

Pay

£12.00 - £14.50/hr

Contract

Permanent

Shifts

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

Hours

40 hours per week

Posted

28 September 2026

About this role

About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our Children's Services team in Liverpool. In this vital role, you will be instrumental in making a positive difference in the lives of young people, supporting them to thrive and achieve their potential. As a driver, you will also play a key part in enabling young people to access appointments, activities, and community resources, fostering their independence and social inclusion. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a supportive and nurturing environment, developing strong relationships with the children and young people under your care. Key Responsibilities • Provide person-centred care and support to children and young people, tailored to their individual needs and care plans • Assist with daily living activities, personal care, and emotional well-being • Plan and facilitate engaging activities, both within the home and in the community • Drive young people to appointments, school, and social outings, ensuring their safety and comfort • Maintain accurate records and contribute to the review and development of care plans • Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals to ensure holistic support • Uphold safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the safety and welfare of all young people What We Offer • A supportive and collaborative working environment • Opportunities for professional development and career progression • A chance to make a real and lasting impact on the lives of young people • Comprehensive training and ongoing support • A balanced work schedule with a variety of shifts to suit your lifestyle