Support Worker - Entry Level
- Location
- South London
- Pay
- £12.00 - £14.00/hr
- Contract
- Permanent, Temporary
- Shifts
- Day, Night, Long Day
- Hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posted
- 28 September 2026
About this role
About the Role Are you looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a real difference in the lives of children and young people? We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate individuals to join our team as Entry Level Support Workers within Children's Services in South London. This is an incredible opportunity to start your career in care, working with children and young people who have a range of needs, providing them with the support, guidance, and encouragement they need to thrive. No prior experience in care is necessary; we are looking for individuals with the right attitude, empathy, and a genuine desire to help. Key Responsibilities • Providing person-centred care and support to children and young people • Assisting with daily routines, learning, and recreational activities • Promoting independence, self-esteem, and social skills • Supporting emotional well-being and managing challenging behaviours with positive strategies • Working as part of a dedicated team to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment • Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with colleagues and other professionals What We Offer • Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development • A supportive and collaborative team environment • Opportunities for career progression within the care sector • The chance to genuinely impact young lives every day