Support worker - Entry level
- Location
- Liverpool
- Pay
- £12.00 - £14.00/hr
- Contract
- Permanent, Temporary, Bank, Fixed Term
- Shifts
- Day, Night, Long Day, Twilight, Sleep In, Waking Night
- Hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posted
- 28 September 2026
About this role
About the Role Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our Children's Services team in Liverpool. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are committed to providing exceptional care and support to young people who may exhibit challenging behaviours. As an Entry Level Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in creating a safe, nurturing, and positive environment, empowering children to develop essential life skills and reach their full potential. This role offers the chance to build meaningful relationships and truly impact young lives. Key Responsibilities • Provide direct support and supervision to children and young people, assisting with daily routines and activities • Engage young people in a variety of educational, recreational, and social activities • Implement care plans and behaviour support strategies effectively and consistently • Observe and report on the progress and well-being of young people • Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals to ensure holistic care • Maintain a safe and clean living environment • Respond to challenging situations with patience, understanding, and appropriate techniques What We Offer • A supportive and collaborative team environment • Opportunities for professional development and career progression • Comprehensive induction and ongoing training • A variety of flexible contract options: permanent, temporary, bank, and fixed-term • A choice of shift patterns: day, night, long day, twilight, sleep-in, and waking night shifts are available