Support Worker - Level 3
- Location
- BS15
- Pay
- £13.00 - £16.00/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 - Children's Services 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. This is a crucial role where you will provide invaluable support, guidance, and care to young individuals, helping them to develop essential life skills, achieve their potential, and live fulfilling lives. You will be an integral part of their journey, working within a nurturing and supportive environment. This opportunity offers a variety of contract types including permanent, temporary, fixed-term, or bank work, with the flexibility of full-time hours (40 hours per week). Key Responsibilities • Provide direct care and support to children and young people in line with their individual care plans. • Assist with daily routines, personal care, and promoting independence. • Engage children and young people in educational, social, and recreational activities. • Foster a safe, stable, and positive environment for the young people in our care. • Document observations and maintain accurate records of support provided. • Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals to ensure holistic care. • Act as a positive role model, championing their rights and advocating for their needs. • Support children and young people in managing challenging situations and developing coping strategies. What We Offer • A supportive and collaborative working environment. • Opportunities for professional development and career progression. • The chance to make a profound and lasting impact on young lives. • Comprehensive training and ongoing support. • Flexible working patterns including day, night, long day, twilight, sleep-in, and waking night shifts. • A competitive hourly rate of £13 - £16 per hour.