Support Worker - Entry Level

Location

BS15

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

About the Role Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? We are looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our Children's Services team as an Entry Level Support Worker. This is an incredible opportunity to start a rewarding career, providing vital support and care to children with diverse needs. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. You will support young people in their daily lives, helping them to develop essential life skills, participate in activities, and achieve their personal goals. This role offers the chance to build meaningful relationships and truly impact a child's journey. We offer a variety of contract types including permanent, temporary, fixed-term, and bank, with flexible shifts covering day, night, long day, twilight, sleep-in, and waking night patterns, to suit different lifestyles. We are seeking individuals who are empathetic, resilient, and committed to empowering children and young people. Key Responsibilities • Provide direct support and care to children and young people, ensuring their well-being and safety • Assist with daily routines, personal care, education, and leisure activities • Contribute to the creation of a positive and stimulating environment • Encourage and support children in developing independence and life skills • Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with the wider care team and families • Participate in team meetings and contribute to care planning What We Offer • A supportive and collaborative team environment • Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression • The chance to make a profound and positive impact on young lives • Flexible working options with a variety of shifts available