Support Worker - Entry Level

Location

Stanmore HA7

Pay

£11.50 - £13.00/hr

Contract

Permanent, Temporary, Fixed Term, Bank

Shifts

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

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 individuals to join our team as Entry Level Support Workers in children's services. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to start or develop a rewarding career in care, providing essential support and guidance to vulnerable young people. You will play a vital role in their daily lives, helping them to develop independence, achieve their potential, and experience a safe, nurturing environment. We offer a supportive workplace where you can grow and learn, making a tangible impact every single day. Key Responsibilities • Provide direct support and companionship to children and young people, ensuring their comfort and well-being • Assist with daily routines, including personal care, meal times, and activities • Engage young people in educational, social, and recreational activities • Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment • Support emotional well-being and provide positive guidance • Contribute to the development and implementation of individual care plans • Work effectively as part of a dedicated team, communicating clearly and professionally What We Offer • A variety of shift patterns to suit different lifestyles, including waking nights, sleep-ins, twilight, long days, night shifts, and day shifts • A rewarding role where your contribution genuinely matters • Opportunity to work across various contract types: permanent, temporary, fixed-term, or bank • A supportive and collaborative team environment • Potential for professional development and career progression within children's services