Support worker - level 3
- Location
- Clevedon BS21
- Pay
- £13.00 - £16.00/hr
- Contract
- Permanent, Temporary, Fixed Term, Bank
- Shifts
- Day, Night, Twilight, Long Day, Waking Night, Sleep In
- Hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posted
- 28 September 2026
About this role
About the Role We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our Children's Services team in Clevedon. This vital role involves providing direct support to young people with challenging behaviour, helping them to develop essential life skills, achieve their potential, and live fulfilling lives. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial part in creating a safe, nurturing, and stable environment, fostering positive relationships, and promoting their independence. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of children and young people. We offer a variety of contract types including permanent, temporary, fixed-term, and bank shifts to suit different working preferences. Key Responsibilities • Provide person-centred support to young people with challenging behaviour, always prioritising their well-being and development. • Assist with daily routines and activities, promoting independence and life skills. • Engage young people in educational, social, and recreational activities. • Observe and report on young people's progress, behaviour, and any concerns. • Maintain a safe and supportive environment, adhering to all safeguarding policies and procedures. • Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals to ensure holistic care. • Offer emotional support and guidance, acting as a positive role model. What We Offer • Competitive hourly rates between £13 and £16, reflective of your experience and qualifications. • A flexible working pattern with options for day, night, twilight, long day, waking night, and sleep-in shifts. • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. • The chance to be part of a supportive and dedicated team committed to making a difference. • A fulfilling career where your contributions are valued and recognised.