Children and Young Person Support Worker – Residential and Community Support Service
Location
Oldham
Salary
£13.00 per hour
Hours
Days, Monday to Friday with some weekend flexibility as required
Contract
Temporary to permanent opportunity
Essential Requirements
Experience working with children and young people in a support or care setting
Understanding of safeguarding and promoting welfare of vulnerable individuals
Ability to build positive, professional relationships and manage challenging behaviour
Flexibility to work varied shifts including weekends when required
Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
Right to work in the UK
The Role
You will be working as part of a frontline support team delivering high quality care and guidance to children and young people with varying levels of need. The role involves providing consistent emotional and practical support, promoting independence, and contributing to a safe and structured environment.
You will be expected to maintain accurate records, follow care plans, and work in alignment with safeguarding procedures. The role requires a calm, consistent approach and the ability to de escalate situations professionally when required.
Benefits
Competitive hourly rate of £13.00
Opportunity for temp to permanent progression
Ongoing assignments with a reputable care provider
Flexible working patterns supporting work life balance
Dedicated support from our recruitment team throughout
Compliance
All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
We do not offer sponsorship for this role applicants must have full right to work in the UK