Join the Paragon Social Care Team – Make a Real Difference!
At Paragon Social Care, we don't just provide support – we change lives! We’re dedicated to empowering vulnerable children and young people who are in transition between placements, offering them the stability and care they deserve during some of the most critical moments of their lives.
What do we do
We step in during those crucial times when young people need extra support before they move into longer-term care. Our tailored 24/7 support packages are designed to meet individual needs, with staffing ratios ranging from 2:1 to 6:1. From providing a safe environment to offering guidance and companionship, our work makes a lasting impact.
What we need from you
We’re on the lookout for passionate, flexible Support Workers who are excited about working across the UK. If you’re adaptable, willing to travel to different parts of the country, and ready to immerse yourself in supporting children through these transitions, we want YOU on our team!
No experience? No problem!
If you’re new to working with children and young people, we still want to hear from you! We offer comprehensive training to help you succeed. All we ask is that you bring these vital qualities:
Understanding
Patience
An engaging personality that connects with young people
Professionalism and Dedication
Adaptability
Why work with us?
- Competitive pay – Paid weekly, with excellent rates
- Ongoing training to help you grow in your role
- Impactful work that directly improves the lives of young people
- Full support from a dedicated team and a nurturing environment
Your role includes:
* Ensuring the safety and well-being of young people
* Engaging them emotionally and providing guidance
* Encouraging personal care and development
* Taking them out on exciting activities and fun days out
* Attending school, appointments, and other key events
* Keeping their environment clean and organized
* Being part of a supportive and collaborative team
At Paragon Social Care, Safeguarding Children is at the heart of everything we do. Our approach is based on Trauma-Informed Care and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), ensuring every child’s journey is supported in a safe, caring environment.
Are you ready to make a difference?
If you have:
* Flexibility to travel across the UK
* A car and valid insurance
* A clear DBS
* A warm, engaging personality
* The drive to succeed in a professional environment
… then apply now and be part of something amazing!
Paragon Social Care – where your role can change lives!
Requirements
You will need to have:
* Flexibility in your working life
* A driving license with your own vehicle, and willingness to obtain Motor Vehicle Business Insurance
* A clear DBS
* Full Right To Work status in the UK
At Paragon Social Care, Safeguarding Children is our Number 1 priority. We strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where each child can flourish. Our support is underpinned by the Trauma Informed and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) frameworks.
If you hold the following qualities…
* Understanding
* Patience
* An Engaging Personality
* Professionalism and Dedication
* Adaptability
Then we’d love to hear from you!
This is an agency contract with hourly rates between £17.50 and £28 per hour