Job Description
Support Worker -Cambridgeshire
Make a significant impact by supporting young people and families in Cambridgeshire with flexible shifts!
We are partnered with Our client, a dedicated organization committed to providing exceptional care and support to young people and families across Cambridgeshire.
RoleRole & Responsibilities
As a Support Worker, you will be instrumental in delivering essential support for bespoke care packages.
You'll work with young people facing crisis, trauma, or complex needs, playing a vital role in supporting families within their homes and communities.
This role offers significant flexibility with various shift patterns, including shorter days, long days, and waking nights, and requires a commitment to safeguarding protocols while supporting individuals with challenging behaviors.
Main tasks include
* Provide essential support for bespoke care packages for young people and families.
* Support individuals experiencing crisis, trauma, or with complex needs.
* Work within families' homes and communities.
* Adapt to a variety of shift patterns, including shorter days, long days, and waking nights.
* Support individuals with challenging behaviours.
* Ensure safeguarding protocols are always maintained.
Requirements
* Experience supporting children, young people, and families.
* Comfortable supporting individuals with challenging behaviours.
* Good understanding of safeguarding protocols.
* Ability to work effectively on your own initiative.
* Adaptable and comfortable working with a diverse range of young people and families with varying needs.
* Willingness to travel around the Cambridgeshire area.
* A relevant childcare or social work qualification is desirable.
* Experience in behaviour support and child protection is preferred.
If you are passionate about making a difference and seeking a flexible role within a supportive team, we encourage you to apply.
If you'd like to find out more about Agency Shifts, Please email Sumaira Khan in the Randstad Care team at
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.