Support Worker

Posted 10 March 2025
Salary £12.21 - £15.76 per hour + Holiday Pay
LocationBanbury
Job type Temporary / Shift Work
Discipline Social Care
Referencekpfsupport_1741628489

Job description

Support Worker needed for a 7 Bed Children's Home for young girls aged 7-14 near Banbury.
About the Role:
We are looking for a Support Worker to assist in a 7-bed home for young people aged 7-14. The girls in the home have mild learning disabilities and may occasionally exhibit mild challenging behaviors. Most of the young people attend school, so your role will primarily involve supporting them with their school routine, managing the daily operations of the home, providing emotional support, and engaging in activities with the children.
Shift Patterns Available:
  • Full Time
  • Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
  • 7 Days on / 7 Days off
  • Shift times include:
    • 07:30-22:00 and 2 x Sleep Ins on your 'week on'
About You:
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting young people with learning disabilities and mental health. You should be a self-motivated individual with strong communication skills and the ability to handle the mental and physical demands of the role.
Pay Rate - £12.21 PAYE + Holiday Pay - £15.76 Umbrella
Requirements for the Support Worker Role:
  • Experience working with young people in care.
  • Experience with Children and Young People.
  • Enhanced Child and Adults DBS
  • Ability to travel near Banbury (In Own Vehicle)
Benefits for you as a Support Worker:
  • Temporary to Permanent opportunity available
  • Weekly pay
  • 12.07% holiday pay
  • Pension scheme
  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities
  • Enroll into your Level 3
If you have experience in social care but are not based near Banbury, please still get in touch - we have multiple opportunities in other locations.
For more information, please contact: nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com / 01189485555