Children Support Worker - L/D - Needed Immediately
| Posting date: | 02 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.05 to £15.05 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Sick Pay, Holiday Pay, Pension, |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 02 July 2025 |
| Location: | West London, London, W1W 5NG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Brook Street |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | BBBH361471_1748865155 |
Summary
Care Workers / Support Workers Needed - Immediate Start - West London
We are urgently seeking compassionate, experienced Care Workers / Support Workers to join our team in West London (W1-W12). This is a rewarding opportunity to support vulnerable young people with complex emotional and behavioural needs in both residential and educational settings.
Shift Patterns Available:
- Day Shifts: 12:30 PM - 9:00 PM (Monday to Sunday)
- Morning Shifts: 7:30 AM - 12:30 PM (Monday to Friday)
Hourly Rate: £15.05
About the Role:
You will be responsible for providing consistent care and support to children and young people with:
- Emotional and behavioural difficulties
- Autism spectrum conditions (diagnosed and undiagnosed)
- Special Educational Needs (SEN)
- Learning disabilities and/or mental health challenges
Main duties include:
- Supporting daily routines in residential or school-based settings
- Promoting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
- Working effectively within a team to create a safe, nurturing environment
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Children and Young People (CYP)
- At least 1 year of experience in a residential or educational setting supporting children or young people
- Experience managing challenging behaviour and supporting young people with complex needs
- Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) training or willingness to complete it prior to starting
- Strong teamwork, resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure
- Reliable, empathetic, and committed to making a difference
Candidates with SEN, Learning Support, or SEN Teaching experience are highly encouraged to apply.
Why Join Us?
We are committed to delivering the highest standards of care. In return, we offer:
- A competitive hourly rate
- A supportive and professional working environment
- Opportunities for training and career progression
Please note: All positions are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check (unless registered on the DBS update service).
Ready to Apply?
Get in touch with Terence to take the next step:
07483 919092
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of young people in West London.