923 children and young people support worker jobs found

Why Join Us? Excellent pay + Mileage from £15.50 to £20 per hour Fully funded training (including a £500 TMVA course!) Flexible shift options - We can offer block shifts Opportunities to develop your skills with ongoing training and support Location: Durham Shift Pattern: 8am-8pm Day / 8pm - 8am Night / 8am -11pm + Sleep About the role: As a Children & Young People's Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in supporting young people within residential settings and the community. Working with at least 2:1 staffing ratio, you'll be ensuring safety, stability, and quality care always. You'll be: Building positive, trusting relationships with young people. Supporting daily routines (from school runs and appointments to bedtimes and activities). Encouraging independence and personal development. Keeping accurate daily records (emotions, routines, activities, food diaries, and more). Helping manage money responsibly and keeping receipts. Identifying and reporting any...

Why Join Us? Excellent pay + Mileage from £15.50 to £20 per hour Fully funded training (including a £500 TMVA course!) Flexible shift options - We can offer block shifts Opportunities to develop your skills with ongoing training and support Location: Sunderland Shift Pattern: 8am-8pm Day / 8pm - 8am Night / 8am -11pm + Sleep About the role: As a Children & Young People's Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in supporting young people within residential settings and the community. Working with at least 2:1 staffing ratio, you'll be ensuring safety, stability, and quality care always. You'll be: Building positive, trusting relationships with young people. Supporting daily routines (from school runs and appointments to bedtimes and activities). Encouraging independence and personal development. Keeping accurate daily records (emotions, routines, activities, food diaries, and more). Helping manage money responsibly and keeping receipts. Identifying and reporting any...

North East Lincolnshire Children's services are seeking to recruit an Initial Point of Contact Worker to work with young people who are at the start of their journey with social care. The role will be based from the council building in Grimsby and you will need to be in the office full time Monday-Friday. You will be responsible for taking all calls which relate to children who are not open to Children’s Social Care, or Family Help, but who members of the public, or professionals may have worries about. This is a full time position with an initial contract of 3 months with a view to this being extended on a rolling basis and offering a pay rate of £18.14 per hour.  Duties of the role: Answering calls, using a strength based approached, asking the appropriate questions, to gather high quality, clear and concise information about children. Inputting information from the call straight into Liquid logic and determine if this is a request for Family Help, or if there are presenting...

Support Worker - Children and Young People (Residential Care) Location: Newcastle Company: Brook Street About the Role Brook Street is recruiting Support Workers - Children and Young People to join a dedicated and supportive team within a residential care setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people who have experienced trauma, loss, or instability. Six month's care experience is essential for this role. You will play a vital part in supporting the physical, emotional, and social needs of children and young people, working collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals. The role also includes transporting children and young people to school, appointments, and activities. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day care in line with individual care plans Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment Support education, recreation, and personal development Implement behaviour...

Position: Year 2 Class Teacher Contract Type: Full Time | Temporary Start Date: 30/03/2026 Location: Ealing, West London Salary: £37,868 – £56,154 per annum (MPS – Paid to scale) Salary will be determined based on experience and position on the Main Pay Range. The maximum salary is applicable to candidates with substantial teaching experience equivalent to M6. About the Role Teach-Now is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-established primary school in Ealing for a Year 2 Class Teacher. This full-time, temporary role begins on 30th March 2026. The school is a supportive two-form entry setting with a strong community ethos and collaborative leadership team. Year 2 is a key stage in pupils’ development, and the successful candidate will play an important role in securing strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and independent learning while preparing pupils for Key Stage 2. Requirements To be eligible for this role, applicants must have: • QTS (Qualified Teacher...

Contract Type: Full Time | Temporary (Maternity Cover) Start Date: March 2026 Salary: £100 – £115 per day Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial experience and/or relevant training such as a recognised Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. About the School Teach-Now is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Haringey seeking a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school has a strong community ethos and supportive leadership team. Staff work collaboratively across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, and classrooms are well supported with Teaching Assistants in place. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable whole-class experience in a structured and supportive environment. About the Role This full-time position is to cover a...

We currently looking for a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker with a specialisation in supporting students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs, to provide vital support in a specialist setting in Wakefield. This is a provision for primary aged students with SEMH as well as communication and interaction needs. This is a full time long term position, starting immediately, with the potential to become a permanent role. We are ideally looking for individuals who are experienced supporting young people with SEMH needs, especially those with behaviours that challenge and in providing de-escalation techniques and strategies (Team Teach training would be beneficial but is not essential). Successful candidates must also be passionate about helping students with SEMH needs thrive, and making significant progress in their education. We're looking for Support Workers who: Have experience working with children or young people, particularly those with SEMH or...

Family Practitioner - Disabled Children Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Practitioner specialising in care for disabled children. This role involves providing comprehensive medical support, coordinating treatment plans, and ensuring the well-being of young patients with complex health needs. The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality healthcare tailored to the unique requirements of disabled children. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable young patients and their families. Responsibilities To arrange appropriate resources and help in assisting families to access other resources under supervision and within the Departments agreed priorities and resource framework. This could include arranging transport, domiciliary care, accommodation; appropriate voluntary sector resources, accessing play groups; liaising with housing colleagues etc To carry...

Are you an experienced residential childcare worker? Keen to make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? If the answer is yes, then we need you! Residential Childcare worker roles are available in Edinburgh upto £18-p/hr. Choose your own schedule, and work as often as you like based on your availability! Make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting them to have a safe and fulfilled childhood! Part-time and full-time hours are available by booking your own shifts through our app and catching up with your own dedicated consultant. Work at the same service or try out lots of different ones! What can Randstad offer a residential childcare worker? Competitive rates Keep your skills sharp working across multiple services Flexible working schedule Opportunity for consistent placement Unlimited friend referral bonuses Immediate start Extensive training in industry-standard courses supported by online learning Help with SSSC registration...

Are you an experienced residential childcare worker? Keen to make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? If the answer is yes, then we need you! Residential Childcare worker roles are available in Montrose upto £20-p/hr. Choose your own schedule, and work as often as you like based on your availability! Make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting them to have a safe and fulfilled childhood! Part-time and full-time hours are available by booking your own shifts through our app and catching up with your own dedicated consultant. Work at the same service or try out lots of different ones! What can Randstad offer a residential childcare worker? Competitive rates Keep your skills sharp working across multiple services Flexible working schedule Opportunity for consistent placement Unlimited friend referral bonuses Immediate start Extensive training in industry-standard courses supported by online learning Help with SSSC registration...

Title: Social Worker - Family Help Department: Children, Families & Education Division: Children's Services Grade: L7 - M1 Responsible to: Team Manager / Deputy Team Manager PURPOSE OF THE ROLE To work within a multi-disciplinary Family Help Team delivering early help and child in need services. The team includes social workers, family help practitioners, psychologists, police community support officers, CAMHS workers, adult mental health nurses, health visitors, youth workers, housing officers and voluntary sector partners. You will assess children and families, analyse risk and need, and develop effective care plans. The role involves working closely with children, young people and families, completing statutory visits, parenting assessments and coordinating multi-agency support to safeguard and promote welfare. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assessment & Safeguarding (30%) Complete high-quality, holistic assessments using the Department for Education guidance and...

Autism Support Worker Are you looking for a rewarding role in an SEN school with new facilities and supportive staff? A vibrant and new SEN school in Lewisham are looking for an Autism Support Worker to join their growing team in secondary aged classrooms in key stages 3-4. Lewisham run special educational needs school Well resourced lessons Small school with very small class sizes Supportive school community A dedicated team of Teachers in the class £85-£95 a dayThe Autism Support Worker Job An SEN school in Lewisham are looking for an autism support worker to start after the half term. This is a long term, full time position and will run for the remainder of the academic year. and into the new academic year. You will be working with young people across KS3-4 in the classroom to ensure they are meeting their learning goals. The Autism Support Worker Skills This vibrant school school are looking for a passionate and experienced autism support worker who has a good...

Youth Worker in Schools Do you have what it takes to work with children and young people with challenging behaviour? Have you worked with children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? Can you engage with, motivate, and inspire young people? The Job… Working in schools across Staffordshire, Cheshire, Stoke on Trent, and Newcastle under Lyme, your role will be part teaching classroom assistant, and part pastoral youth support worker. Your role will be a classroom youth worker- helping children who have been through trauma, those with mental health and emotional needs. Supporting the children in managing their behaviours, regulating their emotions, and engaging with the school day. You'll be emotionally resilient, and able to handle whatever challenges the day throws at you. You'll be driven, determined, and passionate about ensuring the children and young people you work with, thrive in their future. You'll Be… Experienced working with young people with...

Behaviour Mentor - Stockport Are you interested in going in working in the Education sector but not quite sure how? You will be working with challenging students both on a 1-2-1 basis and in small groups. Having experience of working with teenagers is essential, however not necessarily in a school setting. If you have experience as a youth worker or support worker or even sports coaching, please do get in touch! Aspire People care about your career. We are passionate about honest, open recruitment and will help you get your ideal job. We are the most reputable and credible supply teaching and education recruitment agency, and we have built this reputation by looking after the people we work with. To join Aspire People and be successful in this Behaviour Mentor role you will need to: *Have experience working with young people with difficult behaviour *Strong behaviour management techniques and strategies *Have a passion for working and supporting learning *Resilient and...

Teaching Assistant for Trauma Impacted Looked After Children Are you passionate and driven to improve the lives and prospects of children who have experienced trauma and adverse childhood experiences (ACE)? Do you have experience of supporting pupils with Social Emotional Mental Health needs? Are you confident in working with Looked After Children (LAC) and those in the care system? Have you ever working in a residential support worker role? The Job… Working in a school for Looked After Children who have experienced childhood trauma or ACE, your role will be classroom support. Helping the children to thrive in an educational setting, you will support them with a therapeutic approach to behaviour management, and teaching and learning. The school supports children from Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, and Key Stage 4, and offers a full curriculum. Helping the children in a pastoral manner will be key- your role will be to help them to engage with their education, whilst...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (MFL – French Specialist) Harrow, North West London £110 – £140 per day | Full-Time | Summer Term | Term Time Only Start Date: March 2026 Are you an experienced HLTA with a passion for French and confidence leading whole classes? A highly regarded, two-form entry primary school in Harrow is seeking a skilled and adaptable Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team for the Summer Term. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach French across EYFS to Year 6 while also providing structured leadership and PPA cover within a well-run, supportive school environment. Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial relevant training such a recognised Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. About the School This large, oversubscribed community primary...

Care Support Worker – Slough (SL1) Full-Time | Long-Term | Immediate Start Pay: £85–£100 per day Are you compassionate, patient, and committed to making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? We are seeking a dedicated Care Support Worker to join a specialist care setting in Slough (SL1) immediately, supporting individuals with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. This nurturing environment follows a therapeutic approach, prioritising emotional wellbeing, trust, and personalised care. It’s the perfect role for someone passionate about empowering young people facing emotional and behavioural challenges. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent 1:1 and small group support to children and young people with SEMH needs, including those affected by trauma, anxiety, or behavioural difficulties. Encourage emotional regulation, build social skills, and promote healthy coping strategies. Use structured routines, visual aids, and therapeutic...

Residential Children's Home Support Worker- Darlington We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team in Residential Children's Homes in DARLINGTON Work Location- Darlington, Co. Durham Flexible Shifts- Days and Nights Pay Rates- 15-16 per hour About the Role A Residential Children's Home provides a safe and supportive living environment for children and young people who cannot live with their birth families. Our homes are designed to replicate a family setting, staffed by professionals who provide 24/7 care. Day-to-day responsibilities include supporting young people with their education, homework, meals, behaviour, and engaging them in activities both within the home and the community, aiming to create an experience as close to a normal family home as possible. About You You are a nurturing and caring individual with strong communication skills, capable of building trust and engaging with young people. You understand the importance of providing a...

Support Worker Brook Street Social Care is currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to work with children and young people across the North East. Opportunities are available in: Educational settings, including schools and specialist provisions Children and Adult's residential servicesYou will be supporting adults and young people with: Trauma backgrounds Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) Learning Disabilities (LD) Autism Complex needsWhat We Offer Flexible shifts to suit your availability Weekly pay 24/7 consultant support FREE accredited training's Ongoing professional development Opportunities for permanent placementsThe Role As a Support Worker, you will: Provide day-to-day care and emotional support Support learning and engagement within educational and residential settings Promote independence and positive behaviour Follow care plans and behaviour strategies Build positive, professional relationships Maintain accurate documentation...

Prospero Health and Social Care supports Children and Young Adults in unregistered settings and bespoke crisis intervention placements. We are actively seeking experienced support staff for our ever-expanding organisation in Leicester and surrounding areas. We have excellent part time and full time opportunities on an agency basis for Support/senior workers to join our team. Everyday is different and you will face new challenges, we need staff members with a can-do attitude, that are willing to go above and beyond for the children in their care to better their lives, promoting independence, being a role model and achieving a successful home environment for them to live , in line with local authority care plan. As an agency we offer the chance to improve your work life balance, you can work your job around your lifestyle, whilst enjoying our great rates of pay. Benefits of working with our agency: - Enhanced rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Free training provided -...