1172 child care worker jobs found

Child Care Worker - Education SEND School Based in Peckham Full-timeWe are currently are looking for Child Care Workers who are dedicated and passionate about supporting children in a school-based environment. Our school, which is based in Peckham, caters for children and young adults from 5-18 years old with varied SEND needs such as Profound Multiple learning difficulties, Emotional and Behavioural difficulties, Severe learning difficulties and Speech and language communication difficulties. The ideal candidate would have experience with personal care, feeding, moving, handling and life skills. Your role as a Child Care Worker will be to support pupils on a 1:1 or group basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults with learning difficulties and disabilities Experience or willingness to assist with personal care Experience with PEG feeding/tube feeding Excellent interpersonal skills to work...

Child Care Worker - Education SEND School Based in Lambeth Full-timeWe are currently are looking for Child Care Workers who are dedicated and passionate about supporting children in a school-based environment. Our school, which is based in Lambeth, caters for children and young adults from 5-18 years old with varied SEND needs such as Profound Multiple learning difficulties, Emotional and Behavioural difficulties, Severe learning difficulties and Speech and language communication difficulties. The ideal candidate would have experience with personal care, feeding, moving, handling and life skills. Your role as a Child Care Worker will be to support pupils on a 1:1 or group basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults with learning difficulties and disabilities Experience or willingness to assist with personal care Experience with PEG feeding/tube feeding Excellent interpersonal skills to work...

Learning Support Assistant - SEND Education SEND School Based in Havering Full-timeWe are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is dedicated and passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. The school, based in Havering, caters for children and young adults from 5 to 18 years old with varied needs, such as PMLD, Severe Learning Difficulties and Complex Needs. Your role as a Learning Support Assistant will be to support the pupils on a 1:1 basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Experience working with children with special educational needs is preferred but not essential. Experience working within a school-based or care-based environment is critical, as you must have basic knowledge and understanding of supporting children with learning care needs such as personal care. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults or children in education Experience or willingness to assist with personal care Excellent...

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - Children In Need Team within the Social Care industry in Buckinghamshire.   Responsibilities include: Investigation and assessment, following referrals to the service. Report Writing Working With PLO (Public Law Outline) Attending Child Protection meetings, Case Conferences and LAC reviews. Utilise Children In Need plans to work directly with Children Court Reports Section 47’s Core Assessments Manage a caseload  Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - Children In Need Team within the UK Social Care industry.  Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide  DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process...

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - Children In Need Team within the Social Care industry in Bedford Council   Responsibilities include: Investigation and assessment, following referrals to the service. Report Writing Working With PLO (Public Law Outline) Attending Child Protection meetings, Case Conferences and LAC reviews. Utilise Children In Need plans to work directly with Children Court Reports Section 47’s Core Assessments Manage a caseload  Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - Children In Need Team within the UK Social Care industry.  Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide  DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process...

Waltham Forest | Locum | £39.04 per hour | Hybrid Working Waltham Forest Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Child Protection Team. This is a frontline safeguarding role focused on managing complex cases and ensuring children at risk receive timely and effective interventions. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality statutory social work, supporting families through Child Protection processes, and contributing to strong multi-agency safeguarding practice. In this role, you will: Manage a complex caseload of Child Protection and Child in Need cases Undertake comprehensive assessments and risk analysis Lead and participate in strategy discussions, conferences, and core group meetings Develop and review Child Protection plans to safeguard children Prepare high-quality reports for case conferences and court where required Provide mentoring and support to less experienced social workers Maintain accurate, analytical, and...

Job Title : Support Worker Area : Liverpool Pay Rate : GBP 16 - GBP 20 Per Hour Hours : Full - Time, Part - Time, Flexible Shifts Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in your area. If you are someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, rewarding environment and has a desire to empower individuals to live independently, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As a Support Worker, you will provide essential support to individuals with varying needs, ensuring they have the opportunity to live fulfilling and independent lives. You will assist with personal care, daily activities, medication management, and social engagement, tailored to each individuals requirements. Your role will involve both practical support and emotional encouragement, helping clients achieve their personal goals. What Were Looking For: Previous experience in care or support work. A...

Youth Support Worker  Location: Swansea Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Salary: £14.30 per hour / £92.95 per day About the Role Teaching Personnel are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Support Worker to work within Specialist Teaching Facilities (STF) across Primary School settings in Swansea. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional learning needs (ALN) and making a meaningful difference in their day-to-day school experience. You will be supporting pupils with a range of needs, including autism spectrum conditions, communication difficulties, and complex needs. Some pupils may be non-verbal and require alternative communication methods and structured, nurturing support. We offer flexible opportunities, both part time and full time, to fit around your lifestyle. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils within an STF setting. Support children with ALN, ASD, sensory needs, and...

Job Title: Support Worker Area : Gwynedd Pay Rate: GBP16 - GBP20 per hour Hours: Full-Time, Part-Time, Flexible Shifts Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in the your area. If you are someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, rewarding environment and has a desire to empower individuals to live independently, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As a Support Worker, you will provide essential support to individuals with varying needs, ensuring they have the opportunity to live fulfilling and independent lives. You will assist with personal care, daily activities, medication management, and social engagement, tailored to each individuals requirements. Your role will involve both practical support and emotional encouragement, helping clients achieve their personal goals. What Were Looking For: Previous experience in care or support work. A compassionate...

Safeguarding, Assessment, Adolescents & Looked‑After Children Safeguarding & Risk Management: Skilled in identifying and managing risk for children and adolescents, including exploitation, missing episodes, contextual risks and complex family dynamics. Assessment Expertise: Experienced in completing high‑quality Child & Family Assessments, risk assessments and LAC reviews, with strong analytical and planning skills. Adolescent‑Focused Practice: Confident engaging young people affected by trauma, exploitation, harmful behaviours or peer/group influences, using relational and strengths‑based practice. LAC Knowledge: Strong understanding of care planning, placement stability, pathway planning and improving outcomes for children in care. Multi‑Agency Working: Works effectively with police, health, education, youth justice and voluntary services to coordinate safeguarding and support. Communication & Engagement: Builds trust with young people, families and carers....

Residential Support Worker Location – Vale of Glamorgan Salary - £29, 869- £31,763 dependent on qualifications Shifts – Days, Waking Nights and Sleep Ins Duration – Temporary with potential for Permanent BRC are seeking compassionate and dedicated Residential Support Workers to join a new residential project in the Vale of Glamorgan! This unique service believes that every young person deserves a safe home, care, and the chance to thrive. This role involves providing practical and emotional support to young people, helping them to develop independence, resilience, and confidence. Ensuring high levels of emotional and physical care, appropriate activities, as well as a comfortable, safe and supportive environment are provided to the young people who live within the home, which will be registered with Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW). Key Responsibilities of a Residential Support Worker: Providing excellent care and support within the home, ensuring a safe, nurturing...

Calling all Wales Based Social Workers If you're reading this, there's likely something you'd like to improve about your current job. What would you change, and how can we help? We're currently recruiting for multiple local authorities across Wales, offering various roles (including Child Protection, Referral & Assessment, and more) with some roles paying over £40/h+. At Leaders in Care, we work directly with local authorities, allowing us to tailor your job search to focus on what matters to you. High Caseloads? We liaise directly with managers, not third-party vendors, providing you with precise details about your potential workload.   Lack of Flexibility? Let's discuss your ideal working patterns. We negotiate terms that suit you, ensuring no surprises when you start.   Tired of short contracts? We'll offer you 6 months enabling you time to settle in and room to make an impact without the worry of 3 month rolling extensions! Our goal is to help you get the most out...

Safeguarding Team | Tameside Council | £39 per hour Tameside Council are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their Safeguarding Team on a locum basis. This is a strong opportunity for someone who is confident holding long-term statutory work, managing risk effectively, and building purposeful relationships with children and families to deliver safe and meaningful outcomes. This role would suit a practitioner who is relationship-led, organised, and confident working within a supportive safeguarding service. Role Overview As a Social Worker in Tameside’s Safeguarding Team, you will hold a caseload of children and families subject to Child Protection, Child in Need, and other long-term statutory plans. You will be responsible for completing visits, progressing assessments and plans, and ensuring children are safeguarded through clear, consistent, and restorative intervention. This is a frontline safeguarding role within a local authority that places strong emphasis...

Learning Support Assistant (SEMH) Are you a caring, patient, and resilient individual with a passion for supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are partnering with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Reading to recruit a dedicated Learning Support Assistant. This role involves supporting pupils across the primary age range, helping them succeed both emotionally and academically. This is a truly rewarding opportunity where you can make a lasting difference-building strong relationships, providing consistent support, and helping children develop confidence, resilience, and a positive attitude towards learning. About the School This vibrant and diverse primary school is recognised for its inclusive ethos and strong sense of community. It provides a supportive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to thrive. Recent feedback highlights: * Strong leadership and a clear commitment to improving outcomes for all pupils...

Inglefield are currently looking for a compassionate, dedicated individual to join our team as a Casual Residential Childcare Worker. If you would like to support, nurture, and empower children in care to reach their full potential - this could be the role for you! Inglefield is a small, welcoming residential home based in Runcorn, offering short breaks and long-term residential support for children and young people aged 4 to 18. We provide care within a warm, family-centred environment where every young person is valued and supported. Essential Requirements Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent qualification) - essential Previous experience working with children and young people in a residential or care setting Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection practices Ability to work shifts, including evenings, weekends Strong communication and teamwork skillsWhat We Offer Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities...

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Children’s Support Worker to join our team, supporting children and young people with a range of emotional, behavioural, and social needs. In this rewarding role, you will play a vital part in promoting the safety, wellbeing, and development of children in our care, helping them to achieve positive outcomes and reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities * Provide day-to-day care and emotional support to children and young people * Promote a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment in line with safeguarding policies * Support children with daily routines, including education, activities, and personal care * Encourage positive behaviour and support social, emotional, and life skills development * Build trusting relationships and act as a positive role model * Work collaboratively with families, social workers, and other professionals * Contribute to care plans and risk assessments, reviewing progress...

Child Protection Social Worker Stable Caseload | Low manager turnover | £38 per hour | 5* Google reviews For the child protection social workers who are due for a change of scenery and want to start on a clean slate, this opportunity may be the one for you. Whether you have experience in child protection, looked after children, or referral and assessment. A local authority in the East Midlands are looking for good quality workers to help them in the Child Protection Team, with a pay rate of £38 per hour. You will be holding a steady caseload of up to 22 cases, and this will be reduced greatly after your first month due to an influx of new starters that are due to start this next week. What’s also great about the role is the training that can be provided for agency staff, as the council are keen for you to further develop your skills to implement into everyday practice. Management in the local authority have been there longer than the furniture, which I find to be a...

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Children’s Support Worker to join our team, supporting children and young people with a range of emotional, behavioural, and social needs. In this rewarding role, you will play a vital part in promoting the safety, wellbeing, and development of children in our care, helping them to achieve positive outcomes and reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities * Provide day-to-day care and emotional support to children and young people * Promote a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment in line with safeguarding policies * Support children with daily routines, including education, activities, and personal care * Encourage positive behaviour and support social, emotional, and life skills development * Build trusting relationships and act as a positive role model * Work collaboratively with families, social workers, and other professionals * Contribute to care plans and risk assessments, reviewing progress...

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Children’s Support Worker to join our team, supporting children and young people with a range of emotional, behavioural, and social needs. In this rewarding role, you will play a vital part in promoting the safety, wellbeing, and development of children in our care, helping them to achieve positive outcomes and reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities * Provide day-to-day care and emotional support to children and young people * Promote a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment in line with safeguarding policies * Support children with daily routines, including education, activities, and personal care * Encourage positive behaviour and support social, emotional, and life skills development * Build trusting relationships and act as a positive role model * Work collaboratively with families, social workers, and other professionals * Contribute to care plans and risk assessments, reviewing progress...

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Children’s Support Worker to join our team, supporting children and young people with a range of emotional, behavioural, and social needs. In this rewarding role, you will play a vital part in promoting the safety, wellbeing, and development of children in our care, helping them to achieve positive outcomes and reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities * Provide day-to-day care and emotional support to children and young people * Promote a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment in line with safeguarding policies * Support children with daily routines, including education, activities, and personal care * Encourage positive behaviour and support social, emotional, and life skills development * Build trusting relationships and act as a positive role model * Work collaboratively with families, social workers, and other professionals * Contribute to care plans and risk assessments, reviewing progress...