793 children and young people support worker jobs found

Why Join Us? Excellent pay: £15.50-£20 per hour Paid mileage for every shift Fully funded training, including a £500 TMVA course Flexible shift options - including block bookings for long day and sleep-in shifts Ongoing training, development, and professional support Location: Wolsingham, Cockfield and St John's Chapel (Durham) Shift Patterns: 8am-8pm (Day) / 8pm-8am (Night) /8am-11pm + Sleep-in About the Role As a Residential Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in providing safety, stability, and emotional support to children and young people living in residential care. Working within a minimum 2:1 staffing ratio, you'll help create a nurturing environment where young people can grow, heal, and thrive. Your responsibilities will include: Building positive, trusting relationships with young people Supporting daily routines: school runs, appointments, activities, and bedtime Encouraging independence, confidence, and personal development Keeping accurate daily records...

We're looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated individuals to join our team. Gain real world experience supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs Build practical skills that complement degrees in Psychology, Mental Health Nursing, Counselling, Social Work, Criminology, and related fields Ideal for mature students seeking a career change into mental health or social care Flexible shifts that can work around university timetables or other commitmentsWhat We Offer Excellent pay: £15.50-£20 per hour Paid mileage for every shift Fully funded training, including a £500 TMVA course Flexible shift options, including block bookings Ongoing training, development, and professional support Location: Pity Me Shift Patterns: 8am-8pm (Day) 8pm-8am (Night) 8am-11pm + Sleep-in About the Role As a Mental Health Residential Support Worker, you'll support children and young people living in residential hope who may be experiencing trauma, emotional...

Why Join Us? Excellent pay: £15.50-£20 per hour Paid mileage for every shift Fully funded training, including a £500 TMVA course Flexible shift options - including block bookings for long day and sleep-in shifts Ongoing training, development, and professional support Location: Stanhope Shift Patterns: 8am-8pm (Day) / 8pm-8am (Night) /8am-11pm + Sleep-in About the Role As a Residential Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in providing safety, stability, and emotional support to children and young people living in residential care. Working within a minimum 2:1 staffing ratio, you'll help create a nurturing environment where young people can grow, heal, and thrive. Your responsibilities will include: Building positive, trusting relationships with young people Supporting daily routines: school runs, appointments, activities, and bedtime Encouraging independence, confidence, and personal development Keeping accurate daily records (emotions, routines, activities, food...

We're looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated individuals to join our team. Gain real world experience supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs Build practical skills that complement degrees in Psychology, Mental Health Nursing, Counselling, Social Work, Criminology, and related fields Ideal for mature students seeking a career change into mental health or social care Flexible shifts that can work around university timetables or other commitmentsWhat We Offer Excellent pay: £15.50-£20 per hour Paid mileage for every shift Fully funded training, including a £500 TMVA course Flexible shift options, including block bookings Ongoing training, development, and professional support Location: Barnard Castle Shift Patterns: 8am-8pm (Day) 8pm-8am (Night) 8am-11pm + Sleep-in About the Role As a Mental Health Residential Support Worker, you'll support children and young people living in residential hope who may be experiencing trauma,...

Why Join Us? Excellent pay: £15.50-£20 per hour Paid mileage for every shift Fully funded training, including a £500 TMVA course Flexible shift options - including block bookings for long day and sleep-in shifts Ongoing training, development, and professional support Location: Stanhope Shift Patterns: 8am-8pm (Day) / 8pm-8am (Night) /8am-11pm + Sleep-in About the Role As a Residential Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in providing safety, stability, and emotional support to children and young people living in residential care. Working within a minimum 2:1 staffing ratio, you'll help create a nurturing environment where young people can grow, heal, and thrive. Your responsibilities will include: Building positive, trusting relationships with young people Supporting daily routines: school runs, appointments, activities, and bedtime Encouraging independence, confidence, and personal development Keeping accurate daily records (emotions, routines, activities, food...

About the Role As a Family Supervision Worker, you'll play a key role in supporting safe, structured contact between children and their families. You'll ensure that interactions are positive, safe expectations. You'll be responsible for: Promoting safe, healthy interactions between children and parents Encouraging positive routines, boundaries, and communication Writing clear, accurate contact reports and observations Supporting children's emotional wellbeing throughout sessions Maintaining professional, non-judgemental relationships with families Ensuring sessions always run smoothly and safely Location: Barnard Castle Pay: £15.50-£20 per hour Start Date: Immediate Shift Patterns: 8am-8pm (Day) 8pm-8am (Night) 8am-11pm + Sleep-in Why Work with Us? Mileage paid for every shift Fully funded training (TMVA) Flexible shift options to suit your lifestyle Opportunities for career development and ongoing professional support Immediate start available What We're Looking For...

Wake night Support Worker – Be the Difference Every Day! 🌟 💷 Competitive + enhancements + full training 📍 Norwich + surrounding areas Are you ready to turn compassion into a career? Looking for a role where you’re truly valued and every day brings a new reason to smile? Join a team where kindness leads the way, and your support truly changes lives. Welcome to P+S Care and Support At P+S Care and Support, we are more than just a healthcare provider — we are a dedicated team driven by the belief that every individual has the right to live with dignity and the freedom to thrive. Guided by compassion and a deep respect for each person’s unique journey, we offer support that is truly person-centred, tailored to empower and uplift. Everything we do is rooted in our core values, which shape our approach and define who we are as an organisation. We don’t settle for “just enough.” Excellence is our standard and together we are creating a community where people feel seen, heard, and...

Autism Support Worker - SEN School - Brixton Are you passionate about supporting children with autism and looking for a role where you can truly make an impact? A dynamic and growing SEN school in Brixton is seeking a dedicated Autism Support Worker to join their team and support pupils in a nurturing, well-equipped environment in September 2026. Location: Brixton Pay: £95-£100 per day Contract: Full-time When: September 2026 Why This School? Easily accessible location with excellent transport connections Purpose-built facilities tailored for students with special educational needs Small class sizes for more focused, meaningful support A friendly, inclusive, and collaborative school culture Experienced teaching staff in every classroom Competitive Inner London pay rates The Role This is a full-time, long-term position starting after the summer break, with the potential to continue beyond the academic year. As an Autism Support Worker, you'll play a key role in supporting...

Housing & Contracts Officer - 12 months Fixed term contract Location: Bolton Landing Pad Salary: £33,056 Reporting to the Housing and Contracts Manager, the Housing and Contracts Officer will be part of a specialist team responsible for identifying, building and maintaining successful strategic partnerships and formal, commercial relationships that contribute to promoting and maximising the independence of our customers in line with the Independence and Wellbeing framework and principles. The Housing and Contracts Officer is responsible for the effective management of the day to day relationships with partner agencies to ensure they are delivering to the agreed contract. What you’ll be doing * Work with partner agencies to ensure that services are delivered using in a partnership approach; * Ensure contract delivery, compliance and performance terms are clear and agreed, including determining reporting timescales, KPIs and SLAs. * Lead post-award contract meetings,...

Support Workers Wanted – Join Lupa Collective Locations: Liverpool | Knowsley | Wirral Lupa Collective is currently looking for passionate, reliable, and dedicated Support Workers to join our growing team across Liverpool, Knowsley, and the Wirral. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children, young people, and adults who require support. We are looking for people who can provide compassionate, person-centred care and support individuals to achieve independence, wellbeing, and positive outcomes. As a Support Worker, no two days are the same. You will be supporting individuals with their day-to-day needs whilst building positive relationships and helping them to live fulfilling lives in safe and supportive environments. Key responsibilities: * Supporting individuals with day-to-day activities and routines * Promoting independence and encouraging personal development * Building...

Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs School in Tonbridge Full-time - £93 per day - ASAP start - Monday to Friday 8.30am-3.30pm Ad-hoc and potential to become a long-term position If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with severe and complex special educational needs, and thrive in a nurturing yet highly specialised environment, this could be the role for you. Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking resilient, compassionate, and committed SEN Teaching Assistants to join one of our client schools in Tonbridge The Role Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis with needs including severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), complex learning difficulties, autism spectrum condition (ASC), and sensory impairments. Assisting with personalised learning programmes tailored to each pupil's EHCP, focusing on communication, independence, and life skills. Providing support with...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs School in Tunbridge Wells Full-time - £93 per day - ASAP start - Monday to Friday 8.30am-3.30pm Ad-hoc and potential to become a long-term position If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with severe and complex special educational needs, and thrive in a nurturing yet highly specialised environment, this could be the role for you. Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking resilient, compassionate, and committed SEN Teaching Assistants to join one of our client schools in Tunbridge Wells The Role Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis with needs including severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), complex learning difficulties, autism spectrum condition (ASC), and sensory impairments. Assisting with personalised learning programmes tailored to each pupil's EHCP, focusing on communication, independence, and life skills. Providing support with...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs School in West Malling Full-time - £93 per day - ASAP start - Monday to Friday 8.30am-3.30pm Ad-hoc and potential to become a long-term position If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with severe and complex special educational needs, and thrive in a nurturing yet highly specialised environment, this could be the role for you. Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking resilient, compassionate, and committed SEN Teaching Assistants to join one of our client schools near West Malling The Role Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis with needs including severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), complex learning difficulties, autism spectrum condition (ASC), and sensory impairments. Assisting with personalised learning programmes tailored to each pupil's EHCP, focusing on communication, independence, and life skills. Providing support with personal...

Job Title: Higher Level Learning Support Worker Location: Bristol Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £19,948 - £21,261 per annum Are you an experienced Learning Support Worker with a passion for supporting students with additional needs? Do you have experience working with students with autism and challenging behaviours? Are you looking to join a supportive secondary school with excellent professional development opportunities? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming secondary school in Bristol, who are looking to appoint a Higher Level Learning Support Worker. The school has a strong inclusive ethos and is committed to creating a positive learning environment where all students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. You will be joining a well-established SEND department with a collaborative and supportive team. The school is looking to take on a Higher Level Learning Support Worker on a full-time basis, working 32.5 hours per week, term time only...

Derbyshire County Council Social Worker – Looked After Children Pay Rate: £33.30 per hour Hours: 37 per week Contract: Locum About the Role Derbyshire County Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join its Looked After Children Team. You will work with children and young people in care, ensuring they receive high-quality support, stability, and effective care planning to achieve positive long-term outcomes. This role involves close partnership working with foster carers, residential providers, and multi-agency professionals to secure permanence and promote positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of looked after children. Complete statutory visits, assessments, and reviews. Develop and progress care and permanence plans. Work closely with foster carers, residential settings, and partner agencies. Prepare high-quality reports for reviews and court proceedings where required. Undertake direct work with children and young people....

SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 3 Barnet, North West London Full-Time | Long-Term Temporary | September 2026 Start £100 – £101.50 per day Term Time Only | 8:30am – 4:00pm Teach Now is recruiting a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm and nurturing Church of England primary school in Barnet. This close-knit primary school is known for its caring ethos, strong pastoral support, and high academic expectations. The school provides a welcoming environment where children are encouraged to grow in confidence, independence, and achievement. The Role You will work closely with a child in Year 3 with learning disabilities, providing consistent academic and emotional support throughout the school day. The role will involve helping the pupil access learning across the curriculum, with a particular focus on English and Maths. Key responsibilities include: • Providing tailored 1:1 and small-group support • Adapting learning tasks to meet individual needs •...

SEN Teaching Assistant – ARP Unit Enfield, North London Full-Time | Temporary | Term Time Only £100–£105 per day Start Date: September 2026 Are you a compassionate and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in childrens lives? Teach Now is recruiting for a rewarding opportunity within a supportive and inclusive primary school in Enfield. This vibrant community primary school caters for children aged 4–11 and is well known for its nurturing environment, inclusive ethos, and extensive outdoor grounds that help pupils thrive both academically and socially. The school is committed to supporting every child to become an independent learner and offers an excellent environment for professionals looking to build a long-term career in SEND education. About the Role This full-time position is based within the schools ARP (Additionally Resourced Provision) Unit, supporting a small group of 10 pupils with a range of additional needs including Autism Spectrum...

Year 3 Class Teacher Islington, North London Full-Time | Long-Term Temporary Role Start Date: 01/06/2026  M1 – UPS3 | £37,870 – £56,154 Salary will be determined based on experience and position on the Main Pay Range. The maximum salary applies to candidates with substantial teaching experience. Teach Now is recruiting a motivated and enthusiastic Year 3 Class Teacher for a welcoming and vibrant community primary school in Islington for the Summer 2 period, from after May half term until July 2026. This friendly and inclusive school is well regarded for its strong community spirit, supportive leadership, and positive relationships with families. Serving children from nursery onwards, the school provides a nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to achieve academically while developing confidence, independence, and a love of learning. The Role This full-time Year 3 teaching role is ideal for a confident KS2 teacher who can deliver engaging lessons, maintain strong...

Childrens Learning Disability Support Worker – Make Every Shift Matter 🌟 Are you looking for a career where no two days are the same, your work truly changes lives, and you’re supported every step of the way? We’re seeking passionate, caring Childrens Learning Disability Support Workers to join our friendly agency team, working across a variety of clients and settings. 💙 Why Join Us? ✨ Variety – From supporting families in crisis to helping young people build confidence and independence, every shift is different. 🕒 Flexibility – Choose shifts that fit around your life: days, nights, and sleep-ins available. 🌈 Meaningful Work – Make a genuine difference in the lives of children, young people, and families. 🤝 Supportive Team – Join a fun, welcoming agency that values you and your wellbeing. 🧩 Your Role: ✔ Provide compassionate, person-centred care and support ✔ Encourage independence, confidence, and positive outcomes ✔ Work across diverse environments with children, young people,...

Support Worker – Make Every Shift Matter 🌟 Are you looking for a career where no two days are the same, your work truly changes lives, and you’re supported every step of the way? We’re seeking passionate, caring Support Workers to join our friendly agency team, working across a variety of clients and settings. 💙 Why Join Us? ✨ Variety – From supporting families in crisis to helping young people build confidence and independence, every shift is different. 🕒 Flexibility – Choose shifts that fit around your life: days, nights, and sleep-ins available. 🌈 Meaningful Work – Make a genuine difference in the lives of children, young people, and families. 🤝 Supportive Team – Join a fun, welcoming agency that values you and your wellbeing. 🧩 Your Role: ✔ Provide compassionate, person-centred care and support ✔ Encourage independence, confidence, and positive outcomes ✔ Work across diverse environments with children, young people, and families ✔ Be a calm, reliable presence when it matters...