Children's Support Worker - Timperley

Job description

Support Worker - Children’s Services

Location: Trafford
Salary: £12-£24 per hour, 30p per mile
Hours: Variable; evenings, weekends and school holidays

Role Overview:

As a Support Worker, you will be working with children of various ages and backgrounds, providing essential care and support during evenings and school holidays. This role is ideal for Teaching Assistants and people with other experience with children who struggle with learning disabilities.

1. Child Care:
• Provide attentive and compassionate care to children in various settings.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of the children in your care.
2. Emotional and Social Support:
• Foster a supportive environment, helping children develop social skills and confidence.
• Provide one-on-one support as needed.
3. Communication:
• Maintain open, honest and effective communication with parents and guardians.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: £12-£24 per hour
• Flexible Hours: Work during evenings and school holidays, ideal for those seeking additional income.
• Pension Scheme: Secure your financial future with our comprehensive pension plan.
• Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Supportive Team: Join a dedicated and caring team that values each member’s contributions.

About Bluebird Care:

At Bluebird Care, we specialise in providing high-quality support services to children and their families in Trafford. Our goal is to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team, particularly those with experience in childcare.

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualifications:
• Experience working with children who have learning disabilities
• Full driving license and vehicle you can use for work
• Any relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or a related field are preferred
  
• Skills and Attributes:
• A genuine passion for working with children.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.

Why This Role?

• Make a Difference: Play a crucial role in the development and well-being of children.
• Flexible Work: Perfect for Teaching Assistants and others seeking additional work during evenings and holidays.
• Growth Opportunities: Benefit from our training programs and career advancement potential.
• Community Impact: Be part of a team that positively impacts the local community.

Application Process:

If you are passionate about supporting children and looking for a flexible and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Please click apply now and we will get back to you for a friendly chat.

Bluebird Care is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome applications from all individuals who meet our requirements.