Children's Home Support Worker

Job Title: Children's Home Support Worker

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £14.25 - £16.00 per hour

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people?

Do you have experience supporting children with Learning Difficulties, SEMH, Autism or ADHD?

Are you a caring, resilient and reliable Children's Home Support Worker looking for long-term or permanent opportunities?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of welcoming children's homes across Newcastle Upon Tyne, who are committed to providing safe, nurturing and therapeutic environments for children and young people. These homes place a strong emphasis on building positive relationships, promoting independence and helping every child reach their full potential.

We are looking for dedicated Children's Home Support Workers to join on either a long-term or permanent basis. The successful Children's Home Support Worker will support children of various ages with a range of additional needs including Learning Difficulties, SEMH, Autism and ADHD, helping to provide high-quality care, emotional support and positive daily routines while promoting well-being and development.

The successful Children's Home Support Worker will have:

• Level 3 Children and Young People's Workforce qualification or willingness to work towards it
• Experience working within children's residential care or supporting children and young people with additional needs
• Experience supporting children with Learning Difficulties, SEMH, Autism and ADHD
• A caring, patient and resilient approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts where required

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.