Essex Children's Residential Support Worker in Chelmsford, Essex

Make a difference to a young person's life while enjoying the flexibility that works for you!

P&S are looking for caring, enthusiastic and reliable Children's Support Workers to support looked-after children and young people across all areas of Essex. 

This is a rewarding opportunity to build positive relationships, provide emotional and practical support, encourage independence and help young people overcome challenges and achieve their goals.

Whether you have previous experience in children's residential care or transferable experience from another support setting, we want to hear from you.

What P&S Offer:

• Flexible working hours to fit around your lifestyle.

• Holiday pay accrued for every hour worked.

• Ongoing training and face-to-face development opportunities.

• Blue Light Card eligibility and discounts.

• Competitive hourly rates of £13–£18.

What We're Looking For:

• A caring, patient and positive approach.

• Experience supporting children or young people (desirable).

• Good communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships.

• Flexibility to travel between across areas of Essex.

• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.

Essential Requirements:

• Enhanced DBS check required.

• Right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

If you want flexible work that is rewarding, meaningful and makes a real difference, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of the P&S team.