Waking Night Crisis Support Worker at Paragon Social Care

Tynemouth, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Driving Licence, Personal Vehicle Access, Flexibility, Compassionate Care, Trauma-Informed Care, Safeguarding, Personal Care Support, Activity Planning, Emotional Connection Building

Industry

Public Health

Description

Children’s Support Worker – Flexible Hours Ideal for Current Agency Staff | Make a Real Difference At Paragon Social Care, our vision, Excellence Through Understanding, drives everything we do. We're committed to transforming the lives of children and young people through compassionate, trauma-informed care. Our mission is to offer holistic support and a nurturing, safe environment where every young person can thrive. Why Join Us? Our young people are at the heart of everything we do. We champion: Healthy lifestyle choices Confidence and self-worth Physical and emotional wellbeing Positive, respectful relationships A safe space to grow, explore, and reach their full potential Your Role: As a Children’s Support Worker, you will play a vital role in the day-to-day support of young people, helping them feel safe, respected, and valued. Key Responsibilities: Support and encourage personal care routines Plan and join in on engaging activities and fun outings Provide transport for appointments, school, and meetings Build trusting and supportive emotional connections Ensure the safety and wellbeing of the young person at all times What We’re Looking For: Full UK driving licence (no provisional or international licences) Access to a personal vehicle for work use A friendly, warm, and bubbly personality that can connect with young people Flexibility to work around varying schedules, agency contract role. Right to Work in the UK is essential Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviours is preferred but not essential This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check due to the nature of the role, which involves working with vulnerable young people. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people is a priority, and all applicants will be expected to share this commitment. If you're passionate about helping young people reach their full potential and want to be part of a team that truly cares, apply now with your most up-to-date CV. Help us shape brighter futures—one child at a time.

Responsibilities

The Support Worker will be responsible for the daily care of young people, encouraging personal routines, planning engaging activities, and providing necessary transportation for appointments and school. A vital part of the role involves building trusting emotional connections while ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the young person at all times.