Job Description

Location:

Lewisham

Contract:

Full-time / Part-time

Children's Specialist Support Worker - Make a Real Difference for Vulnerable Children

We are looking for a compassionate and experienced

Children's Support Worker

with proven experience or qualifications in working with

vulnerable children

, including those with

learning difficulties, global developmental delay, autism, and ADHD

. If you're passionate about helping children thrive and have the skills to provide tailored, meaningful support, this role is for you.

Why This Role Stands Out

Impactful Work:

Support children to build confidence, independence, and life skills every day.

Flexible Hours:

Full-time or part-time opportunities to suit your lifestyle.

Supportive Team:

Join a values-driven environment that encourages professional development and celebrates every achievement.

Meaningful Reward:

Every interaction, task, and activity helps shape a brighter future for the children in your care.

Your Role

Deliver daily living support, fostering independence and self-care Implement personalised care plans based on each child's goals and needs Provide emotional support and positive guidance Communicate effectively with families, professionals, and colleagues Safely transport children to appointments and activities (if required) Maintain accurate records and use IT systems for documentation Participate in ongoing training and professional development

What You'll Bring

Experience and/or qualifications working with vulnerable children

, particularly those with learning difficulties, global developmental delay, autism, or ADHD Previous experience in childcare or similar settings is highly desirable Ability to follow care plans effectively Excellent verbal and written communication skills Valid driving licence preferred Basic IT proficiency A kind, compassionate, and patient nature with a genuine desire to help children reach their full potential

What You'll Gain

A supportive, values-driven team culture A rewarding environment where your work truly makes a difference Opportunities for professional development and career growth The satisfaction of helping children thrive every day

Apply Today

Turn your skills and compassion into a meaningful career. Apply now to join our team as a Children's Support Worker and make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 12.44-13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension On-site parking Referral programme
Experience:

Residential Children Home: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred) NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (preferred)
Work Location: In person