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Date Added: Wed 18/02/2026

Support Worker

East Sussex, TN21, UK
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Company: PROSPERO HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE - CHELMSFORD

Job Type: Temporary, Full Time

Salary: £15 - £19/hour

Job Title: Support Worker - Children & Young People
Location: East Sussex
Job Type: Temporary (Ongoing)
Pay Rate: From £15.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Shifts: Days, Long Days, Sleep-ins & Waking Nights - Flexible Patterns
Hours: Lots of hours available

About the Role

We are currently recruiting Support Workers to work across a variety of settings throughout East Sussex, including:

Children's Residential Homes
Young People's Secure Units
Specialist and Supported Living ProvisionsThis is a temporary role with ongoing opportunities and plenty of hours available. You will have the chance to gain experience in different environments while making a real difference in the lives of children and young people.

Key Responsibilities

Build positive and professional relationships with children and young people
Provide emotional and practical support tailored to individual needs
Encourage engagement in education, activities, and daily routines
Promote independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
Maintain a safe and secure environment at all times
Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns appropriately
Complete accurate daily records and incident reports
Work collaboratively with team members and external professionalsWhat We're Looking For

Experience supporting children or young people (residential, secure, SEN, youth work, or similar settings desirable)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A calm and resilient approach in challenging situations
Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Flexible and reliable with availability for various shift patterns
A caring, patient, and proactive attitudeWhat We Offer

Pay rates starting from £15.00 per hour
Temporary work with consistent, ongoing opportunities
A wide range of shifts including days and waking nights
Lots of hours available
Opportunity to work in varied settings and gain valuable experience
Supportive team and ongoing development opportunitiesIf you are passionate about supporting children and young people and are looking for flexible work with excellent earning potential, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our growing team in East Sussex.

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