Location: Newcastle, Durham, Sunderland and across the North East, UK
Company: We Care Bespoke
Hours: 4-6 hour sessions (after school, weekends, and additional hours during school holidays)
Job Type: Part-time / Flexible Hours

We Care Bespoke is committed to providing meaningful, person-centred support to young people with a wide range of needs. We're currently seeking passionate, reliable, and compassionate Outreach Support Workers to join our growing team across the North-East.

About the Role:

As an Outreach Support Worker, you'll work directly with children and young people in the community, providing support either 1:1, 2:1 or in a small group. Sessions typically take place after school, at weekends, or during school holidays. We are looking for staff who can commit to working with at least 1 young person every week so they can build lasting relationships with them and their families.

Responsibilities include:

* Supporting young people in a variety of community-based activities

* Assisting in the planning and delivery of fun, engaging, and inclusive sessions

* Encouraging independence and building confidence

* Managing and responding to challenging behaviours in a calm and professional manner

* Providing personal care where needed

* Keeping accurate records and communicating effectively with the team

What we're Looking For:

* Experience working with children or young people with additional needs

* Confidence in managing challenging behaviour

* A positive, proactive, and empathetic approach

* Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and school holidays

* A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with Business Insurance is desirable but not essential

* Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

Please note we do not offer Sponsorship

What We Offer:

* Competitive hourly rates starting at £13.25 for non-drivers and £14.25 for drivers with Business Insurance

* Ongoing training and professional development

* Flexible working patterns

* A supportive, passionate team environment

The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people