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ADHOC Child Support Worker

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 12.75 - 12.75 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Southampton, Hampshire

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Adhoc Residential Child Support Worker
Agency Role | Flexible Shifts
We are currently recruiting compassionate, resilient and reliable Residential Child Support Workers to support young people aged 6–18 within residential settings.
This is a rewarding, hands-on role where you will act as a positive role model, supporting young people with their day-to-day needs, building meaningful relationships and helping guide them towards a brighter future.
About the Role
As an Adhoc Residential Child Support Worker, you will:
  * Support young people with daily routines and independent living skills
  * Act as a parental figure and mentor, offering guidance and stability
  * Build positive, trusting relationships
  * Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
  * Work within a team to provide a safe, structured and nurturing environment
Young people may present with a range of complex needs, including:
  * Learning disabilities
  * Global Developmental Disorder
  * ADHD
  * Autism
  * Challenging behaviours
You will be expected to use your initiative, patience and understanding to effectively manage and de-escalate behaviours when required.
Shift Patterns
  * Flexible, adhoc agency work
  * Typical shifts include: 8:00am – 10:00pm (Day shifts) / 10:00pm – 8:00am (Night shifts)
  * Sleep-in shifts may also be available
  * Residential shifts can range from 10–15 hours
  * Expected availability: minimum 24 hours per week
Why Join Us?
  * Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
  * Weekly pay
  * Opportunities for ongoing and regular shifts
  * Clear pathway into permanent positions
  * Opportunity to complete Level 3 or Level 4 Residential Childcare qualifications when transitioning to a permanent role
  * Supportive team and varied working environments
  * A chance to make a real difference in young people’s lives
Requirements
  * Minimum 6 months’ experience in one of the following: Residential care, schools, youth work, family support
  * Strong understanding of supporting young people with complex needs and behaviours
  * Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential)
  * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
  * Ability to work long shifts (10–15 hours)
  * Flexible and reliable, with availability for at least 24 hours per week
  * Minimum age: 21 years old
If you are passionate about supporting young people, can remain calm under pressure, and want a flexible role with real career progression opportunities, we would love to hear from you

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