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Children’s Support Worker – Permanent (Crisis Care)
Location: Gisburn (Clitheroe, BB7 4JJ) & Forest of Pendle (BB9 6NR) – with travel across Lancashire as required
Salary: £12.25 per hour + £55.00 per sleep-in
(Enhanced rates for Bank Holidays – e.g. Christmas double pay, Boxing Day & New Year’s Eve time and a half)
Hours: 2 on / 4 off shift pattern
(Example shift: 10am–11pm followed by a sleep-in until 8am, then continuing until 11pm, ending at 10:30am the following morning. All shifts are 2:1 staffing.)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Essential Requirements:
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Driving licence (required)
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Experience working with young people (preferred, not essential)
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Openness to learn and willingness to support young people in crisis care
The Role:
You will support young people aged 8–17 in short-term crisis placements (up to 28 days), helping to create a safe, structured and nurturing environment. Duties include:
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Building positive, trusting relationships
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Supporting with daily routines, activities, and appointments
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Managing challenging behaviours and promoting positive outcomes
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Contributing to household tasks such as cooking and cleaning
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Working as part of a supportive team alongside therapists and psychologists
Benefits:
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Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
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Opportunity to enrol onto Level 4 qualification after 6 months
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Staff incentives and bonuses
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22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
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Support from an award-winning learning and development team
Compliance:
All offers are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
Apply Now:
If you are passionate about supporting young people through crisis care, apply today
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