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Children & Young People Support Worker
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 15 - 20 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: DT2, Charlton Down, Dorset
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Support Worker – Children in Crisis
Location: Dorchester, Dorset
Company: Velox Social Care
Make a Lasting Impact – Support Children Through Crisis
Velox Social Care is seeking committed and compassionate Support Workers across Dorset and the South West region to provide high-quality, person-centred care to Children and Young People (CYP) in crisis who require structured and nurturing support.
We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference—those who are caring, resilient, and truly invested in helping children overcome adversity and achieve their full potential.
About the Role
As a Support Worker for Children in Crisis, you will:
* Offer emotional and practical support to young people facing challenging circumstances
* Provide a safe, stable, and nurturing environment through consistency and care
* Encourage positive behaviour and development through patience and understanding
* Accurately maintain daily records and reports
* Work collaboratively with your team, our Care Management Team, and external professionals
We offer a range of flexible shift options, and are especially interested in candidates who can work a mix of day and night shifts, including long and short shift coverage, depending on client needs.
What You’ll Need
To be considered for this role, you must have:
* Right to Work in the UK (No sponsorship available)
* 6+ months UK experience in a Children and Young People (CYP) setting
* 3 references (2 professional, 1 character)
* In-date physical intervention training (e.g. PMVA or Team Teach Level 2 – or willingness to train)
* A valid Enhanced Child DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
Why Join Velox Social Care?
* Flexible working opportunities
* Competitive weekly pay with excellent rates
* Outstanding support from our expert Care Management Team
* A dedicated consultant to guide you through compliance, bookings, and placements
Apply Today
If you’re ready to make a real difference and meet the criteria above, apply now to join a passionate and growing team supporting children across Hampshire.
Please Note: We are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship. Applicants requiring sponsorship will not be shortlistedBefore You Apply
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