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Support Worker

Direct Healthcare
Posted a month ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 3EL, England

Salary

£15 - £16 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are looking for Support Workers to provide care for Looked After Children (LAC) aged 10–18 in unregulated placements across Suffolk.
  • Candidates should have experience working with vulnerable young people, knowledge of safeguarding and trauma-informed care, and flexibility for evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins.
  • A driving license and own vehicle are required, while a Level 3 Diploma in Childcare or Health & Social Care is desirable.
  • The role offers a salary of £15–£17 per hour depending on experience.
  • Join us for flexible hours, ongoing training, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people?

We’re seeking Support Workers to provide care and stability to Looked After Children (LAC) aged 10–18 in unregulated placements across Suffolk.

What you’ll do:

  • Support children with day-to-day life skills.
  • Provide a safe, nurturing environment.
  • Work with social workers, schools & health teams.
  • Respond to challenging behaviours with compassion.

What you need:

  • Experience with vulnerable young people (LAC or similar).
  • Knowledge of safeguarding & trauma-informed care.
  • Flexibility for evenings, weekends & sleep-ins.
  • Driving licence & own vehicle.

Desirable:

  • Level 3 Diploma in Childcare or Health & Social Care.
  • Previous work in unregulated settings.
  • PMVA/MAPA or similar training.

Why join?

  • £15–£17 per hour (DOE)
  • Flexible hours that suit you
  • Ongoing training & support
  • The chance to make a real impact

Apply now to start a rewarding role where no two days are the same!

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