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Child & Youth Support Worker

Job in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, DH98, England, UK
Listing for: Paragon Social Care Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Family Advocacy & Support Services, Child Development/Support, Community Health
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 - 28 GBP Hourly GBP 20.00 28.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you keen on making a difference in the lives of Young people? At Paragon Social Care, we're looking for compassionate and resilient Children's Support Workers to join our team. Who We Are Our vision is simple but powerful: "Excellence Through Understanding." We provide 24/7 wraparound support for children and young people in local authority care, particularly during times of uncertainty and transition.

Our focus is on creating safe, nurturing, and stable environments while helping young people prepare for their next chapter. We believe that every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and hopeful, and you can be the person who makes that happen. Requirements In this rewarding role, you will:
Provide trauma-informed, compassionate care Build trusting relationships and create positive daily routines Support education, life skills, and independence Prepare meals and promote healthy lifestyles Advocate for young people and ensure their voices are heard Support medical appointments and community activities Transport young people using your own vehicle when required Encourage confidence, resilience, and belief in their future Every action you take helps shape brighter futures.

Benefits What You'll Get:
Excellent pay: £17.50ph - £24.00ph PAYE Rate (including holiday pay) £20.00ph - £28.00ph Umbrella Rate Extensive FREE training , including:
Online learning modules In-person training in safeguarding, trauma-informed care, positive behaviour support, and more Clear career progression — Senior Support Worker and beyond Great perks , including:
Flexible working patterns Casual dress code Company pension Referral bonuses Apply today and be the difference. This role is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check due to working with vulnerable young people. Safeguarding and promoting their welfare is a priority, and all applicants must share this commitment.
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