Children’s Support Worker

Maidstone, Kent

Support Worker - Agency

Children’s Support Worker up to £14.40 an Hour
Job Closing Date: 19 January 2026
Posted 16 Jan, 2026

Job Details

Salary


£12.25 - £14.50 per hour

Shift Pattern


Monday to Sunday

Hours


Minimum of 24 Hours a Week

Job Description

Overview of Role:

We are seeking a caring, reliable, and motivated Children’s Support Worker to join our team in Maidstone, Kent. You will play a vital role in supporting children and young people to feel safe, valued, and supported in their daily lives, helping them to develop independence, confidence, and positive life skills.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality care and emotional support to children and young people
  • Assist with daily routines, activities, and personal development plans
  • Promote a safe, nurturing, and positive environment
  • Support children with education, hobbies, and social activities
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals
  • Accurately record and report progress, concerns, and incidents
  • Follow safeguarding policies and procedures at all times

 What you get:

  • 💷 Up to £14.50 per hour
  • 🕐 Flexible shifts to fit your lifestyle
  • 🎓 Comprehensive induction programme – hands-on training to set you up for success
  • 🤝 A supportive team where you’ll feel valued every day

What We’re Looking For

  • At least 3 months’ UK care experience
  • Must have experience in providing personal care and demonstrate a willingness to support individuals with their personal care needs.
  • Right to work in the UK (with documentation)
  • A calm, confident, and patient approach to support
  • Full UK driving licence & car
  • Minimum of 24 hours availability per week
  • Enhanced DBS (don’t worry – we can sort this for you)

🌟 Why You’ll Love Working with Us

We know our Staff go above and beyond – so we make sure you’re rewarded with:

Pick & choose your shifts – all through our super-easy mobile booking app
Weekly pay – money in your account every Friday, no waiting around!
Ongoing training & career development – we’ll help you build your skills
Employee of the Month awards – your hard work won’t go unnoticed
Supportive office team – we’ve got your back 7 days a week
Blue Light Card – discounts galore on shopping, dining, travel & more
Jam Doughnut rewards – earn cashback while you shop

Plus, with a wide variety of shifts, you’ll have the flexibility to create the perfect work-life balance.

📞 Ready to make a difference?
Apply today and one of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch!
Or give us a call on 01227 935700 (option 3).

Make every shift count. Change lives. Join our team today!


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