Children Support Worker Location: Swadlincote / Burton on Trent AreaAre you passionate about supporting vulnerable children affected by... Read more
Children Support Worker
Location: Swadlincote / Burton on Trent Area
Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable children affected by domestic violence? We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Children Support Worker to join a dedicated team providing vital emotional and practical support to children and young people impacted by domestic abuse.
About the Role:
You will work directly with children and young people to help them recover, build resilience, and feel safe in the aftermath of domestic violence. Your support will focus on their emotional wellbeing, promoting positive coping strategies, and working closely with families and professionals to ensure the best outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver 1:1 support sessions with children affected by domestic violence, using trauma-informed approachesHelp children develop emotional resilience and coping skillsMaintain detailed and confidential case recordsPromote safeguarding and child protection practices at all timesWhat We're Looking For:
Level 3 Childcare qualification (essential)Full driving licence and access to a car (essential) -Experience working with children and young people, ideally in a domestic violence or trauma-informed settingExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsA strong commitment to safeguarding vulnerable childrenCurrent DBS certificate or willingness to undergo DBS checksWhy Work With Us?
Be part of a passionate, trauma-informed team making a real difference in the lives of childrenReceive specialist training and ongoing professional developmentFlexible working hours and supportive managementCompetitive salary and rewarding career opportunitiesApply Now:
If you're ready to support children on their journey to healing and safety, please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining your experience and motivation.
Join us in creating safe, hopeful futures for children affected by domestic violence in Swadlincote.
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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