Support worker Work, Jobs in Lewisham, Eng (with Salaries)

Children's Residential Support Worker
The Medusa Project —London
- £14.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Computer literacy
- Working with children
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Support Worker
Achieve together —Beckenham
- £12.80 - £12.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Employee discount
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Mental Health Support Worker
Salome Care —Lewisham
- £24,420.00 - £36,100.96 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Applied behaviour analysis
- Medication administration
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Support Worker (Full-time)
Optima Care Shine Ltd. —London
- £13.15 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Driving
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Mental Health Recovery Coordinator (Support Worker)
Apax —London
- £26,980 - £28,800 a year
- Weekend availability
- CRM software
- Bachelor's degree
- Computer skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Support Worker
Elliot Leigh TLC —Forest Gate
- £14.80 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Cooking
- IT
- In-person
- Referral programme
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Support Worker
Living Spring Solutions Care and Training —London
- £12.21 - £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- In-person
- Care plans
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Support Worker
First Connect Healthcare —London
- £25,000 - £27,500 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Heavy lifting
- Nursing home
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Support worker
Lead the way care services —Croydon
- £13 - £14 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- English
- In-person
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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Support Worker
Leonard Cheshire —Bromley
- £13.38 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Care experience
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Support Worker
Home not Hospital —Walworth
- £15 an hour
- Overtime
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Annual leave
5d
Bank Support Worker
Sunrise Mental Health Ltd —London
- £13.60 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Care experience
- English
- In-person
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
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Live-in Care Assistant
Spinal Homecare —East London
- £1,001 a week
- Full-time
- English
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
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Support Worker
Woodham Enterprise Limited- Woodham Children's Home —Lewisham
- From £12.17 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Cooking
- Working with children
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Support Worker – Supported Accommodation
Rise Inspired Ltd —Dagenham
- £13 - £15 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Driving
- Free parking
- Flexible schedule
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Family Support Worker | GREENWICH
Terra Consultancy —Greenwich
- £20 - £30 an hour
- Weekend availability
- English
- In-person
- Flexitime
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Mental Health Support Worker
Laurel Residential Homes - Jordan Lodge —Croydon
- £13.10 an hour
- Full-time
- Care experience
- In-person
- Sick pay
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7d
Senior Youth Support Worker
Equipped 4 life 16 + —Catford
- From £13 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Care plans
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13d
Peer Support Worker
VoiceAbility —East London
- £24,545 - £29,500 a year
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
4d
Support Worker
Alpha24 Healthcare —London
- £12.75 - £13.50 a day
- Weekend availability
- Medication administration
- Care experience
- In-person
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Children's Residential Support Worker

The Medusa Project -
London

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Job details

Full-time
£14.80 an hour
4 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Annual leave
Company pension
Transport links

Qualifications

Level 3 in Health & Social Care
Childcare
Computer literacy
GCSE
Working with children
IT
NVQ
Care plans
Communication skills

Full job description

Residential Children's Home Support Worker (Full-Time)

Make a Difference Every Day

We are looking for experienced, compassionate, and dedicated Residential Children's Home Support Workers to join our therapeutic residential children's home on a full-time basis.

You will support young women (gender-inclusive) aged 8–18 with autism and complex emotional needs. Some of the young people may present with behaviours that challenge, including self-harm and suicidal ideation. Our aim is to provide a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment where every young person feels valued, develops resilience, and gains the skills needed to thrive.

This role can be challenging, but it is also incredibly rewarding as you witness the positive progress and personal growth of the young people in your care.

About You

You are someone who:

Is empathetic, caring, understanding and emotionally resilient.
Remains calm and professional under pressure.
Has a therapeutic and child-centred approach.
Understands safeguarding responsibilities and acts appropriately to protect children and young people.
Is committed to helping young people build confidence, independence, and positive futures.
You must be computer literate and be used to completing daily logs, incident reports, and attending meetings.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality day-to-day care and emotional support.
Build positive, trusting, and therapeutic relationships with young people.
Support with daily living activities, including:
Shopping
Cooking and meal preparation
Laundry and household tasks
Leisure and community activities
Attending appointments
Developing independent living skills
Maintain accurate daily records, incident reports, and care documentation.
Attend team meetings and contribute to care planning.
Follow safeguarding procedures, risk management plans, and therapeutic approaches.
Respond calmly, safely, and professionally to challenging behaviours.

Benefits

Competitive Pay - £14.80ph
6-weeks Paid Holiday
Full-Time Contract
Pension Contribution
Career Development
Well-being Programme
Staff Incentive Programme
Team Building Days
Comprehensive Induction Training
Clinical Supervision
DBT Supervision
Diploma Training Opportunities
Excellent transport links (Zone 2)
Free on-street parking

Essential Requirements

Applicants must have at least one year's experience working with children and young people in one or more of the following settings:

Residential Children's Home
Youth Work
CAMHS Tier 4
Secure Unit
Youth Offending Team (YOT)
Substance Misuse Services
Alternative Provision (formerly known as PRUs)

You will also have:

A good understanding of safeguarding legislation and best practice.
Strong written and IT skills, with experience completing daily logs, incident reports, and care records.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A compassionate, patient, resilient, and adaptable approach.
A genuine commitment to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people.

Desirable

MAPA or PMVA training.
Experience supporting children and young people with autism, trauma, mental health needs, or behaviours that challenge.

How to Apply

Please email your CV together with a cover letter explaining why you believe you are the right candidate for this role.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £14.80 per hour

Application question(s):

Do you have an NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare or a Practitioner Level 4 Children, young people and families?
Do you have at least 1 year of experience working with Children or Young People up to age the 18, in any of the following fields: Children's Residential Home,

Youth Work,
CAMHS Tier 4,
Secure Unit,
Youth Offending Team (YOT),
Substance Misuse Services,
Alternative Provision (formerly known as PRUs)?

Please state your field(s)

Are you able to work full time - 40 hours or more per week?

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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