Support worker Work, Jobs in Ashbourne, Derbyshire (with Salaries)

Child Support Worker
Salem Activity Breaks —Ashbourne
- £13.75 - £16.00 an hour
- Childcare
- First Aid Certification
- Driving
- Free parking
- Flexible schedule
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12d
Support Worker
Keys Children —Nottingham
- £14.05 - £14.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Support Worker
Right Care Services —Derby
- From £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Care experience
- Cooking
- Flexible schedule
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Community Key Support Worker
Right Care Services —Nottingham
- £12.21 - £13.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- In-person
- Care plans
- Flexitime
- Flexible schedule
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Support Worker - Bank
Barchester Healthcare —Mansfield
- £15.58 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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9d
Children's Support Worker
Case Management Solutions Ltd —Mickleover
- £16 - £18 an hour
- Overtime
- Care experience
- English
- In-person
- Referral programme
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2d
Support Worker
Independence Support Ltd —Stoke-on-Trent
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Care plans
- Referral programme
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4d
Therapeutic Support Worker
Coven Care Homes —Norton Canes
- £32,336 - £34,424 a year
- Overtime
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Driving
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Residential Support Worker
Nestlings Care BC LTD —Congleton
- £15.00 - £18.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Working with children
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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3d
Support Worker
Godfrey Care —Chesterfield
- £13.96 an hour
- Full-time
- Medication administration
- Care experience
- English
- Paid training
- Annual leave
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4d
Family Support Worker
Safe Haven Group - Family Assessment Centre —Nottingham
- £13.46 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Outlook
- Driving
- In-person
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2d
Support Worker
Sugar Mills —Mansfield
- £13.16 - £13.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
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14d
Residential Support Worker
Compass Children's Homes —Cheadle
- £27,976 - £28,600 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
Housing Support Worker
North Staffs Mind —Stoke-on-Trent
- £25,986 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
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9d
Mental Health Support Worker
Muve Healthcare —Nottingham
- £14 - £16 an hour
- Full-time
- Care plans
- Communication skills
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13d
Support Worker
SENAD Community —Derby
- £13.05 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Store discount
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11d
Children's Residential Support Worker
Prestige Adolescent Care & Education Ltd —Stoke-on-Trent
- £31,758 - £34,685 a year
- Full-time
- Working with children
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Store discount
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12d
Children's Residential Support Worker
Calordomus Care Ltd —Hucknall North
- £26,000 - £28,250 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- IT
- In-person
- Paid training
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Support Worker
Komplex Group —Stafford
- £12.75 - £13.00 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Driving
- IT
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
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11d
Driver Support Worker
HFT —Grindleford
- £13.01 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Child Support Worker

Salem Activity Breaks -
Ashbourne

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Job details

Zero hours contract | Freelance
£13.75 - £16.00 an hour
12 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Discounted or free food
Company pension
Free or subsidised travel
Flexible schedule
On-site parking

Qualifications

Childcare
Driving Licence
First Aid Certification
Driving
Organisational skills
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

Join Our Team at Salem

Salem provides specialist, child-centred support services for children and young people who require safe, structured, and nurturing environments. Our work includes planned activity-based stays, emergency and short-term placements, respite support, and therapeutic provision designed to promote stability, resilience, and positive outcomes.

With significant experience supporting young people from across the UK, we are committed to delivering meaningful opportunities that help individuals build confidence, develop life skills, and successfully transition towards independence, education, and employment.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking motivated, caring, and resilient individuals to join our dedicated support team. This is a rewarding opportunity for people who are empathetic, proactive, enjoy hands-on and outdoor activities, and are passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people.

Key Requirements:

Enhanced DBS (update service or willingness to obtain one)
First Aid Certificate (minimum 8 hours)
Full & Clean UK Driving Licence

Desirable Qualities & Experience:

Experience supporting children or young people who present complex emotional, behavioural, or social needs
Background working within respite services, therapeutic provision, education settings, outdoor learning environments, or wider social care contexts
Clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities, child protection procedures, and promoting the welfare of children and young people
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build positive and professional relationships
Ability to deliver compassionate, child-centred support that reflects empathy, respect, and consistency
Confident IT skills, including use of digital systems such as Google Workspace and maintaining accurate, timely records
Effective organisational skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, contributing positively to a supportive working culture
Resilient, calm, and adaptable approach when responding to challenging or high-pressure situations
Initiative and creativity in planning meaningful activities and responding to the individual needs of young people
Relevant qualifications, experience, or a genuine interest in outdoor learning, physical activity, or experiential approaches to support
Commitment to reflective practice, continuous professional development, and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people

Responsibilities:

Provide personalised care and support to children and young people in their daily routines
Contribute to creating a safe, structured, and engaging environment that meets the individual needs of each young person
Promote the physical, emotional, and social well-being of children and young people
Assist with meal planning, preparation, and nutritional support
Encourage and support young people in developing independence, life skills, and confidence
Plan, lead, or participate in meaningful activities, including outdoor and recreational programmes, to foster social, emotional, and cognitive development
Observe, monitor, and accurately report changes in the physical, emotional, or behavioural well-being of young people
Maintain clean, safe, and organised living and activity spaces
Work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals to ensure holistic care and support
Support the upkeep and proper use of facilities, equipment, and resources
Participate in ongoing training, reflective practice, and team support to continuously improve the quality of care provided

We provide training and ongoing support to help you deliver your best care and support.

What We Offer:

A supportive and positive team environment
Flexible working hours, providing excellent work-life balance (potentially over 2 weeks off per month)
Opportunities for professional development and training
The chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young people

Additional Information:

Freelance/Self-Employed: Flexible availability with a minimum of 2 days per month
Paid Position: This role is compensated. Internship opportunities are not available

We are looking for compassionate, motivated individuals eager to make a difference in young people’s lives. Please include your CV detailing your relevant experience and skills.

Job Types: Freelance, Zero hours contract

Pay: £13.75-£16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free or subsidised travel
Free parking
On-site parking

Application question(s):

Can you provide an example of a time when you managed a safeguarding concern? Please describe the steps you took and the outcome of the situation.
Working with vulnerable children can sometimes present unexpected challenges. Can you share an example of a difficult situation you faced and how you handled it?
Do you hold any Outdoor Qualifications?
Our young people may often come from challenging backgrounds. Can you provide an example of how you’ve successfully built trust and a positive relationship with someone in a vulnerable situation?

Experience:

Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

First Aid Certification (preferred)
Driving Licence (required)
Business Vehicle Insurance (preferred)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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