Are you looking for a role that offers flexibility along with excellent training opportunities? Are you looking for a role that you can pick and choose your shifts for ultimate flexibility but still do a role that is making a difference? This role is for individuals who want to work as a Bank Children's Support Worker, with the freedom to choose when you work based on your schedule. Whether you’re seeking part-time work or more hours, this position offers the flexibility you need, allowing you to pick shifts that suit your lifestyle. Job Title: Bank Children's Support Worker (Flexible Shifts) Location: Swadlincote Area Start Date: ASAP (flexible, happy to wait for notice periods) About Us: Classroom Recruiters specializes in recruiting compassionate individuals for positions within children’s residential homes across the Swadlincote area. We partner with a variety of children’s homes, each dedicated to providing exceptional care to children with diverse needs, including Autism, complex conditions, and emotional challenges. Ideal Backgrounds Include: Experienced children’s support workers or individuals with experience in adult care. Nursing, ambulance service, prison service, or adult care. Sports coaching, teaching assistant roles, or youth work. Nursery nurses, public services, or mental health professionals. University students studying Public Services, Child Development, SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) courses, or Child Psychology. The Role: This role is all about delivering the highest standard of care to children with special needs. Regardless of your experience level, you will take part in a comprehensive training program to ensure that all staff work to the same high standards. You’ll be working in a residential children’s home with a fantastic reputation for excellence in care, supporting children with needs such as autism, complex conditions, and emotional challenges. As a Bank Children's Support Worker, you’ll have the flexibility to choose your shifts based on your availability. The shifts available include: 07:00 – 15:15 14:00 – 22:00 Double shifts (07:00 – 22:00) Waking nights (20:00 – 04:00) Shifts vary, so you can decide what works best for you, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. You will work in dorms that accommodate 2-8 children, alongside trained support workers, ensuring the smooth running of daily activities. Your Responsibilities: Support children in their morning and evening routines. Build strong, positive relationships and promote a structured daily routine. Assist in social development and vocational activities. Deliver sensory activities (full training provided). Promote positive interactions within the home. Be an emotionally available adult who is caring, understanding, and adaptable. Assist with cooking and encourage independence in daily tasks. Communicate with parents and senior staff to provide accurate updates on a child’s progress. Maintain accurate records and safeguarding logs. Participate in day trips and vocational activities, such as shopping, rock climbing, and bowling. This is a hands-on role where you’ll create a safe, supportive, and fun environment for children. No two days are the same, making this an exciting and fulfilling opportunity Why This Role is Great: Flexibility and Variety: As a Bank Children's Support Worker, you choose your shifts, whether it's mornings, evenings, or waking nights. This allows you to work around your schedule and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Training and Development: Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure you have all the tools and knowledge to succeed in the role, regardless of your experience level. Make a Difference: You’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of children with special needs, helping them thrive in a nurturing environment. How to Apply: If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can make a difference in the lives of children, we want to hear from you Full vetting will be required before you start to ensure the safety and well-being of both you and the children you’ll be supporting. Take the first step toward a fulfilling career by applying now and becoming part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional care to children in need