Role: Support Worker Location: Across the North West of England and North Wales Pay: £15 - £20ph Hours: Long days (8am - 11pm) and sleep in Shorter day shifts with varied times 12 hour shifts 8am - 8pm or 8pm - 8am About the role These roles will be working with children and young people with a range of Mental Health issues. You will be required to have experience working in a similar role. These positions are on a 2 to 1 basis. Duties include: You will be required to ensure that children and young people are provided with the highest quality of care possible and to assist them reaching their fullest potential. To ensure children's safety and well-being is appropriately protected at all times To provide high standard help, care and support To enable clients / families or children and young people (as appropriate) to enjoy a range of food and support them to buy their food from various places including markets/ super markets or specialist shops The young people involved in these placements can have a range of needs, including: Challenging & aggressive behaviour Learning disability Autistic Spectrum Condition ADHD Personality Disorder Self-Injury M.H diagnosis Victims of the range of abuses Inappropriate behaviours Criteria for these roles are: Child and Adult DBS - on the update service Previous Experience in a similar role NVQ Level 3 in childcare or equivalent (desirable not essential) References covering the last 3 years INDLIVHSC