Start your 2025 with purpose: Join Protective Care Group as a Support Worker!
Protective Care Group are looking for passionate and caring Support Workers to help create a safe, loving environment for children that exhibit extremely challenging behaviour as a result of trauma.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
-A chance to be a child again: Hiking, mini golf, football, baking, pamper nights—whatever our children want to do you’ll make it happen!
-No two days are the same: Yes, it’s a challenging role but worthwhile. Take a look at some of our case studies to find out more
-Incredibly rewarding: give a child the opportunity to create a stable, nurturing home that they deserve but never had.
-Challenge yourself: This isn’t your standard care role—expect variety, unpredictability,
What we’re looking for:
-A full UK manual driving license and Right to Work in the UK.
-Flexibility to work across the North East, we have a lot of young people so you could be asked to work in any of our teams.
-Able to commit to a varied shift pattern including rolling 4 on 4 off that covers days, waking nights and sleep-ins. This means you need to be comfortable staying away from home if your rotation requires you to.
-People who are open minded, willing to learn and able to adapt to anything which may be thrown your way, like we said, this isn’t your standard care role.
-An understanding of trauma and its impact on behaviour and safeguarding.
What our Young People are looking for:
-Someone who is nice, enjoys activities and will help with things.
-Someone who will take things slowly and enjoy life.
-Someone who will take time to listen and understand.
What You’ll Get:
-Competitive salary of £32,000, plus shift uplifts & sleep-in pay
-Paid leave, sick pay, and a company pension
-Comprehensive training and clear pathways for career progression, including fully funded industry recognised qualifications
-Wellbeing support and access to confidential counselling services
Ready to make 2025 the year you change a life? Apply today and start your rewarding journey with us!