Complex Needs Support Worker

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Looking for a rewarding role where every shift matters? We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Complex Needs Support Worker to provide one-to-one support for a young person with complex needs in the Salford area.

This is an opportunity to have a genuine impact by helping a young person build confidence, develop independence, access their community, and achieve their personal goals. If you have experience supporting children and young people with additional needs and are passionate about making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Complex Needs Support Worker, you'll provide tailored, person-centred support through regular 4-6 hour shifts, helping to create positive experiences and meaningful outcomes. You'll:

• Build a trusting and positive relationship with the young person and their family.
• Support participation in community activities, hobbies, appointments, and social opportunities.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and the development of everyday life skills.
• Help the young person work towards personal goals and aspirations.
• Promote their wellbeing, inclusion, and quality of life.
• Follow individual support plans and agreed outcomes.
• Monitor wellbeing and communicate any concerns appropriately.
• Maintain the highest standards of safeguarding and professional care at all times.

Requirements

We're looking for someone who is caring, reliable, and genuinely passionate about supporting children and young people.

• At least 6 months' experience in care, support work, or a related setting.
• Experience supporting children or young people with complex needs.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Right to work in the UK.
• DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Desirable

• PEG feed training and experience.
• Experience supporting individuals with a range of complex physical, emotional, or developmental needs.

What we offer

• Competitive pay rates.
• Flexible 4–6-hour shifts that fit around your lifestyle.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your journey.
• Gain valuable experience supporting children and young people with complex needs.
• Friendly, supportive, and inclusive working environment.
• The chance to make a lasting difference every single day

How to apply

Apply Today If you're passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential and want a role that's both meaningful and rewarding, we'd love to hear from you.