Full job descriptionEmpower Young People to Reach Their Potential
Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people to live happy, independent, and fulfilling lives? We’re seeking compassionate and reliable Community Support Workers to work with children and young people across Salford, helping them access opportunities, build confidence, and become active members of their community.
This is a rewarding role where you’ll provide one-to-one support, encouraging young people to develop new skills, achieve personal goals, and participate in activities that matter to them.
The Role
As a Community Support Worker, you’ll provide tailored support through regular 4-6 hour shifts, helping children and young people access their local community, develop independence, and reach their full potential. Every day is different, and you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference by supporting young people to build confidence, develop life skills, and achieve their personal goals. You will:
*Support children and young people to access community activities, social opportunities, and appointments.
*Encourage independence, confidence, and personal development.
*Help develop everyday life and social skills.
*Promote wellbeing, inclusion, and positive outcomes.
*Build positive and professional relationships with children, young people, and their families.
*Follow individual support plans and agreed goals.
*Provide person-centred support tailored to each young person’s needs and aspirations.
*Monitor wellbeing and report any concerns appropriately.
*Maintain accurate records and documentation.
*Uphold safeguarding procedures and ensure high standards of care at all times.
What We’re Looking For
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
*At least 6 months’ UK experience in care, support work, or a similar setting.
*Experience working with children and young people.
*A genuine passion for improving young people’s lives.
*Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
*A flexible, proactive, and positive approach.
*Awareness of safeguarding responsibilities and professional boundaries.
*A DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
*The right to work in the UK.
What We Offer
*Competitive hourly rates.
*Flexible part-time hours with regular 4-6 hour shifts.
*Ongoing training and development opportunities.
*Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignment.
*Valuable experience working with children and young people.
*Friendly, supportive, and inclusive working environment.
*Opportunities to build a rewarding career within health and social care.
*The chance to make a genuine difference in a child’s life every day.
Apply Today
If you’re passionate about helping children and young people build confidence, develop independence, and achieve their goals, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV and take the next step in a rewarding career supporting children and young people across Salford and Greater Manchester.