Children Support Worker
Location: Taunton, Somerset
Salary: £13.Job Title: Children Support Worker
Location: Taunton, Somerset
Salary: £13.68 - £17 per hour
Contract: Full Time & Part time
Contact: Somerset Team on 03333 22 11 22 or
Onecall24 is a leading healthcare staffing solution, providing highly qualified, experienced medical professionals to both the NHS and Private sector for permanent, contract and temporary positions, specialising in nursing/care and children’s homes across the UK, providing a true 24hr service.
We are currently recruiting compassionate and dedicated Children’s Support Workers in Taunton, Somerset to join our team supporting a variety of children’s residential services. These are ongoing assignments covering day shifts, night shifts, and weekend duties, offering you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young lives.
As a Children’s Support Worker with OneCall24, your responsibilities will include:
Providing 1:1 care and emotional support, tailored to the unique needs of each childSupporting children with Autism, learning disabilities, and complex behaviours
Assisting with daily routines, including personal care when required
Encouraging participation in play, creative activities, and everyday tasks to build trust and connection
Creating a calm, nurturing environment that promotes emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour
Collaborating closely with residential care teams to uphold the highest standards of care and safeguarding
OneCall24 – Benefits
Weekly & daily pay available.Highly competitive rates.
Our app – Accept assignments, update your availability, receive shiftNotifications, and signing off your timesheets are just some of our excellent features.
Training available to enhance and upgrade your skills to senior positions.
Easy, fast and hassle-free registration process.
Completely free to register.
IC scheme, guaranteeing paid hours per week without working
Advanced bookings so you can plan and build shifts around your schedule
Flexible hours – Choose full or part time hours to fit in with your commitments.
Dedicated consultant, providing a true 24 hours service.
Referral scheme, introduce your friends and we'll pay you
Onecall24 – Requirements
6 months children’s experience in the last 2 yearsEligibility to work in the UK
We are unable to accept candidates restricted to 20 hours per week e.g. student and skilled worker visa holders
We’re looking for caring, resilient individuals with experience in children’s services or similar support roles, who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people.