Support Worker

Support Workers Needed – Children’s Homes (Portsmouth & Hayling Island)

Location: Portsmouth & Hayling Island
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Shifts
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? We’re looking for caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our dedicated team supporting children in residential care homes across Portsmouth and Hayling Island.

What You'll Be Doing:

Providing day-to-day emotional and practical support to children and young people aged 8–18

Supporting young people with daily routines, activities, education, and life skills

Creating a safe, nurturing, and positive environment that promotes well-being and growth

Working collaboratively with team members, social workers, and external agencies

Supporting care plans and helping children achieve personal goals

What We’re Looking For:

Compassionate, patient, and resilient individuals

Experience working with children, especially in a care or support setting (desirable but not essential)

Excellent communication and teamworking skills

Willingness to undergo full training and background checks (including an enhanced DBS)

A full UK driving licence is an advantage but not essential

Be the difference in a child’s life. If you're ready to take on a meaningful and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you.

Be the difference in a child’s life. If you're ready to take on a meaningful and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you.


  • Location: Hayling Island, England
  • Type: Contract
  • Recruiter: Charles Hunter Associates
  • Posted: 16-Jun-2025
  • Posted on: careers4a.com