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Resource Worker (Short Break)

Job Description

Children's Short Break Support Worker
Location: Middlesbrough
Contract Type: Temporary (with potential to become permanent)
Working Pattern: Full Time
Hours: Includes evenings, weekends, early mornings, school holidays, and bank holidays

Are you a caring, creative, and enthusiastic individual with experience supporting children with disabilities? We’re looking for someone just like you to join our dedicated team in a short break setting within the Home Support Team in Middlesbrough.

As a Short Break Support Worker, you will:

  • Provide high-quality care and support to children with a range of disabilities

  • Carry out personal care as part of your duties

  • Support children who may have difficulty forming relationships, following routines, accepting boundaries, or who may display challenging behaviour

  • Work split shifts, including evenings, weekends, early mornings, school holidays, and bank holidays

We're looking for someone who:

  • Has relevant experience working with children with additional needs

  • Brings a professional, flexible, and compassionate approach to care

  • Can think quickly, work independently, and collaborate effectively within a team

  • Holds a Full UK Driving Licence and has access to a vehicle with business insurance

This is a temporary role with the potential to become permanent for the right person.

To apply, please email your CV to john.deane@servicecare.org.uk.