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Posted 21 July, 2026

Children's Support Worker

Randstad Care
Bristol, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Childrens Residential Support Worker

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Location: Kingswood, Bristol

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Pay: £14.00 to £20.00 per hour (Weekly Pay plus Holiday Pay)

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Job Type: Flexible Temporary and Block Bookings

The Perks\n
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  • Great Financial Rewards: Highly competitive pay scales from £14.00 to £20.00 per hour paid weekly.
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  • Unlimited Referrals: Receive a £300 shopping voucher for every care professional you introduce.
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  • Tailored Support: Direct placement guidance from an expert consultant focused on your career goals.
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  • Rota Freedom: Total control over your weekly shifts to manage your work life balance.
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  • Specialist Pay: Enhanced pay rates available for complex, high risk assignments.
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When a young person's routine is severely disrupted, they require a calm, collected professional to step in. We are looking for workers who can look past the behaviour, understand the underlying trauma, and provide a reassuring presence.

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Randstad Care is actively recruiting in Kingswood and across the East Bristol area. You will work with children with learning difficulties and mental health needs, helping them build confidence and engage with community activities safely.

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This position is highly suited to anyone with a background as a Youth Mentor, SEN Teaching Assistant, Therapeutic Support Worker, Support Worker, or Sports Coach.

How you will make a difference\n
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  • Promote Trust: Engage vulnerable children using creative, person centred care.
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  • De escalate Conflict: Defuse high pressure situations with composure and robust professional boundaries.
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  • Collaborate: Keep accurate daily logs that assist multi disciplinary care teams.
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What you will bring\n
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  • Experience: Minimum 6 months of paid care experience within the UK sector.
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  • Approach: Strong emotional resilience and a non judgemental attitude toward complex needs.
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  • Transport: A full UK driving licence and car access is highly desirable for this region.
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Randstad Care Rewards\n

We are always on the lookout for talented support staff. Recommend a friend or colleague to our branch, and once they work their initial qualifying hours, you will receive a £300 Love2Shop voucher. There is no cap on how many people you can refer.

Step into a New Role\n

Take the next step in your social care career by submitting your CV to us today. Joining Randstad Care means helping us shape brighter futures for children and young people across Bristol. Hit the application button now and a local consultant will call you tomorrow.

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Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

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Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

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