Sessional Support Worker

Sessional Support Worker

Location: The Daltons, Seaham, County Durham
Salary: £26,742.81–£28,107.44 per annum (DOE) | Flexible/Sessional Hours | Permanent

Job Summary
The Daltons is looking for a Support Worker to join our dedicated care team supporting young adults aged 16–25 with learning disabilities, autism, behaviours that challenge and varied mental health issues. Based in a peaceful village with large gardens and a spacious yet, warm and inviting home, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable young people—helping them to build independence, stability, and confidence for the future.

What Makes This Role Unique

• Lead and guide young adults at critical life stages—use your influence to help shape futures.
• Be part of a supportive, tight-knit team.
• Provide structure and positive role modelling to support young people with complex needs.

This Role Is for You If You:

• Value teamwork, leadership, and responsibility.
• Are passionate about helping young people develop life skills and independence.
• Stay calm and adaptable under pressure.
• Communicate effectively with both young people and colleagues.
• Are reliable, proactive, and committed to making a real impact.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and a fulfilling, long-term career.
• Fully funded professional training (Level 3/4 Health & Social Care, Therapeutic Childcare degree).
• Clear career progression routes into senior roles.
• Salary sacrifice scheme, enhanced leave, and a supportive team culture.
• Ongoing career development, wellness support, and on-the-job training.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can help young people thrive—and feel you have the compassion, resilience, and interpersonal skills to make a difference—we’d love to hear from you.

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