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Children's Support Worker - Weekday Evening

Active Care Group

The closing date is 30 November 2024

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Job summary

You must already have the right to work in the UK as we are unable to support candidates currently living overseas or visas with restricted hours

Please do not apply if you do not fit all the above criteria

Are you looking for a rewarding career, supporting a child with complex health needs in their own home?

Main duties of the job

Come and join the UK's largest provider of complex care. We are Active Care Group, the leading provider of complex care. Within the Care in the Home division, we support children with complex health needs to live at home with their families.

About us

Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.

Date posted

24 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.50 to £13.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

007010

Job locations

Care in the Home

Redruth

Cornwall

TR15 2DA


Job description

Job responsibilities

We'dlike you to join us as aChildrens Support Workerat our young clients care packages acrossRedruth

Meet the Client:

I am a ten-year-old boy who loves the outdoors and all things boy. I love stories and music and rhymes such as round and round the garden. I have 1 word in my vocabulary which is Aden that I use for yes and again. I will interact when I want to but I love to be distracted with my toys, music and stories.

When you'll be working:

Weekday Early Evenings 4 - 8:30pm across Monday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday.

What you'll be doing:

This role is to monitor and support the child in their own home in the evening. This will involve personal care, medication, moving and handling and managing clinical equipment.

What to look forward to:

  • Up to 13.50 per hour, dependant on Experience
  • ANestPersonal Pensionaccount
  • We recognise outstandingActive Behavioursvia theActive Awardsprogramme
  • Refer a Friend Schemeand earn yourself up to£1500by recommending someone you know
  • and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

Active Care Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. However due to the nature of the position there is a Genuine Occupational Requirement to recruit female Personal Healthcare Assistants.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We'dlike you to join us as aChildrens Support Workerat our young clients care packages acrossRedruth

Meet the Client:

I am a ten-year-old boy who loves the outdoors and all things boy. I love stories and music and rhymes such as round and round the garden. I have 1 word in my vocabulary which is Aden that I use for yes and again. I will interact when I want to but I love to be distracted with my toys, music and stories.

When you'll be working:

Weekday Early Evenings 4 - 8:30pm across Monday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday.

What you'll be doing:

This role is to monitor and support the child in their own home in the evening. This will involve personal care, medication, moving and handling and managing clinical equipment.

What to look forward to:

  • Up to 13.50 per hour, dependant on Experience
  • ANestPersonal Pensionaccount
  • We recognise outstandingActive Behavioursvia theActive Awardsprogramme
  • Refer a Friend Schemeand earn yourself up to£1500by recommending someone you know
  • and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

Active Care Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. However due to the nature of the position there is a Genuine Occupational Requirement to recruit female Personal Healthcare Assistants.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Kind and caring nature
  • Flexibility & reliability
  • Good communication skills
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Kind and caring nature
  • Flexibility & reliability
  • Good communication skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Active Care Group

Address

Care in the Home

Redruth

Cornwall

TR15 2DA


Employer's website

https://activecaregroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Active Care Group

Address

Care in the Home

Redruth

Cornwall

TR15 2DA


Employer's website

https://activecaregroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Date posted

24 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£11.50 to £13.50 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

007010

Job locations

Care in the Home

Redruth

Cornwall

TR15 2DA


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