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Children's Support Worker - Part Time

Active Care Group

Preston

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

24 days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to providing complex care in the home. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting a young child with specific health needs, ensuring their comfort and well-being in a nurturing environment. This part-time position offers flexibility with morning and evening shifts, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in a child's life while receiving comprehensive training and ongoing support. Enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for personal and professional growth, all while being part of a compassionate team that values your contributions.

Benefits

Up to £13.50 per hour

Full specialist training

Accrued holiday pay

Flexible zero hours contract

Nest Personal Pension account

Active Awards programme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

  • Must have a kind and caring nature to support a child with complex health needs.
  • Flexibility and reliability are essential for shift work.

Responsibilities

  • Support an 8-year-old girl with a gastrostomy tube in her family home.
  • Provide assistance during morning and evening shifts as needed.

Skills

Kind and caring nature

Flexibility

Reliability

Good communication skills

Job description

Are you looking for a part-time role for 1 hour morning (7:30am-8:30am) or evening (7:30pm-8:30pm) shifts?

Would you love a rewarding role, supporting a young child with complex health needs in their family home?

Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care.

Within the Care in the Home division, we support children with complex health needs within their family homes.

We'd like you to join us as a Support Worker to support our client at their home in Preston.

When you'll be working:

  • Monday-Friday: 1 hour morning shift (7.30am-8.30am) and 1 hour evening shift (7.30pm-8.30pm)
  • Saturday: 1 hour morning shift (8am-9am) and 1 hour evening shift (7.30pm-8.30pm)
  • Sunday: 5pm-9pm

You can be recruited for morning and/or evening shifts, depending on your availability.

What you'll be doing:

This role is to support an 8-year-old little girl with a gastrostomy tube in her family home.

Full training and ongoing support will be provided.

What you'll have:

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

What to look forward to:

  • Up to £13.50 per hour (depending on experience)
  • Full specialist training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support from the Care Manager
  • Accrued holiday pay
  • Regular consistent work with rolling rotas
  • Flexible zero hours contract
  • Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e-learning and face-to-face training and development opportunities
  • A Nest Personal Pension account
  • We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
  • Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1,500 by recommending someone you know
  • Support and guidance from our qualified clinical and business leadership teams to help you develop your career with Active Care Group

Active Care Group is an equal opportunities employer; however, for genuine occupational requirements, we require female support workers for this client.

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