Care Assistant (Children)

Prestige Nursing; Guide; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

NVQ training

Weekly pay

Flexible hours

Free uniform

Job summary

Prestige Nursing is seeking carers to support children with additional support needs in home settings. The role requires care for children with autism, learning difficulties and challenging behaviours, outside school hours to assist families at home.

We offer extensive free training, NVQ options, and weekly pay. Flexible hours and a free uniform are provided, reflecting Prestige Nursing's commitment to staff wellbeing and high-quality family support.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with additional support needs.
• Available for home-based care outside school hours.

Responsibilities

• Work during hours outside school hours to support families at home.

Skills

ASD experience

Home care experience

Job description

Suitable candidates must have experience working with children with additional support needs, such as autism, learning difficulties and challenging behaviours. The working hours will be outwith school hours, to support families at home.

About Us:

Prestige Nursing East Lancashire is a family-run business, providing a wide range of healthcare solutions to individuals within their own homes and care settings.

We pride ourselves on a reputation for providing excellent care services and being one of the best care and support agencies in East Lancashire. We strive to provide a high standard of care to all of our service users.

‘I wish I had joined Prestige years ago. One hundred percent a pleasure to work for.’

‘The staff I worked with worked well as a team and management were very helpful.’

‘The best agency I have worked for by far. They keep me updated, there is good communication and they give me more than enough work.’

‘I don’t know how we would have coped without Prestige’s support, members of the care team have felt like family at times.’

‘I cannot fault the attention to care that my mother received throughout the pandemic. Despite challenging circumstances, the carers and branch team at Prestige Nursing Blackpool have done everything possible to keep our family safe, supported and happy. We cannot praise them enough.’

Our family truly cares about the well‑being of all staff and service users and strives to achieve the best possible outcomes for all stakeholders.

Why work for Prestige?

• Access to Prestige’s extensive free training programs.
• Access to external training providers in NVQ 2,3,5 in Health and Social Care.
• Ongoing in-house training to extend your knowledge of working practice.
• Weekly pay into your bank, along with accrued holiday pay.
• Flexible working hours.
• Free uniform.

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*pay rates are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%*