Child Support Worker (Disability Team) – UK Visa Sponsorship Available

Destinydot; United Kingdom; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A family-run care provider in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Child Support Worker to assist a young child with medical needs. The role involves providing personal care, emotional support, and engaging the child in meaningful activities. Ideal candidates are kind, dedicated, and possess a current DBS check. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage of £13.80-£14.05 and is located on-site with UK visa sponsorship available.

Benefits

Casual attire

Free parking

Health and Wellbeing program

On-site parking

UK Visa sponsorship

Qualifications

• Able to reside and work in the United Kingdom.
• Kind, outgoing, and dedicated to helping those with special needs.
• Driver preferred due to location and limited public transport access.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care and support for everyday tasks.
• Assist with meal preparation and medications.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.

Skills

Caring attitude

Ability to provide emotional support

Experience with special needs

Behavior management techniques

Job description

Join as a Child Support Worker in the Disability Team. UK Visa sponsorship available. Make a meaningful impact on children’s lives.

Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, JohnJasper Care is a growing family-run home care service provider that assists people and children in North Tyneside, Newcastle, and Northumberland. We are committed to providing consistently excellent care and are looking for someone who shares our values of respect, integrity, and compassion.

Overview of the Job

To join our team, we are looking for a dedicated and caring Disability Support Worker. In this position, you will help a young child with a variety of medical needs by offering vital support, fostering their independence and general well-being while helping them lead satisfying lives. You will work as part of a 2:1 staffing team and collaborate closely with the child in their home around the clock.

Duties

• Delivering personal care and support for everyday tasks including dressing, grooming, and bathing.
• Assisting with meal preparation and ensuring adequate nourishment.
• Helping to administer medications in accordance with prescribed protocols.
• Involving the child in meaningful activities to improve quality of life.
• Applying behaviour management techniques to support clients with challenging behaviours.
• Providing emotional support and companionship to enhance mental well-being.
• Carrying out light housekeeping to keep the area tidy and safe.
• Assisting with transfers and mobility, including heavy lifting if required.
• Maintaining thorough records of client progress and informing the appropriate staff of any issues.

Requirements

• Able to reside and work in the United Kingdom
• A comprehensive and current resume including all employment history
• References for all regulated activities and the last five years
• Kind, outgoing, and dedicated to helping those with special needs
• Experience is preferable but not required; training, induction, and shadowing are offered
• Enhanced DBS with a child’s barred list check on the update service or a new one
• Driver preferred due to location and limited public transport access

Types of Jobs: Permanent, Full-Time

Hourly wage: £13.80-£14.05

Hours anticipated: 40 per week

Benefits

• Casual attire
• Free parking
• Program for Health and Wellbeing
• On-site parking
• UK Visa Sponsorship

Application query or queries:

If you have any relevant experience, what is it?

Language: English is necessary.

Certification/Licensure: Enhanced DBS on the update service for the children’s list (recommended)

Workplace: On-site

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