Children's Support Worker

Active Care Group Recruitment; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Children's Support Worker to provide essential care for a young client with complex health needs. This part-time role offers flexible evening and weekend shifts, allowing you to make a real difference in the child's life while enjoying the support of a professional team. With comprehensive training and development opportunities, you will be equipped to provide the best care possible. Join a rewarding environment where your passion for helping young people can thrive, and enjoy benefits such as accrued holiday pay and a personal pension account. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a meaningful way.

Benefits

Full specialist training

Accrued holiday pay

Flexible zero hours contract

Nest Personal Pension account

Active Awards programme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• No formal education required, but a passion for care is essential.
• Flexibility and good communication skills are key.

Responsibilities

• Support a child with complex health needs in their family home.
• Provide care during evenings and weekends with full training.

Skills

Passion for working with young people

Kind and caring nature

Flexibility

Reliability

Good communication skills

Job description

Are you looking for a part time role, for evenings/weekends?

Would you love a rewarding role, supporting a 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 and young people with complex health needs to live at home with their families.

We'd like you to join us as a Children's Support Worker with our young client in Tresillian.

When you'll be working:

• Evenings (4 hour shifts) and Weekends
• Exact hours still to be confirmed
• Part Time

What you'll be doing:

This role is to support our brand new child client with complex health needs in their family home, during the evenings/weekends.

Full training, shadow shifts and ongoing support will be provided.

What you'll have:

• Passion for working with young people
• Kind and caring nature
• Flexibility & reliability
• Good communication skills

What to look forward to:

• £12.25 up to £13 per hour (depending on experience)
• Full specialist training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support from the Clinical Care Manager provided
• 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
• ……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

We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability committed employer.