Children's Care Assistant

Caremark UK Ltd; East Midlands, Hinckley, Market Bosworth, Blaby; Hybrid; GBP 14,774 - 21,042; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates of pay

Flexible working hours

Paid training and induction

Ongoing support and supervision

Opportunities for career progression

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A care service provider in Leicestershire is seeking a Children's Care Support Worker to provide personalized care for children in their homes and communities. This role involves daily assistance, emotional support, and engagement in developmental activities. Ideal candidates are patient, reliable, and possess strong communication skills. The position offers flexible working hours, competitive pay, and paid training for all new recruits. This rewarding role is suited for individuals committed to making a positive impact on children's lives.

Qualifications

• Enjoy working with children.
• Experience in care or working with children is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children with daily routines and activities.
• Assisting with personal care where required.
• Providing companionship and emotional support.
• Supporting play, learning, and development.
• Assisting with school routines and community activities.
• Following care plans and maintaining accurate records.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience

Reliability

Understanding

Job description

Location: Leicestershire
Salary: 13.00 p/h
Hours: Variable

Are you looking for Children’s Care Support Worker jobs in Leicester where you can make a meaningful difference? We are recruiting caring and reliable individuals to support children in their own homes and within the community.

Our roles involve supporting children with a range of needs, from general assistance and companionship to those requiring additional support with learning disabilities, autism, or complex care needs.

About the Role

As a Children’s Care Support Worker, you will provide person‑centred care tailored to each child’s individual needs, helping them feel safe, supported, and empowered.

You will work closely with families to ensure children can thrive in a familiar and comfortable environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting children with daily routines and activities
• Assisting with personal care where required
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Supporting play, learning, and development
• Assisting with school routines and community activities
• Following care plans and maintaining accurate records

Why Join Our Team?

We offer rewarding Children’s Care Support Worker jobs in Leicester with:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Flexible working hours (including school‑friendly shifts)
• Paid training and induction
• Ongoing support and supervision
• Opportunities for career progression
• A supportive and inclusive team environment

Who This Role Would Suit

This role is ideal for individuals who:

• Enjoy working with children
• Are patient, kind, and understanding
• Have strong communication skills
• Are reliable and committed

Experience in care or working with children is beneficial but not essential — full training will be provided.

Areas We Cover

We provide Children’s Care Support Worker jobs in Leicester and surrounding areas, including:

• Hinckley
• Bosworth
• Blaby
• Leicester city

Only candidates who are eligible to work in the UK may apply.