Children's Complex Care Assistant

Alcedo Care; Sale; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Alcedo Care Trafford as a Children's Support Worker, where you will support children with complex needs at home or in the community. With excellent pay rates, flexible hours, and a supportive culture, you will make a meaningful difference in their lives.

Benefits

£250 Welcome Bonus after successful probation

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Mileage contribution for drivers

Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support

Flexible working hours

Structured development including NVQs

Qualifications

• Caring nature and a desire to support children and young people.
• Preferably 6 months care experience within a UK care setting, training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, emotional support, and assistance with daily routines.
• Work closely with families and professionals to create a safe environment.

Skills

Caring Nature

Ability to Support

Experience with Children

Job description

Join Alcedo Care Trafford as aChildren’s Support Workerworking within the areas of Trafford, Sale, Eccles, Irlam.

Excellent rates of pay £14.-£14.50PLUSPension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a Rolled Up pay rate of £16.16 £16.74

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to supportchildren and young peoplein their own homesor communityas aChildren’s Support Worker?

Alcedo Careareproudly recognised asaTop 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past five years.You’lljoinour amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community.

• £250 Welcome Bonus after your successful 6-month probation review

• Enhanced bank holiday rates

• Extra earnings through our referral scheme - £252 / referral.

• Mileage contribution for drivers

• Flexible working hours (full-time, part time and casual)

• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support

We’reproud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 25 branches across theNorth West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you needas aChildren’s Support Worker,recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award.

We believe in helpingyou develop in your careerwith Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.

Role

As aChildren’s Support Workerwith Alcedo Care,you’llplay a vital role in supporting children and young peopleoftenwith complex needs to live safely and comfortably in their own homes. This includes providing personal care, emotional support, andassistancewith daily routines, while promoting independence, confidence, and wellbeing.You’llwork closely with families and other professionals to create a safe, nurturing environment where each child can thrive. Every day,you’llbe making a meaningful difference in a child’s life — building trust, offering stability, and being a consistent, caring presence.

Although it is preferable to already have a minimum of 6 months care experience within a UK care setting, this is notessential, asall training is providedto boost your skills and confidence.

Due to the nature of the role, including personal care, unsupervised work with vulnerable individuals, and the need to work flexible hours including late evenings and night shifts, applicants must be aged 18 or over.This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Join Our Team

Ifyou’reready to start a rewarding career with a company that truly values its carers,we’dlove to hear from you. Our local recruiter is on hand to guide you through the process.Apply todayas aChildren’s Support Workerand take your first step with Alcedo Care.