Children's Support Worker

Active Care Group; Colchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay 14.07%

Induction training

Paid DBS check

Nest pension

Refer a Friend bonus up to £1000

Job summary

Active Care Group is seeking Female Support Workers for a client in Harwich, United Kingdom. This genuine occupational requirement supports a 15-year-old girl in her family home and in the community, with 12-hour day and night shifts and a flexible, zero-hours contract.

You’ll join a dedicated care team with advanced rotas and a stable pattern of shifts, including days and waking nights. Competitive pay and benefits apply, with induction training and ongoing support.

Responsibilities

• Support one individual with complex needs in home and community settings.
• Be part of a consistent care team with rotas planned in advance.
• Work on a zero-hours contract with a stable pattern of shifts.

Job description

For genuine occupational requirements we require female support workers for this client. 12 hour days & waking night shifts available. Would you love a rewarding role, supporting our 15 year old client in her family home and out in the community? Come and join Active Assistance.

What you'll be doing:

We are expanding our client base and have a new client in Harwich. This role is to support a 15 year old girl who has a spinal cord injury and respiratory issues, in her family home and out in the community. Our client lives at home with her family and two dogs. She loves a joke/having a laugh, loves animals, makeup and beauty, games and musical theatre.

Shifts:

Days and Nights available

Days: 8am-8pm

Waking Nights: 8pm-8am

Part time (24 hours) or Full time (36-48 hours) available

In this role, you’ll support one individual with complex needs as part of a consistent care team, with regular weekly shifts and rotas planned in advance. While the role is offered on a flexible zero-hours contract, the work is ongoing and typically provides a stable working pattern with the same client.

What we can offer you:

• Up to £14 per hour (depending on experience) - you’ll also receive an additional 14.07% holiday pay on every hour worked
• Advanced monthly rotas
• Excellent Induction Training
• Ongoing support from our Children's Care Manager
• Paid DBS Check
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 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 Assistance

Please note we are recruiting Female Support Workers due to a genuine occupational requirement of the person we support therefore this role is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 Part Schedule 9

At Active Assistance we want everyone to feel welcome and supported. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment or interview process, just let us know and we’d be very happy to discuss this with you.

Take a look around the company https://activecaregroup.co.uk/