Children's Support Worker

Area Imoveis; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a dedicated Children's Support Worker in Preston to assist a young girl with cerebral palsy and other needs. This part-time role involves supporting her morning and evening routines, with flexible hours and full training provided. Ideal candidates should possess a caring nature and good communication skills. Competitive pay and benefits are included.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Specialist Training

Holiday Pay

Flexible Zero-Hours Contracts

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist a 12-year-old girl with daily routines.
• Support morning and evening shifts.
• Provide care in a family home setting.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Reliability

Caring Nature

Job description

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We are seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist a 12-year-old girl with cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and visual impairment in her family home in Preston. This part-time role involves supporting her morning routine (7am-8:30am) and evening routine (7:30pm-8:30pm), including getting her ready for school and bed.

Shift details include:

• Monday to Friday: 1.5-hour morning shift and 1-hour evening shift
• Saturday: 1-hour morning and evening shifts
• Sunday: 5pm-9pm

Hours are expected to increase up to 30 hours per week. Full training and ongoing support will be provided.

Ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children, a kind and caring nature, flexibility, reliability, and good communication skills.

Benefits include competitive pay (£12.25 to £13/hour), specialist training, holiday pay, flexible zero-hours contracts, and career development opportunities.

Active Care Group is an equal opportunities employer, with a requirement for female support workers for this client, and is committed to providing reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities.