Children's Support Worker

Active Care Group; Redruth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in complex care is seeking a compassionate Children's Support Worker to assist a young client with complex health needs in Redruth. This rewarding part-time role involves working evenings and weekends, providing essential support in the family home. With a focus on training and development, you will receive full training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support from experienced management. Enjoy a flexible contract with competitive hourly pay and the opportunity to grow your career within a supportive team. If you have a passion for helping children and want to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Full specialist training

Accrued holiday pay

Flexible zero hours contract

Access to e-learning and training opportunities

Nest Personal Pension account

Active Awards programme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• No formal education requirements specified.
• Passion and skills in child care are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support a young client with complex health needs in their family home.
• Work evenings and weekends with another support worker.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Kind and caring nature

Flexibility

Reliability

Good communication skills

Job description

Are you looking for a part time role, for evenings (4pm-8.30pm) and 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 brand new young client in Redruth.

When you'll be working:

1. Evenings (4pm-8.30pm) - 4 a week available
2. Weekends - hours to be confirmed
3. Part Time

What you'll be doing:

This role is to support our brand new young client with complex health needs in their family home, during the evenings / weekends. All shifts will be double ups (two support workers on shift together).

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

What you'll have:

1. Passion for working with children
2. Kind and caring nature
3. Flexibility & reliability
4. Good communication skills

What to look forward to:

1. £12.25 up to £13 per hour (depending on experience)
2. Full specialist training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support from the Clinical Care Manager provided
3. Accrued holiday pay
4. Regular consistent work with rolling rotas
5. Flexible zero hours contract
6. Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e-learning and face-to-face training and development opportunities
7. A Nest Personal Pension account
8. We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
9. Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1,500 by recommending someone you know
10. 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.