Children'S Support Worker (Part Time)

Active Care Group; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full specialist training

Nest Personal Pension

Active Learning Hub

Recognition & rewards

Refer a Friend Bonus

Job summary

Active Care Group is seeking a part-time Children's Support Worker in Shrewsbury to assist a 10-year-old boy with cerebral visual impairment during golf and scouts activities, Tuesday evenings and Sunday afternoons.

You will need a car and driving ability to transport him to activities, with ongoing shifts and planned rotas. The role offers training and development opportunities within a supportive care team.

Qualifications

• Must be a driver with a car for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support a 10-year-old boy with cerebral visual impairment to participate in activities such as golf and scouts.
• Provide supervision, prompts and reminders, and facilitate safe navigation of unfamiliar environments.

Skills

Driver license

Job description

Children's Support Worker (Part Time) Active Care Group Shrewsbury

Children's Support Worker - Part Time

Supporting a 10 year old little boy to do golf and scouts on Tuesday evenings and Sunday afternoons

Location: Shrewsbury
Hours: Part time - Tuesday evenings (approx. 5.30pm-9.30pm) and Sunday afternoons (approx. 3.30pm-6.30pm)
Pay: up to £13.50 per hour (depending on experience)
Requirements: We require a driver with a car for this role.

Meet Our Client

Our client is a 10 year old little boy who has cerebral visual impairment. Due to his visual impairment, he needs supervision, prompts, reminders and support with navigating unfamiliar environments.

He lives at home with his mum and twin sister.

We are looking to recruit a Support Worker to take our client to do activities to include golf and scouts.

You must be a driver with a car to take him to these activities.

When you'll be working

• Tuesday evenings: approx 5.30pm-9.30pm
• Sundays: 2-3 hours for golf tournaments in the afternoons (approx 3.30pm-6.30pm)
• More hours will be available in the school holidays. There will also be scope to expand hours in the future as care package may increase

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 You'll Get in Return

• up to £13.50 per hour (based on experience) -you'll also receive an additional 14.07% holiday pay on every hour worked
• Full specialist training
• Regular, consistent hours with monthly advanced rotas
• Access to the Active Learning Hub for development and training
• Nest Personal Pension for your future
• Recognition & rewards through the Active Awards programme
• Refer a Friend Bonus - earn up to £1,500
• Ongoing support from your dedicated Care Manager and our leadership team

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.