Children Support Worker

Purus Healthcare Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Children Support Worker for Residential Care Homes. The role involves supervising special needs residents and offering personal care assistance. Candidates must hold relevant qualifications, including an International Passport and an Enhanced DBS. This position also requires taking responsibility for shifts and responding to emergencies, ensuring the residents are supported effectively.

Qualifications

• International Passport required.
• Share Code/eVisa necessary.
• Children Enhanced DBS (Updated services) needed.
• Updated CV and Training Certificates required.
• Basic Manual Handling Practical Certificate essential.
• Professional references from previous healthcare roles required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor residents with special needs.
• Take responsibility for shifts during duty.
• Respond to emergencies effectively.
• Assist service users with daily living tasks.

Skills

Supervision of special needs residents

Emergency response guidance

Assistance with personal care

Effective communication with service users

Job description

Purus Healthcare is hiring Children Support Worker for Residential Care Homes!

Job Description

• Supervises and monitors residents with special needs such as - Challenging behaviour, Autism, ADHD and other disabilities
• Takes responsibility for shifts and service during duty
• Responds to emergencies, offering guidance and support to care workers
• Assists service users with dressing, undressing, washing, toileting, and bathing
• Assist in medication, moving patients from one place to other
• Serves meals and aids with feeding, ensuring overall comfort
• Provides stimulating activities for service users
• Supports daily tasks like letter writing, bill payment, and benefit collection
• Undertakes light cleaning, domestic duties, and meal preparation
• Monitors service users' conditions (temperature, pulse, respiration, weight)
• Collaborates with professional staff to implement care plan

Requirements

• International Passport

• Share Code/eVisa

• Children Enhanced DBS (Updated services)

• Updated CV

• Training Certificates (Online & Practical both)

• Basic Manual Handling Practical Certificate

• Bank Statement ( Account number and Sort code should be visible)

• All Previous Healthcare related Professional Reference Details ( Mention the Referee's Name, Contact details and Position )

• National Insurance Document/BRP Back Part where the NI Number is Visible

• A clear standard picture of yours (For Profile)

• Next of Kin Name and Number

• Full UK Driving License (If any)

• Last 5 years of Residential Address with the full Post Code