Childrens Support Worker - Nights

Active Care Group; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Poole is seeking a part-time Children’s Support Worker to assist a young boy with complex health needs overnight. Responsibilities include supporting him with clinical equipment and ensuring his safety while providing companionship. Flexibility in working hours and full training will be provided. The ideal candidate should have a kind and caring nature, strong communication skills, and reliability.

Benefits

Full specialist training

Accrued holiday pay

Nest Personal Pension account

Flexible zero hours contract

E-learning and training opportunities

Refer a Friend Scheme with rewards

Qualifications

• Compassionate carer who takes time to know the client.
• Ability to read non-verbal communication.
• Quick thinking and proactive to ensure safety overnight.

Responsibilities

• Support a young boy with complex health needs in his family home.
• Assist with clinical equipment during overnight shifts.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Kind and caring nature

Flexibility

Reliability

Good communication skills

Job description

Are you looking fora part time job, for Monday nights?

Would you love a rewarding role, supporting a child with complex health needs in their familyhome?

Come and join one of the UK's largest providers ofcomplex care.

Within the Care in the Home division, we support children with complex health needs to live at home with their families.

We'dlike you to join us as a Children’s Support Worker at our young clients home in Poole.

Meet the Client :

I am 11yrs old. I have complex care needs and am non verbal. I need compassionate carers who will take time to get to know me , so that you can more easily read my non verbal communication . Additionally, be quick thinking and proactive to keep me safe at night. I particularly like music and can hum you lots of tunes. Mummy says I am an easy boy, getting to know meis key and if you take time to know me , I really am and your time supporting me will be very rewarding.

When you'll be working :

• Monday nights
• Waking night : 9pm-7am
• 1 night a week, but flexibility to cover Tuesday nights when the other team member is on leave

What you'll be doing :

This role is to support a young boy with complex health needs in his family home overnight. This will involve supporting him with his clinical equipment.Full training, shadow shifts and ongoing support will be provided.

What you'll have :

• Kind and caring nature
• Flexibility & reliability
• Good communication skills

What to look forward to :

• up to ;per hour (depending on experience)
• Full specialist training , shadow shifts, and ongoing support from the Care Manager provided
• Accrued holiday pay
• Regular consistent work with rolling rotas
• Flexible zero hours contract
• Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via theActive Awardsprogramme
• Refer a FriendScheme and earn yourself up to£1,500by 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 Care Group

Active Care Group are an equal opportunities employer, however for genuine occupational requirements we require female support workers for this client.