Childrens Support Workers

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

Job summary

A leading provider of complex care in Crawley is seeking passionate Children's Support Workers to assist children with complex health needs in their family homes. You will enable them to explore daily activities while receiving full specialist training and ongoing support. Opportunities for both part-time and full-time work are available, with various shifts to choose from.

Benefits

Full specialist training

Ongoing support from the Paediatric Team

Regular Supervisions and Appraisals

Opportunities for career enhancement

Referral bonus up to £1000

Qualifications

• Ability to provide personal care needs.
• Skills to assist with medication and moving and handling.

Responsibilities

• Support a child within their family home.
• Enable children to explore activities like going to the park and swimming.
• Provide assistance with clinical equipment and personal care.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Ability to support children with complex health needs

Interpersonal skills

Job description

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Do you have a passion for working with children with complex health needs in their family homes?

We are rapidly expanding our children’s client base in and around the Sussex area.

Come and join the Active Care Group – one of the leading providers of complex care.

About the role:

We are looking to recruit a brand-new team of passionate Children’s Support Workers to work in the Sussex area.

The role of a Children’s Support Worker gives the opportunity to support a child within their family home and in day-to-day activities. This includes interacting with them and enabling them to live their best lives by being able to explore new activities such as going to the park, going swimming, going to scouts clubs and many more!

Our clients have various complex health and learning needs, often supported with their clinical equipment (such as PEG feed, tracheostomy care). We will provide you full specialist clinical training and ongoing support overseen by the Paediatric Team. In addition, the role will involve supporting with personal care needs, moving and handling and medication.

When you’ll be working:

• Shifts vary depending on package
• Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Long day, and Waking Nights available
• Part Time or Full Time available

Our offer to you:

• Starting salary from £ per hour, going up to per hour (depending on package & experience)
• Full specialist training , shadow shifts, and ongoing support from the Paediatric Team provided
• Regular Supervisions and Appraisals
• Regular consistent work with rolling rotas
• Opportunities to enhance and further your career with flexible learning such as NVQ schemes
• The Active Awards programme – Competitions and prizes
• Earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending a friend or family member

Apply today and one of our Recruiters will contact you within 24 hours. Or if you would like an informal chat before applying, please contact Beth on 01732 749175.