Children Care Assistant

Alcedo Care; Longtown; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading homecare provider in the UK is seeking Children Complex Care Assistants to deliver exceptional care to children and young adults with complex needs. The role offers excellent pay rates, weekly pay, and a supportive work environment with opportunities for career progression and comprehensive training.

Benefits

Welcome bonus of £250 after probation

Weekly pay every Friday

Pension and holiday pay

Mileage allowance of £0.30 per mile

Full PPE provided

Referral bonuses

24/7 free mental wellbeing support

Comprehensive training program

Blue Light Card discounts

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Experience as a Complex Support Worker or Care Assistant.
• Must be 18 or older.
• Enhanced DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding support and care to children and young adults with complex needs.
• Support with personal care, social interaction, and educational enrichment.
• Provide clinical care including peg feeds and tracheostomy care.

Skills

Autism support

Clinical intervention

Positive behavioural support

Mental health support

Job description

Children Complex Care Assistant

Excellent complex pay rates from £14.75 - £15.25 per hour PLUS holiday pay & pension. This equates to a rolled-up hourly rate of £17.03 - £17.60!

Alcedo Care offers a welcome bonus of £250 after passing a 3-month probation review.

Alcedo Care has been rated as a top 20 homecare provider in the UK for the past 5 years, reflecting the dedication of our care teams. We are a family-owned company that operates with family values at the core of our work.

We offer weekly pay, with Friday as payday!

We are seeking Complex Support Workers or experienced Care Assistants to deliver outstanding support and care to children and young adults with various complex needs within their own homes in Workington/Whitehaven and surrounding areas.

This role includes supporting individuals with needs such as:

1. Autism, challenging behaviours and learning difficulties support
2. Clinical intervention
3. Peg feeds, tracheostomy care, clinical suction
4. Positive behavioural support
5. Social interaction and educational enrichment
6. Mental health support
7. Personal care and toileting

Benefits of working with Alcedo Care's Homecare Team include:

1. Excellent pay rates from £14.75 - £15.25 per hour for complex needs
2. Weekly pay every Friday
3. Pension, holiday pay, and mileage allowance of £0.30 per mile for vehicle drivers
4. Full PPE provided
5. Referral bonuses for you and friends you refer who join us
6. 24/7 free mental wellbeing support
7. Comprehensive training program, including online and practical training
8. Blue Light Card discounts on groceries, holidays, and more
9. Opportunities for career progression, including support to complete NVQ qualifications

If you want to join a company that values its carers, please apply now for an initial discussion. We look forward to hearing from you.

Applicants must be 18 or older. The role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.