Sleeping Night Children's Support Worker

Active Care Group; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Induction training

Paid DBS check

Nest Pension

Job summary

Active Assistance in the family home in Whitchurch is seeking a caring worker to provide sleeping night care for a young client with complex needs. You will support with personal care, moving and handling, and PEG feeding during overnight shifts.

Full specialist clinical training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support are provided. The role operates on a flexible zero-hours contract with regular weekly rotas, holiday pay, and a nest pension.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with complex health needs.
• Willing to undergo specialist clinical training.
• DBS check required/paid by employer.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight support for one child in the family home.
• Assist with personal care, mobility and PEG feeding as directed.
• Administer medication as instructed and monitor health.
• Work as part of a consistent care team with a planned rota.

Skills

Personal care

Medication administration

Moving and handling

PEG feeding

Job description

Are you looking for a role for sleeping night shifts?Would you love a rewarding role, supporting a child with complex health needs in her family home overnight?Come and join Active Assistance.What you'll be doing:We are expanding our client base and have a new client in Whitchurch.This role is to support a little girl with complex needs in her family home overnight. This will involve supporting with personal care, medication, moving and handling and her PEG feed. Our client also has severe visual impairment and congnitive difficulties.We will provide full specialist clinical training, shadow shifts and ongoing support.Shifts:Sleeping night shiftsDuring non term time (school holidays) we will also provide day shiftsIn 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 we can offer you:£12.75 per hour for sleeping nightsDay shifts paid up to £14 per hour (depending on experience)You’ll also receive an additional 14.07% holiday pay on every hour workedAdvanced monthly rotasExcellent Induction TrainingOngoing support from our Children's Care ManagerPaid DBS CheckA Nest Personal Pension accountWe recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programmeRefer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by 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 AssistancePlease note we are recruting Female Support Workers due to a genuine occupational requirement of the person we support therefore this role is exampt from the Equality Act 2010 Part Schedule 9At 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.Take a look around the companyhttps://activecaregroup.co.uk/