Weekend Children's Support Worker: Play & Therapy

Active Care Group; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

14.07% holiday pay

Nest pension

Active Awards programme

Refer a friend bonus up to £1,500

Training & development

Job summary

Active Assistance in Maidenhead is hiring weekend care staff to support an 8-year-old girl with complex health needs in her family home. You will join a consistent care team, assisting with play, therapy, and daily care to help the family manage routines and activities.

This role offers specialist training, ongoing support from a Care Manager, and access to development resources. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and provide adjustments during recruitment as needed.

Qualifications

• Childcare experience required.
• Ability to engage with a non-verbal child using alternative communication methods.

Responsibilities

• Support an 8-year-old girl with complex needs in her family home.
• Assist with play, therapy and daily care as part of a consistent care team.
• Work weekends, Saturdays and Sundays, 7am–7pm, with flexibility for weekday shifts when needed.

Skills

Childcare experience

Job description

Active Assistance in Maidenhead is hiring weekend care staff to support an 8-year-old girl with complex health needs in her family home. You will join a consistent care team, assisting with play, therapy, and daily care to help the family manage routines and activities.

This role offers specialist training, ongoing support from a Care Manager, and access to development resources. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and provide adjustments during recruitment as needed.