Children's Support Worker

Active Care Group; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading care provider as a Children's Support Worker, where you'll make a meaningful impact by supporting a teenager with complex health needs in her family home. This part-time role offers flexible hours, full training, and the chance to work closely with a dedicated team. Enjoy a rewarding experience while gaining valuable skills in a supportive environment. If you have a passion for helping young people and possess a full UK drivers licence, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow your career in a compassionate and dynamic setting.

Benefits

Accrued holiday pay

Flexible zero-hours contract

Access to the Active Learning Hub

Nest Personal Pension account

Recognition through the Active Awards programme

Refer a Friend Scheme with rewards up to £1,500

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK drivers licence.
• Passion for working with young people.

Responsibilities

• Support a 16-year-old client with complex health needs at home.
• Provide care during evenings and weekends.

Skills

Good communication skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Kind and caring nature

Passion for working with young people

Job description

Job Opportunity: Children's Support Worker

Please note you must hold a full UK drivers licence to be suitable for this role.

Are you looking for a part-time role, working 2 evenings (4pm-8pm) and Sundays (11am-5pm)?

Would you love a rewarding role supporting a teenager with complex health needs in her family home?

Join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care. Within the Care in the Home division, we support children and young people with complex health needs to live at home with their families.

Position Details

We'd like you to join us as a Children's Support Worker for our young client in Tresillian (a village outside of Truro).

When You'll Be Working

• 2 evenings a week (4pm-8pm), on days out of Mon / Wed / Thurs / Fri
• Sundays (11am-5pm)
• Approximately 14 hours a week, with potential for more as the package may increase
• Please note hours are for term time and may differ slightly during school holidays

What You'll Be Doing

This role involves supporting our 16-year-old client with complex health needs in her family home during evenings and weekends. Full training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support will be provided.

Note: Drivers are required to drive the client's vehicle, so a full UK drivers licence is essential.

What You'll Have

• Full UK Drivers Licence
• Passion for working with young people
• Kind and caring nature
• Flexibility and reliability
• Good communication skills

What To Look Forward To

• £12.25 to £13 per hour, depending on experience
• Full specialist training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support from the Clinical Care Manager
• Accrued holiday pay
• Regular, consistent work with rolling rotas
• Flexible zero-hours contract
• Access to the Active Learning Hub with e-learning and face-to-face training opportunities
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• Recognition through the Active Awards programme
• Refer a Friend Scheme with rewards up to £1,500
• Support and guidance from our qualified clinical and business leadership teams to help develop your career

Active Care Group is an equal opportunities employer. For genuine occupational requirements, we require female support workers for this client. We are committed to providing reasonable facilities for individuals with disabilities to participate in our recruitment process.

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