Complex Children's Support Worker

Please note: We do not offer sponsorship, we do not have a license

Job Title: Complex Children's Support Worker

Pay Rate: £11.60 - £15.00 per hour

Job Type: Part time

Shifts: 7-9am & 4-8pm Monday to Friday and full days on weekends - the majority of the work will be evenings and weekends

The Care Collection are a multi award-winning home care provider with a minimum of 1 hour care calls to individuals of all ages. We have some amazing young clients who are looking for active and bubbly carers to join their teams. They enjoy spending time doing activities and getting out and about.

Our Children's services are predominately weekend based hours during term time but their are some weekday hours available which are subject to change in the school holidays. Previous experience of working with children is essential and full training and ongoing support will be given.

You will need to have a valid drivers licence, access to your own vehicle with business insurance and be able to travel around Huddersfield for this role.

Responsibilities of the Children's Support Worker to include but not limited to:

· Taking notes for others to review

· Observing and reporting any changes in the health of clients

· Taking clients out for activities

· Prompting medication

· Provide social stimulation and engagement

· Provide personal care and additional specific care requirements

· Support with transfers

Requirements:

· Committed, caring and compassionate with a clear desire to support others

· Enthusiastic and positive ‘can do’ attitude

· Ability to work weekends (some week day hours available too)

· Previous experience working with children is essential

· Full drivers’ licence and access to your own vehicle

Benefits:

· 1-hour minimum visits times and regular clients

· Paid mileage

· Leading care team - rated GOOD by the CQC

· Instant access to your pay instead of waiting for payday

· Perks of being directly employed - 28 days paid holiday, pension, part-funded DBS check

· Carer awards and referral scheme

· Genuine career progression

· Rota’s given 4 weeks in advance