Are you looking for a new role in Southport, for weekday early evening shifts (Monday-Friday, 4pm-7pm)?
Would you love a rewarding role, supporting a child with complex needs in their family home / out in the community?
Come and join Active Care in the Home.
We'd like you to join us as a Children's Support Worker in Southport.
What you'll be doing:
We are expanding our children's care packages into the Southport area. Therefore, we are looking to grow our team.
We have a new children's care package in Southport, to support a 15 year old boy with complex health needs in his family home and taking him out in the community to places such as the park. All shifts will be double ups (two support workers on shift together).
Shifts:
* Afternoon shifts - Monday-Friday 4pm-7pm
* During non-term time will be 3 additional hours to be used flexibly
* Part time - 15 hours a week term time / 18 hours a week non term time
What we can offer you:
* Excellent Induction Training
* Ongoing support from our Children's Care Managers
* Monthly advance rotas
* Paid DBS Check
* Accrued holiday pay
* A Nest Personal Pension account
* We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
* Refer 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 Care in the Home
What we need from you:
* A passion for working with children
* Have a genuine interest in providing the best person centered care possible
* Willingness to learn and develop
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Maintain professional boundaries with the client and their family members, adhering to direction from the care manager as appropriate
We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability committed employer.