Nighttime Children's Support Worker (Driver) - Complex Care

Keys Group; Pulborough; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's support organization in Pulborough is seeking a dedicated Children's Support Worker for waking night shifts. The role demands compassion and resilience as you care for children with complex medical needs. Responsibilities include providing personal care, emotional support, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children during the night. The organization offers a competitive salary, career progression opportunities, and a supportive work environment with comprehensive training.

Benefits

Career Progression Opportunities

Paid Training

Annual Leave: 28 days

Amazing Discount Schemes

Enhanced Pay Scales

Qualifications

• Previous relevant experience such as elderly, dementia care, nursing, or complex care.
• A real passion and desire to support children in a homely environment.
• A good level of English communication skills; Makaton or BSL is beneficial.
• Experience or knowledge of child-centred, therapeutic models.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and care including levels of personal care according to the child's needs.
• Act as a positive role model to provide encouragement and praise.
• Ensure safety and wellbeing during the night.
• Provide emotional support and help children reach their full potential.

Skills

Relevant experience in care settings

Communication skills

Knowledge of therapeutic models

Caring, flexible, and resilient nature

Job description

A children's support organization in Pulborough is seeking a dedicated Children's Support Worker for waking night shifts. The role demands compassion and resilience as you care for children with complex medical needs. Responsibilities include providing personal care, emotional support, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children during the night. The organization offers a competitive salary, career progression opportunities, and a supportive work environment with comprehensive training.