Community Children’s Support Worker
Caremark Rotherham & Sheffield support Children & Young Adults who live within the community. We support individuals with varied disabilities which includes Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Tracheostomy care and specialised feeding techniques- such as PEG’s.
We are currently recruiting for Support Workers who have a UK driving licence, able to obtain business insurance have use of a vehicle for work purposes.
Due to our client’s preference, we are interested in individuals who drive and own their own vehicle. Our clients enjoy accessing the community to undertake social activities to enable them to live an independent lifestyle.
As a Children’s support Worker you will be supporting your own small group of clients who have a range of different disabilities.
Experience is not required as full training and ongoing support and supervision is provided by our experienced team.
You will need to be able to communicate effectively, be punctual and reliable to ensure our clients’ dignity and respect is upheld.
As a Support Worker you will be an integral part of your own individual client’s support on a weekly basis. You will be will be supporting a small group of regular clients.
You will be supporting ONE client at ONE time from 4 hours up to 12 hours per day.
All Support Workers who are successful will be REQUIRED TO WORK SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS
TYPICAL SUPPORT WE PROVIDE TO CLIENTS ARE:
- Support within the home (10-15 hours)
- Support with personal care, medication administration, nutrition & hydration needs (3-15 hours)
- Support within school, college and education provision (8 hours)
- Support to access the community undertaking your clients chosen activities (4-8 hours)
Benefits we provide:
- Fully funded training and support within Caremark Rotherham & Sheffield Training Academy
- Excellent rates of pay
- ‘Recommend a friend’ scheme- do you know of friends that are caring natured, mention Caremark Rotherham & Sheffield to them
- Career progression
- Staff ‘Halo Awards’
- Staff Pizza Evenings
Unfortunately at this time we are unable to offer certificates of sponsorships (CoS)
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