Children's Healthcare Worker

Posting date24 October 2024

Closing date23/11/2024 15:53:21

Salary£11.50 to £11.75 per hour

LocationLeicestershire, LE12

CompanyAlmond Care

Job typePermanent

HoursFull Time

Reference15472463

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We are looking for candidates with a background supporting children, or adults with complex health needs or learning disabilities. We are also seeking people without experience who want to make a difference to Children’s lives with complex health needs!

We are looking for passion over experience and a person who is passionate about making a positive difference in our children’s lives, showing nurture and care. We will provide training to support your skills and development.

Both Day and Night shifts available

Responsibilities of a Residential Children’s Learning Disabilities & Health Care Support Worker:

· To care for and support children with a person-centred approach within their children’s home, and to enable the children you support to access the community.

· To promote independence

· Assistance with personal care may be required

· Administration of medication once training, and a medication competency is complete

· Assistance with food preparation

· Assistance with moving and handling for those with limited abilities once training is complete

· Participate in domestic and household tasks such as cooking and cleaning

· Participate in accessing the community to complete activities

· Getting to know your every child you support. Discovering their interests, needs and providing mentoring

· Create a safe and caring environment which meets the children’s needs. 

· Work in accordance with relevant Company Policies and Procedures. 

· Communicate with parents and relevant professionals


We offer competitive rates of pay
You will be fully trained and have the opportunity to contribute to the lives of our children.
Driving license- preferred


Benefits for Working for Almond Care children’s services:

· Opportunity to enrol on to L 3/4 Children and Young People

· Experienced and caring team around you, supported and mentored by Senior Care Workers, Team Leaders, Managers, an On Call System, a Head of Service and our Responsible Individual who is a qualified Nurse

· Full training and support within your role

· Refer a friend scheme

· Regular team meetings

· An opportunity to work for an expanding, forward thinking company

· Outstanding career development through a range of pathways, including management training through Diploma level 5 in health and social care.

Apply below TODAY ! To apply please email your application and CV to recuitment@almondcare.co.uk.

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