Children's Support Worker

Children’s Support Worker – Full Time – Blackpool - Pay Rates starting from £13 per Hour PLUS Holiday Pay and Pension.

Alcedo Care Blackpool are looking for caring, compassionate individuals to support children with complex needs living at home across the Blackpool and Fylde coast area.

This will include working with children with autism, epilepsy, ADHD and other complex needs. Training will be provided. NVQ Level 2/3 in Children's or Adult's Health and Social Care OR 6 months relevant experience is preferred but full training and support is provided.

Alcedo Care has been rated top 20 homecare provider in the UK for 5 years in a row by our clients, a testament to the work of our amazing care teams. We’re a family owned company and operate with family values at the heart of everything we do. Working with us offers:

• Excellent pay rates starting from £13 per hour up to £14.50 depending on types of care. 
• Holiday Pay.
• Pension contribution. 
• 30p Mileage contribution for Car drivers.
• Weekly pay. 
• Care Friends referral bonuses – up to £250 for you for every person you successfully refer.
• Access to FREE confidential 24/7 wellbeing and mental health support.
• DBS Payment Scheme available.
• Flexibility to the days you work, allowing you to have a rota that suits your other commitments.
• Reward and recognition schemes, including annual carer awards.
• Genuine healthcare career progression opportunities, including full support to complete NVQ qualifications.

Join our team of Care Assistants in the Blackpool and surrounding area to help provide care and assist people in their own homes. Our in-house training team will ensure you are trained to the high standards of care we expect. This role will include:

• Providing personal care (including bathing, dressing, toileting).
• Supporting clients with moving and handling.
• Administering and documenting medication (full training given and shadowing).
• Documenting care activities and reporting any changes in conditions to our branch teams.

We will upskill you to work on our clinical care packages and our children support packages.

You must be 18 to apply for this role and it is subject to an enhanced DBS check. You will also be required to provide satisfactory professional and/or character references.

If you want to join a company that truly appreciates its carers, please apply now for an initial discussion. 

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