Children's Support Worker
Support a young person with complex needs in Stockport, alongside a second carer, on three 6.5-hour days a week.
A young person in Stockport needs two carers working together (2:1) for three 6.5-hour days a week. You will be one of the two, supporting them at home and out in the community, following a care plan written with the family and our clinical team.
What the role involves
- Personal care and support with daily routines
- Recognising seizures and giving rescue medication in line with the care plan
- Safe moving and handling, using the equipment set out in the plan
- Recording each shift accurately
What you need
- Experience supporting children or young people with complex needs
- Epilepsy and rescue medication training, or willingness to complete it before your first shift
- Moving and handling training
- The right to work in the UK, and an Enhanced DBS for the children's workforce or willingness to apply for one
What you get
- Regular, planned days with the same family
- Package-specific training, with competency signed off by our nurse manager
- A care manager and a clinical lead you can reach when you need them
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This package is open to female applicants only.
You will need
Good to have
Not essential. We can train you in these.
Schedule
- Day shifts
- Three days a week, 6.5 hours each
- Working alongside a second carer (2:1)
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