Nurtured Care Services is a high quality care and support service in Telford, Shropshire who are passionate about supporting children, young people and young adults with a mixture of challenging behaviors, mental health support and/or clinical support needs.
If you have a heart for caring, and a passion for making a difference, we want to hear from you!
Job Title - Care Assistant - Children & Young People
Salary - £14.00 per hour (£60 for sleep ins)
Contracted Hours - 36
Shift Pattern:
12 hours shifts 8am-8pm and 8pm - 8am
Ideally would need to be flexible with hours days/waking/sleep nights and weekends
Requirements:
* Driving Licence Preferred
* Previous experience in a similar setting or role, working with children and young people Essential
* Level 3 qualification in Children & Young People Essential
* Level 3 in Health & Social Care Preferred
* Good Communication skills Essential
* Good record keeping skills Essential
* Safeguarding Knowledge Essential
Description of Role:
Supporting young people with challenging behaviors, mental health support needs and/or clinical support needs.
* Providing safe spaces for all young people
* Medication administration
* Activity planning
* Daily living skill development
* Clinical management of diagnosed conditions
* Support to medical appointments and professional meetings
* Support with educational needs
Benefits -
* Free initial enhanced DBS check*
* Sick Pay
* Eligible for Blue Light Card Scheme (Big shopping Discounts!)
* Refer a Friend Scheme
* Career Development Opportunities
* Contributory Pension Scheme (NEST)
* Employee Assistance Programme
Our Company Values:
- Honesty
- Integrity
- Evolution through learning
If you have the right values for Nurtured Care Services, you will be supported by a programme of continuous training and development. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, then please apply today and we will be in touch with the next steps.
* we will pay for your initial DBS check after that it is your responsibility to either join the update service or pay for a new certificate upon renewal date (every 2 years).
We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.