Weekend Support Worker

Please note that for genuine occupational requirements we require male support workers for this client. Are you looking for a role for day shifts at the weekends (every Sunday, plus every other Saturday)? Would you love a rewarding role, supporting a 15 year old boy in his family home and out in the community?Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care. Within the Care in the Home division, we support children and young people with complex health needs to live at home with their families.We'd like you to join us as a Support Worker to support our brand new client at his family home in St Leonards area of Hastings.Meet the client : Our client is a 15 year old teenage boy. He is looking for outgoing, bubbly, enthusiastic and spontaneous support workers to take him out and about as he likes to go on adventures. He also enjoys kicking a ball. When you'll be working : Weekends only - every Sunday plus alternate SaturdaysDay shifts (10 hours)1 week : Saturdays and Sundays, 2nd week : Sundays only. And continues to alternate like that20 hours one week / 10 hours the following weekPart TimeWhat you'll be doing : This role is to support a 15 year old teenage boy with complex health needs in his family home and out in the community at the weekends. This will involve supporting him with medication, personal care, managing challenging behaviour and building a good rapport in your communications with him. You will also take him out and about on adventures.All shifts will be double ups, so there will always be two support workers on shift together.Ideal candidates will have experience with challenging behaviour. Full training, shadow shifts and ongoing support will be provided. What you'll have : Bubbly enthusiastic personalityPassion for working with young peopleKind and caring natureFlexibility & reliabilityGood communication skillsWhat to look forward to : Up to 13.50 per hour (depending on experience)Full specialist training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support from the Clinical Care Manager providedAccrued holiday payRegular consistent work with rolling rotas Flexible zero hours contractJoin the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunitiesA Nest Personal Pension accountWe recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programmeRefer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1,500 by recommending someone you knowand, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care GroupActive Care Group are an equal opportunities employer however for genuine occupational requirements we require male support workers for this client. We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability confident employer