Children's Care Assistant

5 days ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Horizon Care & Education Full time
Job Title

Care Assistant - Children's Residential Service

We empower young people to achieve their potential, regardless of their past experiences.

About the Role

You will provide daily support to young people, including:

  • Assisting with hobbies, social activities, and friendships, and helping them learn new skills
  • Supporting morning routines, such as getting ready for school and preparing breakfast
  • Preparing evening meals and creating a safe space for relaxation

You will need to be open to working in a reflective manner, delivering relationship-based, person-centred care as part of a small team. This involves day, evening, night, weekend, and bank holiday working.

Salary and Benefits

This role comes with a competitive salary range of £18-20 per hour, making us a Real Living Wage employer.

You will also receive a Christmas bonus, access to a Blue Light Card, colleague referral scheme with cash rewards, financial wellbeing service, life assurance, option to buy and sell annual leave, Tastecard, education academy, face-to-face therapeutic training and support, access to free online courses, employee assistance programme, community and wellbeing initiatives, supportive management and senior leaders, and high quality CPD opportunities.

Requirements

A full UK driving licence is required for this role.



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