Children's Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Make a difference today - support children and young people with complex health needs in their home.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic person to work within a small team of support workers, giving families a short break from their caring responsibilities.
The Home-based shorts breaks team Team is looking for a children’s support worker to join the team.
We work with families and partnership agencies to care for 0 to 5 years old (pre-school), all training and competencies to look after your caseload is delivered and managed by a registered nurse. You will carry out 2 visits a day - both lasting 3 hours each. You will have your own caseload and visit the families a minimum of once a week.
This role will be based at Capital House, Faversham, but is carried out in the family homes. You will need a full valid driver's license.
If you have experience of working with children with complex health needs within a health, educational or social care setting, would like to use and build upon existing knowledge and skills, enjoy caring for children within a friendly team then this could be the perfect role for you.
The applicant must be confident in working and liaising with a diverse range of stakeholders.
Tracheostomy and ventilation experience is desirable but not essential, if you are willing to be trained.
This role is 22.5 per week, therefore we are unable to offer sponsorship.
Interviews are scheduled for Friday 20th June 2025.
Delivering all needs for a 3 hours session in the child's home or community for under 5 year old.
You will be lone working but have the support of a nurse for advice and training needs.
**Additional Working Pattern**: 3 days a week 9am to 5pm
Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values compassionate Aspirational Responsive Excellent
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As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Talk to us about a flexible working arrangement that won’t involve sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both
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Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.
At KCHFT we strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.
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