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Bank Children's Community Carer

HCRG Care Group

Redhill

Salary

£14.00 an hour

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

8 September 2026

8 days left

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Bank Children's Community Carer, you'll support children with complex medical needs in their homes and community, providing safe and effective care, and helping them develop in partnership with their families.

What you'll need

  • You'll need to be compassionate, dedicated, and able to work flexibly with varying shifts and responsibilities.
  • You'll need to be able to maintain confidentiality and follow infection control and health & safety policies.
  • You'll need to be able to communicate effectively, especially in situations where children may be distressed or upset.
  • You'll need to be able to work as part of a team and follow procedures for safeguarding concerns.
  • You'll need to be able to complete relevant training and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in care.

How to boost your chances

  • Consider gaining experience in childcare or healthcare to develop your skills and confidence.
  • Think about getting a first aid qualification to improve your chances of getting the job.
  • Make sure you're familiar with safeguarding procedures and the importance of maintaining confidentiality.
  • Practice your communication skills by volunteering or working in a role that involves supporting vulnerable people.
  • Look into the HCRG Care Group's training and development opportunities to see how they can support your career goals.

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Job description

Bank Children's Community Carer - Surrey Job Introduction As a BankCommunity Carer we value you and your wellbeing, offering a range of benefits to help you feel supported and appreciated: As well as the attractive hourly rate of £13.64, at HCRG Care Group you will benefit from:

Flexible Shift Booking - Self-book bank shifts and request time off up to six weeks in advance for a better work-life balance.Wagestream Access - Track and access earned wages anytime, avoiding high-interest loans or overdrafts.Professional Growth - Gain experience across various services, access free training, and join our Strive for Better professional network.24/7 Well-being Support - Free counselling, legal advice, financial guidance, and career coaching.Innovative Culture - Share ideas, apply for national funding, and contribute to service improvements.Recognition & Engagement - Nominate colleagues for awards and participate in executive Q&A sessions.Commitment to Excellence - Be part of a team with "Good" or "Outstanding" CQC-rated services. Are you compassionate, dedicated, and looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with complex medical needs? HCRG Care Group is seeking a BankCommunity Carer to assist in providing high-quality care to children with complex medical needs within the community and in their own homes. You'll be supporting children and their families, ensuring they receive the care and attention they deserve in a comfortable, familiar environment. In this role, you will be expected to maintain a flexible approach to your duties, as the responsibilities may adapt based on the evolving needs of the children. If you are passionate about delivering compassionate, child-centred care, we'd love to hear from you. Base:At HCRG Care Group, we are proud to be a flexible-first employer. Our agile working approach allows our teams to thrive in a supportive and adaptable environment while delivering high-quality care. You will be based at one of our Surrey-wide office hubs, working out in the community, with the flexibility of hybrid working to support your professional and personal needs. Main Responsibilities

Provide safe, effective care to children in their homes and the community, as delegated by the Named Nurse.Recognise safeguarding concerns and follow appropriate procedures.Maintain competencies in specific clinical skills and be familiar with emergency procedures, including escalation and resuscitation when needed.Support children's development in partnership with families and the team across various settings.Help maintain a safe, stimulating environment and record the child's condition, taking appropriate action.Organize daily activities and attend training and supervision sessions.Complete the HCRG Care Certificate within 3 months (if required) and stay updated with relevant training.Follow infection control and health & safety policies, maintaining confidentiality at all times.Communicate effectively, especially in situations with communication barriers, and liaise with the child's care team.Participate in team meetings, maintain accurate records, and support colleagues by sharing information and addressing concerns. Schedule:

24/7 service with night shifts across the year, including weekends. Please see attached job description for a full list of responsibilities The Ideal Candidate Essentia l

Understanding the impact of providing/receiving care in the home for children with complex medical needs and their familiesAbility to participate in training of new staff in a variety of settings.Willingness to work towards "experienced to teach" part of Competency FrameworkExcellent oral and written communication skillsAbility to relate to children. Desirable

NVQ 3 in health or social care or recognised nursery nurse qualificationGCSE in Maths and EnglishBritish Sign Language level 1MakatonExperience of relevant clinical procedures and technology dependencyMinimum of 1yr experience working with children with complex health needsMinimum of 1yr working with children in other setting, e.g. nursery, respite service Other requirements: the successful applicant will need to be a car driver Please see attached Job Description for full Personal Specification. Attached documents

Community Carer.pdf Apply Bank Children's Community Carer - Surrey

Salary Hourly Rate of £13.64Frequency HourlyJob Reference HCRGCG/TP/24475/19975Contract Type BankClosing Date 16 August, 2026Job Category HCRG - Additional Clinical ServicesBusiness Unit HCRG - Surrey 0-19Location Redhill, United KingdomPosted on 17 July, 2026

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First seen

11 August 2026

Last checked

31 August 2026

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