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Children's Support Worker

Active Care Group

Eastbourne, East SussexView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£28,080

Contract

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The job supports children with complex health and care needs in their family homes, mainly in afternoons, evenings and weekends. It suits caring, reliable people who enjoy working with young people.

What you'll need

Be compassionate and reliable when caring for children
Have experience or training in supporting children with health needs
Be able to work evenings, weekends and occasional holidays
Hold a relevant health or social care qualification (e.g., Level 2/3)
Pass a DBS (criminal record) check
Have a UK driving licence if travelling between homes

How to boost your chances

Write a cover letter that shows your caring experience with children
Highlight any work you have done with children who have disabilities
Make sure your DBS check is up to date before applying
Arrange references who can speak about your reliability
Plan your transport between Eastbourne, Pevensey and Hailsham
Be ready to discuss your flexible availability in the interview

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Job description

Are you looking for a role with afternoon/evening and weekend hours? Do you enjoy making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people? We're looking for compassionate and reliable individuals to join our team, supporting children with complex health and care needs in their family homes across Eastbourne, Pevensey and Hailsham. Join Active Assistance As a Children's Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in helping children and young people live fulfilling lives, both at hom…