Parent support worker Work, Jobs in Kent (with Salaries)

Paediatric Waking Night Complex Care Support worker
Alder Associates Ltd —Benenden
- £18 - £20 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- IT
- In-person
- Annual leave
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Part Time Group Support Worker - Children and Young People
21 Together —Maidstone
- £13.46 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Working with children
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10d
Support Worker- St Leonards on Sea
Mencap —St Leonards-on-Sea
- £24,785 a year
- Weekend availability
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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16+ Care Leavers Personal Advisor
Medway Council —Strood
- £32,378 a year
- Temporary
7d
Senior Childrens Support Worker
Superior Healthcare —Canterbury
- £17.25 - £19.55 an hour
- Night shift
- Care experience
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Annual leave
202607: Prison Officer - HMP Elmley
Ministry of Justice —Sheerness
- £30,001 - £50,000 a year
- Part-time
- English
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
202607: Prison Officer - HMP Swaleside
Ministry of Justice —Sittingbourne
- £30,001 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- English
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Communication Support Worker
MidKent College —Gillingham
- £28,625 - £33,063 a year
- Full-time
- English
- University
Project Worker
Sanctuary Supported Living —Hastings
- £14.57 an hour
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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1d
Mood and Anxiety Pathway Lead
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust —Gillingham
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Leadership
7d
Childcare Worker
Learn Create Play —Ditton
- £30 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- English
- Working with children
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12d
Residential Support Worker
Stevens Children's homes —Canterbury
- From £13.21 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Childcare
- Driving
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
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Care and Support Assistant
Sanctuary Supported Living —Canterbury
- £13.81 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
1d
Senior Facility Engineer - UK
Shell Energy —Shell Haven
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Project management
- Contracts
- Flexible schedule
2d
Senior Facility Engineer - UK
Shell —Shell Haven
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Project management
- Contracts
- Flexible schedule
1d

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Paediatric Waking Night Complex Care Support worker

Alder Associates Ltd -
Benenden

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time | Full-time
£18 - £20 an hour

Benefits

Annual leave

Qualifications

Level 3 in Health & Social Care
Driving Licence
English
IT
Care plans
Communication skills

Full job description

We are recruiting dedicated and compassionate Paediatric Complex care support workers to work directly with a happy and positive 6-year-old boy with complex needs in his family home. He is fully reliant on adults to meet his personal care and medical needs. He is a very happy and sociable young boy who loves music, movement, using his sensory equipment and accessing the outdoors.

About the client

Our client has cerebral palsy, epilepsy, Dyskinesia, is a wheelchair user and is enterally fed a blended diet via his gastrostomy. He is non-verbal however with the help of eye-gaze technology, he can communicate, engage and is a real joy to be around. He lives with his parents and sibling in their home which is a non-smoking environment. His parents work collaboratively with the care team, are on board with all care and are warm and welcoming. This is a very rewarding role in which you will be making a positive impact in the child and the family’s life. You will play a key role in providing support on a 1:1 basis, engaging in supporting therapies, providing personal care and helping him with day-to-day activities.

Shift Pattern:

Waking night: 2-3 nights per week

Shift times: 8pm – 8am

Rates of Pay:

Monday – Friday - £18 per hour

Saturday and Sunday - £20 per hour

Bank holidays: 1.5 times the usual weekday hourly rate.

There may be opportunities for additional hours and overtime.

What we offer:

- Professional and warm working environment

- Competitive pay

- Full induction programme

- Full core training package to meet all clinical skills needed for the role

- Management supervision and guidance

- Paid annual leave

- Paid DBS and Subscription of this to the update service

Key Responsibilities

- Seizure management and monitoring

- PEG Feeding (Mic-Key button)

- Moving and Handling

- Administration of medication as required

- Overnight monitoring to ensure safety and wellbeing

What we are looking for

· Previous experience in seizure management

· Able to fit seamlessly into a family home environment

· Fun, enthusiastic and wants to make a difference

· Full Clean UK Driving License.

· Has a passion for working with children; ideally children with cerebral palsy and epilepsy.

· Experience of working in a private family home would be beneficial but an appreciation of the sensitivity, respect and privacy of working within a home environment is essential.

· Takes pride in delivering high-quality care

Other duties include

· Attendance to all relevant training sessions and meetings as required.

· Engagement and regular contact with the case manager and team leader

· Potential to accompany the family on holiday both in the UK and abroad.

· Ability to offer flexibility with working times and hours to help support with periods of sickness or annual leave within the team.

· Excellent communication skills including a high standard of written and spoken English and be proficient in record keeping.

· Basic IT skills.

· Ability to keep calm in a stressful environment and responds well to instructions when given.

· You should enjoy working alongside others as part of a team yet also be able to self-direct tasks and activities with our client.

· Follow care plans and risk assessments as well as routine plans.

· Help with all of the child’s care and observational requirements including personal care, continence care, dressing /undressing and medication administration.

· To fully support all aspects of the child’s ongoing rehabilitation as set out by our child’s treating therapists and professionals.

· To maintain a safe environment for the child; in the home and in all community-based activities where applicable.

· To report immediately to the employer, and the case manager any concerns regarding the child’s medical, physical or psychological health, and to record this appropriately.

· All matters relating to the child’s situation and family are to be treated as confidential and are not to be disclosed to a third party under any circumstance.

· To adhere to CQC compliance in relation to delivery of care and support.

· A No smoking/ vaping policy is strictly in place.

· To adhere to Covid-19 guidelines and risk assessments.

Employment to these roles will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. If you have the qualifications, experience and commitment we are looking for, please apply with your CV and covering letter in the first instance. You will be contacted and invited for interview after successful shortlisting.

Pay: £18.00-£20.00 per hour

Experience:

Seizure managment and monitoring: 1 year (required)
Complex care: 1 year (required)
paediatric care: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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