CHILDRENS SUPPORT WORKER
Job Type | Full TimePart TimeTemporary |
Location | Wallsend |
Area | Tyne and Wear, England |
Job Sector | HCA - Support Worker |
Salary | £15.00 p/h |
Start Date | ASAP |
Advertiser | Social |
Telephone | 0330 555 5000 |
Job Ref | LB061124a |
- Description
Nursdoc are actively seeking a Young Persons Worker to work directly with young people on an individual or group basis to offer harm minimisation, support, advice and treatment around substance misuse.
This opportunity involves working within a setting dedicated to providing high-quality, personalised care in accordance with care plans, as well as working closely with external agencies such as CAMHS, Youth Justice and others to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach.
The Ideal Candidate:
- 6 months professional experience in a UK Healthcare setting
- Hardworking, adaptable, and able to respond quickly to changes
- Show a passion for high quality individual and teamwork
- Hold a DBS (on the Update Service) or be willing to purchase a DBS through Nursdoc
- Experience with drug and alcohol addiction
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide essential support, including assistance with mobility and emergency basic life support, while adhering to safety protocols
- Deliver personal care with dignity, focusing on bathing, dressing, and grooming, and respecting individual preferences and needs
- Foster a supportive environment through meaningful engagement, social activities, and companionship
- Monitor and document individuals' health, ensuring clear and effective communication with all members of the healthcare support team
Benefits:
- Competitive Rates of Pay (plus holiday pay)
- Company Pension
- Referral Bonus
- Ongoing Support from Consultants
- Ongoing Training and Development
- Flexible Shifts
- Diverse Opportunities/ Work of Choice
- Weekly Pay
- Round the Clock Support
PLEASE NOTE:
- Nursdoc is a UK based agency and are only able to offer work in the UK.
- We require all applicants to be living in the UK with UK right to work.
- We cannot provide VISA sponsorships.
- We cannot consider candidates holding 20-Hour Student or Skilled Worker VISAs.
- You will need to reside within a commutable distance to the advertised location.