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Child Support Worker

Randstad Care
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Penrith, Cumbria CA11 0RZ, England

Salary

£15 - £16 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Randstad is looking for a compassionate Mental Health Support Worker for Children in Carlisle and West Cumbria, offering a competitive hourly rate of £15-£16.
  • The position requires 36 hours of work per week and involves traveling across the region to support children with disabilities and/or autism.
  • Experience working with children with disabilities and/or autism is essential, along with peg feeding experience.
  • Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence, PMVA (BILD) certification, and an enhanced DBS check, while relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential.
  • This role provides an opportunity to make a significant difference in children's lives within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
Mental Health Support Worker for ChildrenAgency Shifts

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual seeking a rewarding career in mental health support? Randstad is seeking a Mental Health Support Worker to join our team in Carlisle and West Cumbria. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £15-£16, with an immediate start available. You will be making a significant impact on the lives of children with disabilities and/or autism. This is a full-time position requiring 36 hours of work per week, with flexibility to travel across Carlisle and West Cumbria.

Experience

Experience working with children with disabilities and/or autism is essential. Peg feeding experience is also required.

Skills
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to implement and follow care plans effectively
  • Proficient in personal care assistance, including peg feeding
  • Strong record-keeping and documentation abilities
Qualifications

While relevant qualifications are desirable, they are not essential. Comprehensive training will be provided. However, the following are mandatory:

  • Full UK driving licence (essential for travel across Carlisle and West Cumbria)
  • PMVA (BILD) certification
  • Mandatory training certificates
  • Enhanced DBS check (on the update service)
What we offer
  • Competitive hourly rate (£15-£16)
  • Opportunity to make a significant difference in children's lives
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
Company Description

Randstad is committed to providing rewarding careers and opportunities for professional growth. We are dedicated to supporting our employees and clients, valuing dedication and commitment to the highest quality of care. References will be required for compliance checks.

If you'd like to find out more about Agency Shifts, Please contact Sumaira Khan in the Randstad Care team on or email

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.