Child Support Assistant

Child Support Assistant

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Reference: CSA/MORPETH/6

Pay Rate: £20.00 per hour

We are seeking a compassionate and proactive Child Support Assistant to join a loving family in Morpeth, supporting a bright and curious 10-year-old boy with Cerebral Palsy outside of school hours.

You’ll be part of an established care team, working closely with supportive parents and grandparents to provide consistent, high-quality care in a nurturing environment.

What You’ll Need as a Child Support Assistant:

· A minimum of 6 months previous experience supporting children is essential (Peg trained)

· A genuine interest in active support and a commitment to helping the client achieve his personal goals.

· Excellent communication skills with a high standard of English, both verbal and written, to liaise effectively with the client and his wider care team.

· A full UK driving licence with no penalty points, and confidence in driving the client’s vehicle.

· Ability to build trust and rapport with the client and become a long-term member of his care team.

Your Responsibilities as a Child Support Assistant:

· Personal care, dressing, hygiene.

· PEG Nutrition and medication administration.

· Support with mobility and transitions

· Using Communication aids

· Managing sensory needs in busy settings

· Collaborating with family and care team

· Driving to activities and appointments

What you will be working as a Child Support Assistant:

· 21:00pm – 02:00am (sleep support)

· 02:00am – 09:00am (wake support)

· After School Care:

· 15:00pm – 19:00pm (weekdays)

Weekend Support:

· 08:00am – 18:00pm

As a Child Support Assistant, we can offer you:

· Flexible shifts that fit around you

· 24/7 support from our branch team

· Comprehensive free training

· Opportunity for further development, including access to NVQ’s

· Free DBS Check

· Weekly Pay

If you are a motivated and caring individual, please apply to be a Child Support Assistant in Morpeth TODAY