Location:
Preston,Lancashire
Job Types:
Full-time | Part-time | Temporary (Ongoing) MedGen Healthcare is seeking compassionate, reliable, and dedicated
Support Worker
to provide high-quality care and support to children and young people with a range of general health needs. This role involves working with children and adolescents in community settings who may require support with complex care needs, or additional physical support. The Role Support children and young people with daily living activities, including personal care, washing, dressing, toileting, and feeding where required. Assist with mobility and positioning, ensuring comfort and safety at all times. Monitor and record vital signs (e.g. temperature, pulse, respiration, oxygen saturation) as directed. Assist with medication administration (where trained and authorised). Encourage participation in age-appropriate play, education, and social activities. Offer reassurance and emotional support to children who may feel anxious about medical procedures or hospital environments. Maintain accurate documentation and report any changes in a child's condition promptly. Promote a safe, clean, and child-friendly environment. Requirements Minimum
6 months UK healthcare experience . Experience working with children and adolescents. Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one). What We're Looking For Understanding of child safeguarding and professional boundaries. Ability to communicate effectively with children, families, and healthcare professionals. Calm, patient, and caring approach. What We Offer Competitive pay rates £22.25 to £28 per hour. Flexible shifts to suit your availability. A rewarding role making a genuine difference in children's lives. Why Join MedGen Healthcare? MedGen Healthcare is a
CQC-regulated provider
delivering high-quality care across the community, from non-complex to highly complex packages. We value our support workers and recognise the essential role you play in delivering safe and compassionate care. We provide a supportive environment where your expertise is respected and developed. Important:
MedGen Healthcare does not hold a UK Sponsorship Licence. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.
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Support Worker Healthcare in Blackburn employer: Medgen Ltd
MedGen Healthcare is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. With a supportive work culture in Bournemouth, employees benefit from flexible working hours, ongoing training opportunities, and a strong emphasis on teamwork, making it a rewarding environment for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with complex mental health needs.
