Job Title: Health Care Assistant (Children 0-18, Additional Needs)
Company: Its Children Limited
Location: Various locations in and around Milton Keynes
Salary: National Minimum Wage (starting from £12.50 per hour, depending on experience)
Job Type: Part-time/Full-time, Permanent
About Us
Its Children Limited is a compassionate and dedicated provider of domiciliary care services for children aged 0-18, including those with additional needs such as learning disabilities and autism. We are passionate about offering personalised, high-quality care that helps children thrive in the comfort of their homes.
We are currently seeking Health Care Assistants to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of children and families.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, person-cantered care for children with a variety of needs, including those with autism, learning disabilities, and other additional needs.
- Assist with daily living activities, personal care, feeding, and mobility support.
- Implement care plans and support the holistic development of the children.
- Monitor and record progress, as well as any concerns or changes in the child’s condition.
- Provide emotional support and encouragement to children and their families.
- Liaise with parents, guardians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
Requirements
- A genuine passion for working with children and young people.
- Experience in providing care for children with additional needs, especially in a domiciliary setting, is desirable.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to undertake relevant training.
- A flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends.
- DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check (or willing to obtain one).
- Fitness to practice
Benefits
- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate your lifestyle.
- A supportive team environment.
- Opportunities to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.
How to Apply
To apply, please upload your CV or send an email to admin@itschildren.co.uk
Join Its Children Limited and be a part of a team that makes a real impact on the lives of children and young people in need of care and support!
Its Children Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
