Children's Play and Health Care Worker- Stockport
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 06 Rhagfyr 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | £12.60 yr awr |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £12.60 an hour |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 31 Rhagfyr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Bolton, BL3 2NZ |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | B0590-25-0042 |
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Childrens Play and Health Care Worker (6-12 month Experience) Must DRIVE & have OWN CAR. No visa Sponsorship available. Location:Stockport and within Greater ManchesterContract Type:Variable hoursHours:Part-Time & Full-Time (see below)Hourly Rate:£12.60 About Us At Lagans Foundation, were not your typical care provider. We work differently because children need different things. As aChildrens Play and Healthcare Worker, youll join our vibrant internal care team, supporting a child with health and developmental needs at home, during school transport, and in the community. Youll be there to play, engage, and care not just provide personal support. This role isnt about ticking care plans its about creating moments that matter. Shifts and Hours:Shifts may vary based on the needs of the children and families. We are looking for someone available: Monday, Wednesday, Friday:4:30 pm 6:30 pm Saturday:8:30 am 10:30 am Additional shifts may be available depending on training and availability. We are happy to discuss flexible options with candidates. What Youll Do Use play to connect, support learning, development and emotional wellbeing Actively contribute to meaningful, fun, and safe experiences Provide high-quality care alongside play, including personal care where needed Build trusted relationships with families and colleagues Think on your feet and adapt to each childs unique world Attend regular team meetings, training, and supervision Keep up-to-date records and contribute to excellent communication across the team Be a true ambassador of Lagans Foundation we are one family What Makes You a Good Fit We hire people, not just qualifications. Were looking for individuals who naturally live our five values: Passion You care deeply about helping children thrive Resilience You can handle emotional situations with strength and grace Integrity You do the right thing, even when no one is watching Good Communication You listen well, speak kindly, and work as part of a team Empathy You truly understand and connect with the children and families you support In addition, youll need: Experience working with children and young people A love for play-based learning and interaction Confidence to work independently and collaboratively A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (with business insurance) A willingness to work towards, or already hold, Level 3 Health & Social Care Ideally, a qualification in childcare, play work, or similar and Level 2 Health and Social Care A clear Enhanced DBS-Child & Adult Eligibility Criteria To apply for this role, you must: Be a UK national, or Have settled/pre-settled status, or Hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) or Indefinite Leave to Enter (ILE) Have been ordinarily resident in the UK or EEA for at least the past 3 years before the start of the role Be aged 16 or over and not in full-time education Have the right to work in the UK we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role Applicants who do not meet these criteria unfortunately cannot be considered. Why Join Us? Because we are a family we take care of our own. Heres what youll get in return: 28 days holiday (FTE) Pension scheme Health Cash Plan (Hospital Saturday Fund) and Perkbox Unlimited Counselling Flexible benefits and salary sacrifice options On-site parking where applicable Ongoing training, professional development, and emotional support Be You, With Us At Lagans Foundation, we welcome you all of you. We embrace diversity, celebrate individuality, and support every team member to grow. Were proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer, and were happy to talk about flexible working and any reasonable adjustments you may need. Ready to Help Children Thrive Through Play? If you want to bring light into the life of a child with complex needs, and you believe in the power of play, care, and connection we want to hear from you. Send in your CV toapplications@lagans.org.ukor call01204 800304to have an informal chat.