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Children's Carer

Job details
Posting date: 30 April 2026
Salary: £16.50 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 May 2026
Location: Selby Y08 3QS
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Barclay Specialist Care Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: Selby

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Summary

Children's Carer

Area: York

Salary: Waking Nights £17.50 Days £16.50

Hours: 8am-8pm & 8pm - 8am

Sponsorship is not available applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children's Carer to provide care for a young child with complex clinical needs within his family home.

The child is 16 months old and has a tracheostomy, he is vented 24/7 and has other complex health needs. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering comprehensive clinical care, administering medication, and providing personal care. In addition, the role includes engaging the child in sensory play and supporting social interaction to promote his overall development and quality of life.

We are looking for someone who is calm, caring, and easy-going, with a genuine passion for helping children live life to the fullest.

You will need to be flexible to work both days and waking nights

What We Offer:

Opportunity to work for a CQC outstanding care provider
Permanent contract
Competitive pay
Holiday entitlement
Ongoing development, training & NVQ's
Health & wellbeing programme
Pension contributions
Paid 2-day induction training
Advance Rota
Bank Holiday enhancement
What were looking for in You:

Kind, reliable, and respectful of professional boundaries
Experience in care work or a willingness to learn
Full UK driving licence preferred
To work both independently and as part of a team.
Flexible, loyal, & trustworthy
Good time management & brilliant communicator
Key Responsibilities:

Tracheostomy management
Ventilator management
Personal care including washing, dressing
Feeding tube
Moving & Handling
Medication administration
All aspects of care and daily living
Clinical interventions as required , full training and ongoing support is provided by our clinical team
Bringing brilliance to the everyday, at Barclay Specialist Care we aim to deliver high quality, clinically led complex care to individuals within their own homes or choice of setting. We strongly believe individuals should have complete choice of their care, activities, and life decisions.

​Our main aim is to deliver a clinically led care service that puts the individual first.

If you are interested in the above position and would like to find out more then please apply now.

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