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Cucumber Healthcare Recruitment

Complex Care - Childrens and Young Adults Support Workers (South West), Devon

Devon, EX1Temporary£13.50 - £16.50 per hour

Job Description

Join Our Outstanding Team at Cucumber Recruitment!

At Cucumber Recruitment, we are more than just a recruitment agency — we are a family of passionate and dedicated healthcare professionals. Our mission is to connect caring and compassionate individuals with rewarding roles where they can make a real difference in people's lives. We work with some of the UK's leading care providers and pride ourselves on delivering quality, compassion, and ongoing support to both our staff and clients.

If you're caring, reliable, and committed to delivering person-centred care, we'd love to welcome you into the Cucumber family.


Requirements:
To be able to attend training in Exeter - will also be trained FREE for PBS
Good and clear level of english speaking and understanding
Experience working with children/young people
Drivers and willing to use own car for local outings as appropriate (for 2:1 only 1 person needs to be a driver)

Service Users:
A) Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot - 7 Year Old Female, 2:1 challenging behaviour, autism and ADHD. Care requirement for enabling to give parents some respite and time to give to other children.
13:00-19:00 Monday, Wednesday and Saturday (2:1)

B) Exeter/Teignmouth (splits time between 2 locations) 17 Year Old Female, 1:1 Autism and Sensory needs. Family home environment is challenging goes to college 3 days a week. Will be transitioning to adult services. Require enabling support for activities
1000-1600 Thursday, Friday and Sunday (1:1)


Why Choose Cucumber Recruitment?

We understand that life can be busy, so we offer flexible working hours to fit around your schedule. Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, weekends, or temporary work, we have opportunities to suit your needs.

Competitive Pay

Earn competitive rates of pay with the opportunity for regular increases and ongoing work.

Training and Development

We provide comprehensive induction training and ongoing professional development to help you succeed in your role. New starters will have the opportunity to complete their Care Certificate, alongside access to a wide range of specialist training courses.

Supportive Environment

Become part of a friendly and supportive team where your contributions are valued and recognised. Our experienced management team is available to provide guidance and support whenever you need it.

Career Progression

We are committed to helping our staff develop their careers, with opportunities to progress into senior care, team leader, and management positions.

Make a difference every day. Join Cucumber Recruitment and help people live independently in the comfort of their own homes.

Experience Required:

  • Compassionate, caring, and respectful individuals who are passionate about helping others.
  • Minimum 6 Month's UK experience working in a professional care home or support living service.
  • Face to face Moving and Handling of People Certificate.
  • A good understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality, and dignity in care.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Reliable, punctual, and flexible with a strong work ethic.
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal.
  • A commitment to delivering outstanding care and support.


Benefits:


  • FREE uniform.
  • FREE DBS check.
  • Flexible hours to work around your life and commitments.
  • Competitive pay rates with weekend and bank holiday enhancements.
  • Holiday pay.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development.
  • Bonus for friend referrals.
  • A range of staff discounts and wellness programs.


We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications for all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Job Location: Exeter

Employment Type: Temporary

Salary:£13.50- £16.50 per hour

Plus Mileage Allowance 45p per mile