Job summary
Are you compassionate, adaptable, and motivated by making a real difference in the lives of children and their families?
Were looking for caring, dedicated individuals to join HCRG Care Group as Community Carers, supporting children with complex medical needs across Surrey. You will be providing high quality, personalised care in the place where children feel safest and most comfortable their own homes and community settings.
In this vital role, you will work closely with families and clinical teams to deliver safe, sensitive, child centred care. You'll need to be flexible, as the needs of each child can change but the reward is knowing your support directly enhances their wellbeing, comfort, and independence.
If you're passionate about giving children the very best start in life, wed love to hear from you.
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Main duties of the job
Main Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, effective care to children in the community as delegated by the Named Nurse.
- Identify safeguarding concerns and follow appropriate procedures.
- Maintain competencies in specific clinical skills and understand emergency procedures, including escalation and resuscitation.
- Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing in partnership with families and multidisciplinary colleagues.
- Help create a safe, stimulating environment and monitor and record each child's condition, taking action where needed.
- Organise day to day activities and attend mandatory training, supervision, and team sessions.
- Complete the HCRG Care Certificate within 3 months (if required).
- Follow infection control, confidentiality, and health & safety procedures.
- Communicate effectively with children, families, and professionals, adapting your approach where communication barriers exist.
- Participate in team meetings, maintain accurate records, and contribute to a supportive team culture by sharing information and raising concerns.
This is a 24/7 service, and the role includes night shifts and weekend work on a rotational basis.
Please see attached Job Description for the full responsibilities.
About us
As a Community Carer we value you and your wellbeing, offering a range of benefits to help you feel supported and appreciated:
- Starting salary of £25,500 plus Group Pension
- Free tea and coffee at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life's emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where you're encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Details
Date posted
13 April 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£25,500 to £27,098 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
HCRGCG/TP/24475/18979
Job locations
HCRG Care Group
Chertsey
Surrey
KT16 8LA
Employer details
Employer name
HCRG Care Group
Address
HCRG Care Group
Chertsey
Surrey
KT16 8LA
Employer's website
https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer contact details
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