Support Worker

Priority Recruitment Services Ltd; Bonds; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A caregiving agency is looking for a Female Support Worker in the Garstang area to assist a client with Cerebral Palsy in her home. This role involves supporting the client with personal care and medication, while also facilitating community outings. Candidates must possess a full UK driving license and experience in complex care. The position offers a competitive pay rate of £13-£14 per hour and requires the ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Benefits

Competitive pay rate

Weekly pay

DBS fees reimbursed

Access to employee discounts

Access to free virtual courses

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Previous experience in complex care and supporting individuals with Cerebral Palsy.
• Able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support a female client with Cerebral Palsy in leading an independent life.
• Assist with personal care and medication administration.
• Take the client to community activities and events.

Skills

Complex care experience

PEG feeding

Driving

Job description

Job Title

Female Support Worker

Location

Garstang, PR3

Job Type

Bank Shifts

Pay

£13.00 - £14.00 per hour

Shift and Schedule

12 hour shifts (8am‑8pm and 8pm‑8am - waking night)

Overview

A fantastic bank opportunity has arisen for the role of a Support Worker in the Preston, Garstang area. This is an excellent opportunity looking after a female living in her own home. The client lives with Cerebral Palsy and needs support to help encourage an independent life. We are searching for an experienced Support Worker who is looking for a new challenge in complex care supporting our client to be as independent as possible. Please note that previous experience with Cerebral Palsy is required for this role.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive pay rate: £13 - £14 per hour.
• Weekly pay.
• DBS fees reimbursed.
• Access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts (electronics, home appliances, food, groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more).
• Access to 100+ free virtual courses, live and on-demand, to improve your skills and aid self-development.
• The ability to make a significant difference in another person’s life.
• Refer a friend scheme – you can earn up to £500 per referral!

Client and Role

• Our client is a female and this will be a 2-1 role.
• They live with Cerebral Palsy and use a wheelchair for all mobility.
• Personal care and medication administration is required.
• Our individual likes to go out into the community for various activities.

Successful Applicant

• Must hold a full and valid UK driving license and have access to a vehicle, as the role involves driving the client into the community.
• Previous experience in complex care and PEG feeding.
• Able to work unsociable hours (evenings, nights, and weekends).
• Female support worker is required for this role.

Some of our roles require drivers and male or female employees only. Where this is indicated, this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.