Female Support Worker - Waking Nights

Jane Lewis Healthcare Recruitment; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free enhanced DBS Check

Training provided

£500 Refer a Nurse bonus

Flexible shifts

Weekly pay

Friendly office team

Job summary

Jane Lewis Healthcare Recruitment is seeking an experienced Female Support Worker for waking nights in Dunstable to support a client with spinal cord injury and brain injury in their own home. You’ll work alongside another carer in double staffing, assist with personal care, daily activities, and monitoring needs.

Candidates should have at least six months UK care experience, right to work in the UK, and strong communication. DBS check provided; training offered; visa sponsorship not available.

Qualifications

• Six months of paid UK care or support experience within the last two years.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A caring, reliable and professional approach.
• Willingness to work waking nights.

Responsibilities

• Providing person-centred care and support.
• Supporting everyday tasks and activities.
• Encouraging independence, choice and social engagement.
• Providing personal care when required.
• Following support plans and keeping accurate records.

Skills

Care experience

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Caring and professional

Availability for nights

Job description

Female Support Worker - Waking Nights

Location: Dunstable

Pay: From £14.85 - £16.25 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay

Reference: SW/Dunstable/9

Jane Lewis is looking for experienced Female Support Workers in Dunstable to support someone with a spinal cord injury and an acquired brain injury in their own home.

They live alone with their friendly dog, who is an important part of their life, so you'll need to be comfortable around dogs. Their care needs include support with hoisting and a feeding tube.

All shifts are double staffed, so you'll always work alongside another member of the care team.

What we can offer you:

• Flexible shifts to fit around your availability
• From £14.85 per hour, Weekly pay
• Free enhanced DBS Check
• Training for this role will be provided
• A friendly office team to support you with every shift
• £500 Refer a Nurse bonus*

What you'll be doing:

• Providing person-centred care and support
• Supporting everyday tasks and activities
• Encouraging independence, choice and social engagement
• Providing personal care when required
• Following support plans and keeping accurate records

What you'll need:

• To be aged 18 or over
• At least six months of paid UK care or support experience within the last two years.
• The right to work in the UK
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A caring, reliable and professional approach

Jane Lewis is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Established in 1987, Jane Lewis is a trusted healthcare recruitment agency that puts people first.

*Terms and conditions apply.

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