Live In Support Worker

Active Care Group; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of complex care as a Live In Support Worker, supporting a female client with cerebral palsy in her home. This rewarding role offers flexible assignments, allowing you to work for 2 weeks with breaks in between, providing essential personal care and companionship. You will be part of a supportive team, ensuring continuity of care while enjoying the flexibility of a zero hours contract. With a focus on kindness and reliability, this position is perfect for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in a client's life while enjoying the benefits of accrued holiday pay and a personal pension scheme. If you are compassionate and enjoy working closely with individuals, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Flexible zero hours contract

Accrued holiday pay

Nest Personal Pension

Active Awards programme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Must hold a full clean UK driver's licence.
• Kind and caring nature with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support a female client with cerebral palsy in her home.
• Assist with personal care, domestic tasks, and social activities.

Skills

Kind and caring nature

Flexibility

Reliability

Good communication skills

Driving

Job description

Our client leads an active lifestyle, therefore a successful applicant will hold a full clean UK drivers’ licence to support their independence.

For genuine occupational requirements we require female candidates.

Would you like to do live in care, staying within your local area of Hampshire?

Would you like a job where you work an assignment for 2 weeks and then have a break? With the potential of flexibility of more working hours.

Would you like a rewarding role in which you can support a client one to one in their own home?

Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care.

We'd like you to join us as a Live In Support Worker for our client in the Gosport area.

What you'll be doing:

This role is to support our female client with cerebral palsy and neuro diverse needs within her own home in Gosport. You will move into the client’s home and support her with personal care (including washing/showering, dressing and toileting), moving and handling, domestic tasks and social activities.

Meet the client:

I like a support worker who takes their time to understand me and includes me in general day to day tasks such as cooking, watching the television and providing social interaction with me taking the time to find common ground. I have a good sense of humor; I am a quirky and sociable person. I like to chat and have a good laugh and banter with my support worker.

I spend a lot of time on my computer during the day and I like to do this independently. I also love listening to music.

When you'll be working:

1. Assignments 2 weeks long
2. Regular consistent work with set rolling rotas
3. You must commit to working regularly each month to enable continuity of care for our clients
4. Zero hours contract

What you'll have:

1. Kind and caring nature
2. Flexibility & reliability – continuity of care is imperative for our clients
3. Good communication skills
4. Our client requires support with driving, therefore you must hold a full UK drivers licence

What to look forward to:

1. £115 per day
2. Flexible zero hours contract
3. Regular consistent work
4. Accrued holiday pay
5. A Nest Personal Pension account
6. We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
7. Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
8. ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

Active Care Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. However due to the nature of the position there is a Genuine Occupational Requirement to recruit female Personal Healthcare Assistants.