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Priority Recruitment Services Ltd; Chester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Refer a friend scheme

Discounts program

Free online courses

Job summary

Priority Recruitment Services Ltd in Chester is hiring a Part-time Support Worker to assist a male client with a brain injury. You will help with daily living tasks, provide companionship, and support his independent living goals.

Driving is required to take him into the community; you must have a full UK driving license and be comfortable around animals. Shifts run Monday to Friday 9:30am–7:30pm on a rota, with alternate Saturdays 9am–1pm.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care is essential.
• Must have a full UK Driving Licence.
• Must be okay around animals.
• Must be a male Support Worker.
• Some roles require drivers and male or female employees only, genuine occupational requirement.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and assist with daily living tasks.
• Take the client into the community by driving and accompanying activities.
• Support with routine activities while enabling independence.
• Shifts are Monday to Friday 9:30am–7:30pm on a rota, with alternate Saturdays 9am–1pm.

Skills

Driving license

Care experience

Companionship

Animal-friendly

Male candidate required

Job description

Pay rate: £16 per hour on a weekday and £18 per hour on a weekend plus holiday pay.

Job Type: Part-time - 25 hours per week

Shift and schedule: Shifts are across Monday to Friday 9.30am - 19.30pm on a rota basis - with alternate Saturdays 9am - 1pm.

Thriving is excited to present this brand-new opportunity for a Support Worker in Chester.

This is an excellent opportunity helping a male with a Brain Injury live as independently as possible.

We are searching for Support Workers who share our belief that disability is not a barrier, and it doesn't have to stop our service users from living their best life and enjoying new and varied experiences.

Previous experience in care is essential.

Salary & Benefits:

• Pay rate is £16 per hour on weekdays and £18 per hour on the weekends.
• Weekly pay every Friday.
• Refer a friend scheme – you can earn up to £500 per referral!
• 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.

Company and Role:

• The client is a male with a Brain Injury.
• No personal care required, it will be supporting him with daily living tasks.
• The individual loves going to the gym, getting tattoos, listening to rock music and being around his animals.
• The client has different pets in his home such as Bearded dragon Lizard, Iguanas, snakes, fish and a dog.
• The shifts are across Monday to Friday with alternate Saturdays.
• Required to drive and have access to your own vehicle to take the individual out into the community.
• This isn't just care, it's about being a companion, helping someone live fully, and making every day count.

Successful Applicant:

• Must have a full UK Driving License and use clients large car (Ford Ranger) to take the client into the community and supporting with dropping off and picking up family
• Experience working with individuals with a Brain Injury and Complex Care.
• Previous experience in care is essential.
• Must be okay being around animals.
• Must be a male Support Worker.
• *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.