Support Worker

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

Job summary

Une entreprise leader dans le soin complexe recherche un Support Worker pour aider une jeune femme avec une blessure à la moelle épinière dans son domicile. Le poste implique un soutien dans les activités quotidiennes, la gestion des médicaments et la conduite pour des rendez-vous. Des horaires de jour flexibles sont offerts, avec un salaire allant jusqu'à £13.50 par heure selon l'expérience.

Benefits

Formation d'intégration complète

Vérification DBS payée

Travail régulier et cohérent

Accrual de congés payés

Régime de pension personnel

Programme de reconnaissance Active Awards

Programme de recommandation d'amis

Soutien et développement de l'équipe clinique

Qualifications

• Expérience préalable avec des personnes ayant des blessures de la moelle épinière est essentielle.
• Permis de conduire britannique requis.

Responsibilities

• Soutenir les activités quotidiennes, y compris les soins personnels.
• Gérer les médicaments et effectuer des tâches domestiques.
• Conduire le véhicule du client pour des sorties communautaires.

Skills

Support personnel

Gestion des médicaments

Mobilité

Job description

Are you looking for a role with long day shifts?

Do you have previous spinal cord injury experience?

Would you love a rewarding role supporting our female client with a spinal cord injury in her own home?

Join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care.

We are seeking a Support Worker to support our client at her home in Wotton-Under-Edge.

Meet the Client:

Our client is a young woman in her twenties with a recent spinal cord injury. She lives at home with her parents and her German Shepherd dog, and enjoys spending time with her partner. She is recently out of hospital and adapting to life at home, undergoing intensive physiotherapy. The role includes assisting her with physiotherapy appointments, providing a supportive environment within a family home.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting her in her daily activities, including mobility and personal care (assisted by a second support worker for moving and handling)
• Medication management
• Domestic duties
• Driving her vehicle to community outings and physiotherapy appointments, requiring a full UK driver’s license

Experience: Previous experience working with individuals with spinal cord injuries is essential.

Shifts:

• Day shifts (split shifts): 9 hours during the day, plus 1 hour in the evening
• Shift times: 8am-5pm, with an additional hour in the evening (8pm-9pm weekdays / 9pm-10pm weekends)
• Flexibility required based on the client’s schedule
• Part-time or full-time roles available depending on your availability

What we offer:

• Up to £13.50 per hour, depending on experience
• Comprehensive induction training
• Paid DBS check
• Consistent, regular work
• Holiday pay accrual
• Personal pension scheme
• Recognition through our Active Awards program
• Refer a Friend scheme earning up to £1000
• Support and development from our clinical and leadership teams to grow your career

Note: Due to the client's specific needs, we are seeking female support workers for this role.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application process to ensure equal opportunity.