Support Worker

Active Care Group; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Active Care Group as a Support Worker, where you'll support a client with a spinal cord injury in their home. This rewarding position offers flexible working hours, including 12-hour days and waking nights, and is a chance to make a significant impact in someone's life. With a supportive environment and a pathway to career development, you will be part of the UK's largest provider of complex care.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave (pro-rata)

Active Awards programme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Support and guidance from qualified teams

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driver's license.
• Experience with spinal cord injury is advantageous.
• Enhanced DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Support client with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting).
• Assist with moving, handling, and domestic tasks.
• Facilitate social activities.

Skills

Caring nature

Flexibility

Reliability

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

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For genuine occupational requirements, we require male candidates.

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

Do you have an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care?

Would you like to work in care within your local area of Broughton, Flintshire?

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

Come and join the UK's largest provider of complex care. We proudly employ over 4,000 people—no matter your experience, we have jobs for everyone.

We are Active Care Group, the leading provider of complex care. Within the Care in the Home division, we support clients with spinal cord injuries, neurological conditions, and acquired brain injuries to live independently in their own homes.

We'd like you to join us as a Support Worker in Broughton.

What you'll be doing:

• This role involves supporting our male client with a spinal cord injury and airway management within his own home.
• You will support the client in their home with personal care (including washing, dressing, and toileting), moving and handling, domestic tasks, and social activities.

When you'll be working:

• 3 to 4 shifts per week
• 12-hour days or waking nights
• Regular, consistent work with set rolling rotas
• Zero-hours contracts
• You must commit to working regularly each month to ensure continuity of care for our clients.

What you'll have:

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
• Experience with spinal cord injury
• Our client requires support with driving; therefore, you must hold a full UK driver's license
• Kind and caring nature
• Flexibility and reliability—continuity of care is imperative for our clients
• Successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.

What to look forward to:

• Up to £14 per hour, depending on NVQ HSC qualification and experience, on a zero-hour contract
• Regular, consistent work with set rolling rotas
• 25 days of annual leave (pro-rata)
• Recognition of outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Refer a Friend Scheme: earn up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
• Support and guidance from our qualified clinical and business leadership teams to help you develop your career with Active Care Group

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