Support Worker

Circle Case Management; Seaton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job description

Job description

Are you an empathetic care professional with experience in child development?

Want to take on a challenging, yet highly rewarding role where you can make a real difference? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

Circle Case Management assists our clients to directly employ their own staff team.

One of our clients is now looking to directly employ a part-time Care / Support Worker to work in the family setting near Ryde.

The Role:

As a Care / Support Worker, you’ll provide a high level of support to a 15-year-old girl with multiple complex needs on a 2:1 basis. The team is small, made up of 5 people.

In this role, you will provide personal care and mobility assistance, including using a hoist and a wheelchair. You will also support on days out and potentially holidays, helping the individual work towards goals and personal achievements.

Other parts of the job role include:

• Daily living skills
• Supported walking
• Therapy programmes
• Supporting with family time
• Accessing the community
• Medication
• Recording information
• Cleaning

You will work alongside therapists who provide bespoke training and programmes that focus on the individual’s personal development. Our client continues to progress in all aspects of her life.

You’ll carry out all tasks to the highest standards, taking the child and her family’s needs into account.

You will receive supervision, support, and training coordinated by Circle Case Management, with options to gain further qualifications in this role.

Are you…

• Driven to make a real difference in someone’s life
• An excellent communicator
• Able to work as part of a small team
• Sensitive and intuitive, with the energy to provide a trusting, stimulating, and varied environment and activities
• Passionate about supporting and empowering an individual to be independent

Do you have…

• Care experience
• Experience in child development (desirable)
• Enthusiasm
• A flexible approach
• Driving licence (desirable)

Due to personal care requirements, there is an occupational requirement to recruit female staff.

Other companies may call this role Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Care Assistant, Personal Healthcare Assistant, Personal Care Assistant, or Care Worker.

Permanent Contract:

Support worker working 20 hours per week, including two weekend shifts (0900-2000) and five weekday shifts (1330-2000) per fortnight. More hours are available during school holidays, with opportunities to pick up cover shifts.

Rate of pay:

Weekdays at £12.51/hour and weekends at £15.02/hour.

If you feel this vacancy is for you, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply via Indeed with your full CV.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.51-£15.02 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person