Support Worker

Priority Recruitment; Wesham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Support Worker in Kirkham to assist a child with cerebral palsy. The role involves providing educational support and home care. Ideal candidates will have a manual UK license and experience with children with complex conditions. This position offers a pay rate of £16 per hour for 20-22 hours of work per week, primarily on weekends. Join us to make a real difference in their life.

Benefits

Above market pay rate

Dedicated learning and development program

Access to free online courses

Referral bonus up to £500

Qualifications

• Must be able to drive and have a manual UK license.
• Previous experience supporting children with complex conditions, such as brain injuries and epilepsy, is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist our client living with cerebral palsy with educational and home care.
• Provide support during school hours and in the home.

Skills

Verbal communication

Support for children with complex conditions

Rehabilitation support experience

Educational support experience

Job description

Overview

Job title: Support Worker
Location: Kirkham
Pay rate: £16 per hour
Shifts and schedule: 20-22 hours per week (weekends)
Contract: Temp-Perm
Must: Drive (Full UK license) + access to own car

Priority Recruitment are excited to present this brand-new, exciting opportunity for an experienced Support Worker in Kirkham.

We are searching for a Support Worker to assist our client living with cerebral palsy, including educational support, rehabilitation and home care.

Do you share our belief that disability is not a barrier, and it doesn't have to stop anyone from living their best life and enjoying new and varied experiences?

Salary & Benefits

• Above market pay rate: from £16.00 per hour
• Dedicated learning and development program.
• Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics.
• Refer a friend scheme - you can earn up to £500 per referral!

Company and Role

Our client is 11 years old, requiring support during school and in the home. Supporting our client with cerebral palsy and epilepsy. Our client is active and enjoys outdoor activities.

Successful Applicant

• Must be able to drive and have a manual UK license
• Previous experience supporting children with complex conditions (brain injuries and epilepsy is desirable)
• Excellent verbal communication
• Rehabilitation and/or educational support experience

If you're an experienced Support Worker looking for a new role, this is an incredible opportunity to make a real difference in another person's life.

Apply now for more details, we'd love to hear from you!

*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