Support Workers

Active Care Group; Liskeard; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check

Induction training

Holiday pay

Nest pension

Refer-a-Friend up to £1000

Job summary

Active Care Group is seeking compassionate and reliable Support Workers to assist a male client in Liskeard who uses a wheelchair and lives independently. You’ll support daily living, personal care, and social activities as part of a small care team.

Shifts are 24 hours from 9am to 9am on a flexible zero-hours contract, including a daytime period and a sleep-in. Pay up to £13.50 per hour plus a £75 sleep night rate, with DBS check, induction training, holiday pay and Nest pension.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting someone with complex care needs.
• Willingness to work 24-hour shifts including sleep-in.
• Ability to drive and navigate locally.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living tasks and personal care
• Support client with mobility and transfers
• Encourage social activities and community outings
• Collaborate with the care team to maintain routines and continuity.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliability

Driver

Communication skills

Job description

We are looking for compassionate and reliable Support Workers to join our team supporting a male client living in Liskeard who has an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI). Meet the client: Our client is a happy and laid-back gentleman who has an acquired brain injury and lives independently in his own bungalow. He is a wheelchair user who requires assistance from one person with transfers and support with all aspects of his personal care and daily living needs. He is a very sociable gentleman who loves a good conversation and has a real passion for rock music! He enjoys attending concerts whenever possible and has a busy, fulfilling social life, regularly attending art and music clubs throughout the week. He also loves spending time in the garden, getting out and about in his van and enjoying new experiences. We are looking for friendly, caring and enthusiastic male or female support workers who are confident drivers. Someone who shares his love of music, enjoys a good chat and has a positive, relaxed approach would be a fantastic match! Where you'll be working: 9am - 9am (Day Shift and Sleep-In) You'll work a 24-hour shift, providing daytime support followed by a sleep-in and assistance with his morning routine. Your shift will be structured as follows:

• 9am - 11pm: Waking hours, supporting with daily routines, personal care, social activities and getting out and about.
• 11pm - 7am: Sleep-in shift
• 7am - 9am: Morning support, assisting with personal care and getting ready for the day ahead

In this role, you'll support one individual with complex needs as part of a consistent care team, with regular weekly shifts and rotas planned in advance. While the role is offered on a flexible zero-hours contract, the work is ongoing and typically provides a stable working pattern with the same client.

• Pay up to £13.50/hour, sleep night rate £75
• Paid DBS check and induction training
• Consistent work schedule for stability
• Holiday pay & Nest pension
• Recognition through our Active Awards programme
• Refer-a-Friend scheme - earn up to £1,000!
• Incredible support from our clinical and business leadership team

At Active Care Group we want everyone to feel welcome and supported. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment or interview process, just let us know and we'd be very happy to discuss this with you., up to £13.50 per hour, plus £75.00 sleep night rate. Additional 14.07% holiday pay on every hour worked.