Live In Support Worker

Active Care Group; North Township (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a Live In Support Worker to support a gentleman with a spinal cord injury. This role involves living in the client’s home for two weeks on and two weeks off, assisting with everyday tasks and ensuring quality care. A full clean driving license is essential, and excellent communication skills are required. Candidates will receive comprehensive training and a competitive daily rate, alongside benefits such as accrued holiday pay and participation in the company's reward programs.

Benefits

Accrued holiday pay

A Nest Personal Pension account

Active Awards programme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Female Support Workers required due to genuine occupational need.
• Previous experience with individuals having spinal injuries is desirable but not essential, as full training will be given.
• Full clean driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the client to maintain hygiene and participate in community activities.
• Liaise with the client's family as required.
• Maintain accurate records and follow the service user plan.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Proactivity

Empathy

Job description

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Active Care Group’s Care in the Home division continues to go from strength to strength ensuring we provide a safe, reliable and outcome-based care to all clients by our exceptional support workers, clinicians, and management team.

Please note we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore will not be able to progress any candidates who require a certificate of sponsorship to work in the UK.

We are looking to recruit experienced, highly motivated, and proactive *Female Support Workers for a live in package in Worcestershire. You will have a full clean Driving Licence be able to work on a rolling 2 weeks on 2 weeks off shift pattern. This is a zero contract with regular shifts once assigned to a client enable continuity of care.

You will be required to attend our company training which will includes staying away from home for 5 days, we will cover the cost of travel and accommodation and breakfast will be provided.

• Please note we are recruiting Female Support Workers due to a genuine occupational requirement of the person we support therefore this role is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9
  
  

Meet Our Client

Our client is a lovely gentleman who has a spinal cord injury but still enjoys being as active as possible. He is a dedicated vegetarian who prefers to eat tasty vegetarian meals with his Support Workers and has 2 dogs who he adores but needs support with their care.

When You'll Be Working

• Rolling rota 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off
• Living in the client’s home 24/7 when on shift
• Zero hour contact with regular shifts as above
  
  

What You Will Be Doing

• Assist the client to exercise choice and control over their own lives as far as they are able in everyday matters as much as possible
• Liaise with and support the family as required
• Assist the client to ensure an adequate level of hygiene is maintained (including washing, dressing and toileting)
• Supporting the client to use local amenities such as shops and leisure facilities and attend community events
• Follow the service user plan as documented for the client
• Maintain accurate and confidential records
• Participate in manual handling procedures as specified for the client
• Maintain professional boundaries with the client and their family members, adhering to direction from the care manager as appropriate
  
  

What You Will Have

• A full clean driving licence
• A genuine interest in providing the best person centre care possible
• Previous experience of working with individuals with a spinal injury is desirable but not essential as full training will be given
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS (we cover the cost of this)
  
  

What To Look Forward To

• Salary £122.50 up to £135 per day depending on UK experience and qualifications
• Regular consistent work with set rolling rotas
• Accrued holiday pay
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know
• ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
  
  

We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability confident employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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