Support Worker

We are currently recruiting for a carer to work PART TIME covering 3 late shifts into a sleep shift per week - Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday. The hours are 5pm-12am then a sleep shift from 12am-9am. There is also the opportunity for overtime.

This is to support a client with an acquired brain injury in the Leeds area. This role is to work only for the individual client and therefore you will really understand the needs and requirements of the client to deliver the best possible care.

Pay: £13.00 per hour weekdays*, £14.50 per hour on weekends & bank holidays* PLUS £16 for any overtime you’d like to work - sleeps paid as extra at a set rate following evening shift.

Duties may include

• Personal care
• Meal preparations
• Domestic/house cleaning support
• Support with social outings
• Daily note taking and reporting to office
• Social and emotional needs
• Out of walks with client
• Support with rehab goals under supervision of physiotherapist
• Supporting with medication (training provided)
• Moving and handling support (training provided)
• Safeguarding (training provided)

Details

• Excellent Pay rate - £13.00* per hour weekdays, £14.50* per hour weekends and bank holidays & £16 overtime!!
• Not zero hour! Guaranteed time hours
• Permanent contract plus overtime available
• Fully paid training induction
• Paid Holiday
• Paid DBS (paid back in first wage)
• Company Pension (auto enrollment)
• Career development opportunities as well as Diplomas in Health & Social Care.
• Full support from office staff
• Good company ethos and values with an understanding that happy staff results in happy clients.

Requirements

• Experience in care required
• Must have a caring attitude and a will to improve the lives of our client
• Driving licence and access to own car essential

This is a perfect position for someone who wants part time hours with a flexible working pattern. We are looking for an outstanding candidate to join our team working with a client with an acquired brain injury in their own home. Our client expects the very best care and therefore we are looking for individuals that are committed to providing outstanding care. As a business we aim to support our staff in every way possible to allow our staff to support our clients. The quality of the care and service we provide is of paramount importance.

*During probation - £12.50 per hour weekdays*, £14.00 per hour on weekends & bank holidays*

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: Up to £16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 21 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

• Homecare

Shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Experience:

• Care: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person