Full-Time/Part-Time/Bank Female Support Worker required
We are looking for a new people to join a team of committed, reliable and motivated individuals to provide support for a 27 year old lady who lives at home with her young son, needing 2:1 care throughout the daytime and 1:1 care throughout the night.
The client has a brain injury, is wheelchair dependent and has lots of therapy sessions in her home but likes to plan a full day in include crafts, meeting friends and visiting local places of interest.
She requires assistance with personal care, weekly/daily planning, support with cooking and household chores and support to do her wishes.
Previous experience working within care is essential, ideally working within someone’s own home, although full training and support will be given.
The role will also include medication administration, helping with therapy’s, communication with professionals as needed and keeping daily care records.
Hours of work
Day shifts, 7.30am – 9.30pm available and also night shifts from 9.30pm – 7.30am, plus extra to cover holidays and sickness.
Rates of pay
Weekdays £18.00 per hour Sleep in Weeknights £14.00 per hour
Weekends £20.00 per hour Sleep in Weekends £15.00 per hour
Bank Holiday £20.00 per hour
Applicants will need their own transport to reach the client’s home (no public transport) and must have a full driving licence to drive the clients wheelchair accessible vehicle.
Due to the nature of the role an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service is required.
Bush & Co are acting as agents for our client.
Ref no 37065