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Derby
Permanent
Support worker
£13.22 an hour
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Position Title: Support Worker Location: High Peak, Derbyshire Hourly Rate: £13.22 Hours Per Week: Four sleep in shifts per week Monday-Thursday 22:00-07:00 Vacancy Type: Permanent Job Reference: SOLOVHT Closing Date: 23rd January 2026 ABOUT THE ROLE I am an adult lady living in my own home, in High Peak, Derbyshire. I live with diagnoses of NEAD (Non-epileptic Attack Disorder), Vestibular Disorder, FND (Functional Neurological brain Disorder), Diverticulitis, and Asthma. My diagnoses affect my daily life as I experience regular seizures and absences, mobility difficulties, stomach pains and breathing difficulties. Each of my diagnoses has symptoms which has a knock-on effect on another, and this can lead me to become anxious and low in mood from experiencing symptoms and anticipating the next. I have full capacity and can communicate verbally with staff to direct my own support, at times when I am not having a seizure. On a night to night, you will need to ensure that I am safe and well and support with tasks such as making drinks, support me if I am unsteady on my feet and support with any food preparation if I need this. Your presence will ensure Im safe, comfortable and supported. ABOUT YOU I am looking to recruit a staff member to support me during the night Monday to Thursday which will be sleep in shifts. The ideal candidate will be a driver and have use of their own car (although this is not essential; it is preferred), be flexible, patient, empathetic, have a good sense of humour. I need to be able to trust and feel comfortable with my staff. You will need to speak English fluently so that I can engage in conversation with you. My family and my pet dog are very important to me, so it is important that you are also able to engage with them and have a shared love of animals. You must also be able to demonstrate a high level of professionalism and integrity, promoting my independence and respecting my home. BENEFITS In return for your dedication, youll receive a competitive rate of pay in addition to: ? 5.6 weeks holiday per year (pro-rata for part-time positions). ? Company pension scheme after 3 months service, subject to the scheme rules. ? Opportunity to join our Cash Back Health Plan, after successful completion of the probation period. ? Free training and development for all roles. ? Access to wellbeing and support tools. ? Star of the Month rewards. And so much more! SAFER RECRUITMENT All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and are exempt from the provision of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. As part of our Safer Recruitment practices, any offer of employment will be conditional pending receipt of satisfactory references (see our Safer Recruitment Policy for more information). SAFEGUARDING COMMITMENT Solo Support Services recognises that everyone has the right to be safe from abuse and neglect. We will actively promote the safety, health and well-being of everyone in our care by fostering an honest, open, caring and supportive climate within the organisation. We believe that safeguarding is everyones responsibility. Please be advised that decisions regarding applications and employment are made in conjunction with our client. Therefore, applications will be shared with them for consideration. We will anonymise all information provided to us to ensure your data is kept confidential prior to an offer of interview. You can view our privacy policy on our website

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