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Support Worker in Carmarthenshire

1 month ago


St Clears Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom Case Management Cymru Ltd Full time

(Ref: OC2) Support Worker – St Clears, Carmarthenshire

Contract: Permanent

Location: St Clears, Carmarthenshire

Hours: 8

Working pattern:

3pm – 6.30pm Fridays

Alternate Saturdays 10.00am – 4.00pm

Additional hours at discussion with family

Pay:

Weekday (7 am to 11 pm) = £13

Weekends/Bank Holidays (7 am to 11 pm) = £13.00

Closing date: 7th June 2024

(Please note – we reserve the right to close the advert earlier if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants)

Our client is a 13-year-old girl with Downs Syndrome who is a sociable, friendly young lady with a great sense of humour. She needs support out of school so that she can enjoy social activities. She can be nervous when trying something new but with support will try new activities. Our client requires some assistance with personal care, however, mainly she needs support to engage in leisure activities and to further develop life skills.

We are looking for a warm, patient and reliable support worker. Ideally, you will have experience of working with young people with a disability. The right candidate will be enthusiastic, fun, reliable and flexible. You are calm and patient under pressure and are able to apply a consistent approach.

This role would be an excellent opportunity for a therapy student or psychology graduate who will enjoy being part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting with the client’s therapy programme and assisting with her care management plans.

Essential Information

To join me as a Support Worker you will need to: -

Be able to drive and have use of a car.

Experience of working with children/young people.

Enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Also, Top Reasons to Apply: -

Above the industry average for pay

Mileage rate – 45p per mile

Work directly for our client and not an agency (unlike most agency work you will spend quality time with your client which can make a real difference)

Great opportunity for professional development

Be part of an expert multi-disciplinary team

Bespoke client induction and training

Ongoing support and supervision from the dedicated Case Manager

This role is subject to an Enhanced level DBS check. Full induction and training will be provided. 

 


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