Support Worker Part-time

1 week ago


Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, United Kingdom Westcountry Case Management Full time

Support Worker (Part-Time)
Aberdare, South Wales

The Organisation

Maximising potential for over 20 years, Westcountry Case Management provides a specialist case management service that helps individuals recruit their own Support Workers.

In recognition of this, we have just been rated as Outstanding in our recent CQC inspection.

Our ambition is to inspire clients, their relatives and professionals alike by consistently attaining excellent outcomes; supporting people with compassion and kindness.

We are looking for a Support Worker to provide excellent support and care to our client, an outgoing and friendly man in his early fifties, for 21 hours per week.


The Benefits:

  • Salary of £11.50 per hour on weekdays
  • Work directly for the end service user and not an agency
  • Take on a wonderfully rewarding role helping in the daytoday life of our client
  • Statutory benefits and holiday

The Role

As a Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to our client, a gentleman who acquired a brain injury following an accident in 2007 who lives independently near the centre of Aberdare.

You will ensure the client's safety and wellbeing, supporting his daily living routines and facilitating his independence by enabling him to interact with his community and take trips outside of his regular routines.

These will include driving him to cafesand taking trips to local areas.

Due to his brain injury, our client can become agitated when he hasn't received a response he wants and can display potentially challenging behaviour.

As such he requires empathy and regular discussions concerning more appropriate ways to express himself, aswell as support and encouragement to manage his finances.


About You
To be considered as a Support Worker, you will need:

  • Experience in a similar role
  • Experience of liaising with family members, professionals and organisations
  • Experience of managing others and of organising staff rotas
  • A positive interest in active rehabilitation and a desire to enable an individual to reach their full potential
  • Excellent communication skills
  • To be registered with OR be working towards registration with Social Care Wales
  • A recognised Health and Social Care qualification (NVQ Level 2 or a Diploma) OR have completed the All Wales Induction Framework, or be willing to complete this within 6 months of starting if successful
This position requires a fully enhanced disclosure request from the DBS. You will also be required to register with the DBS Update Service.

Please note, we reserve the right to interview and appoint earlier than the stated closing date, should there be a good response to the advert.

The closing date for this role is the 8th February 2023.

Other organisations may call this role Support Worker, Care Assistant, Care Assistant, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant, or Personal Care Assistant.

Webrecruit and Westcountry Case Management are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.

Equal opportunities are the only acceptableway to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.


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