Support Worker
7 months ago
**We're on the lookout for an energetic and compassionate support worker to assist a woman with Cerebral Palsy within her home and out in the community. You will make a difference in her life by helping her participate in activities, provide personal care, make meals, and drive her to appointments. The role is based in Central Newcastle.**
- In line with the Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOQ) this role is open exclusively to women_
**Hours**: Full time (approx. 32 waking hours per week and 2x 8hr sleep-ins), shift pattern will be 2x 24 hour shifts 9:30am - 9:30am with sleep in from midnight - 8am.
**Pay Rate**:£11.5 per hour during weekdays, £12.5 per hour on weekends and £23 per hour for bank holidays. £65 for a 8 hour sleep-in.
**Client Details**: The client is a woman who has Cerebral Palsy but has capacity, is verbal and is self directed (has pursued higher education). She enjoys an oral diet, doesn't explicitly require moving an handling but may need supporting on stairs. She requires support with personal care and requires driving to her appointments. The role will be supporting her to achieve her full potential and access the community.
**Requirements**:
- Valid driver's license and comfortable driving the client's car
- Strong communication, patience, flexibility
- Willing to support a self directed individual (the client has capacity doesn't wish to be told what to do, instead to be supported)
- Non smoker
**Preferences**:
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities such as cerebra palsy, and brain injury preferred
- Experience working within someone else's home
**Please note**:
- Here at Social Care Recruiting, we prioritise SAFE hiring practices. We're committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children, young adults, and adults at risk. All our employers undertake an enhanced criminal record check where appropriate, and you will be required to declare any criminal convictions, even if they are spent._
**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £11.50-£30.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Have you previously been dismissed from a role in health and social care? (YES/NO)
- Will you be able to provide references for all of your previous care roles? (if not why not?)
- Briefly describe your most relevant previously held role in health and social care?
- Where do you currently live? (we cannot provide the specific client location but can give you commute time)
- Do you have any points on your licence?
**Experience**:
- caring for someone in their own home: 1 year (preferred)
- living in the UK: 5 years (required)
- caring for someone with a brain injury or disability: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle (required)
Work Location: In person
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