Male Support Worker

2 months ago


Alsager, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

NeuroSupport services are currently recruiting Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants with a background of Brain Injury and Mental health experience to support services users with an acquired Brain Injury. Our service aims to support rehabilitation and in enabling people to optimise independence and quality of life.
We are looking for psychology graduates,support Workers and Healthcare Assistants or suitable candidates who would be willing to support people both within their home environment and also willing to provide support in helping service users access the community. We are looking for candidates that are confident with working independently and providing empirical feedback where necessary.
THIS IS A UK BASED POSITION
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE ,IT IS MANDATORY THAT:
* YOU HAVE UK WORK EXPERIENCE IN A SIMILAR ROLE
* YOUR CV CLEARLY SHOWS YOUR RELEVENT EXPERIENCE WHICH RELATES TO THE POSITION YOU ARE APPLYING FOR.
* EXPERIENCE IN BRAIN INJURY SUPPORT
* A FULL CLEAN UK DRIVERS LICENCE AND ACCESS TO A CAR YOU CAN USE FOR WORK
Job Title: Support Worker
Location: ST7 2JH, Alsager (near Stoke-on-Trent)
Hourly Rate: £12-£14 per hour depending on experience.
Driver Essential? Yes
Start Date: ASAP
Days & Hours:
Wednesday: 17:00pm - 21:00pm
Friday: 17:00pm - 21:00pm
Saturday: 14:00pm - 22:00pm*
*Weekend work will be alternative weeks/not every week
On occasion (probably once per month) – Sleep-in shift (17:00pm – 08:00am the next morning)
About you-Essential Experience:
Our client is seeking a support worker to assist him in participating in social activities, both within the home and in the community. This will involve assisting with transfers, eating, drinking and toileting, and working alongside the independent occupational therapist and physiotherapist.
Ideally, we are looking for someone enthusiastic and physically active, who enjoys
participating in meals out, pop concerts, and is willing to offer occasional sleep-in shifts,
when required, which may include overnight stays (nightclubs, weekends away or
providing respite to the client's family).
About our client:
Our client is a 24 year old male, that is looking for someone to assist him in accessing
the community, and participating in daily activities, both within the home and in the community.
The client has cerebral palsy, affecting all four limbs, and is a wheelchair user. Due to the client’s mobility difficulties, there are some challenges involved when transferring him in/out of his wheelchair. However, training will be provided.
The successful candidate will need to be confident in driving and operating a large wheelchair accessible vehicle.
Successful Candidates will:
* Have access to full Training - including Brain Injury Awareness Training
* CPD opportunities
* Will be subject to Full Enhanced DBS
* Competitive Hourly Rate
* Gain Experience working with an MDT
Successful candidate attributes:
Abilities, Skills & Behaviours
* A genuine desire to make a positive difference to the lives of others with the ability to promote well-being through positive attitude and work practices
* The ability to work on your own initiative and be a well-integrated team member.
* Willingness to participate in continuing professional development
* Flexible and positive approach to work patterns/schedules and business needs
* Excellent punctuality, reliability and a strong desire to accomplish goals and objectives
* Caring, friendly and empathetic approach to clients with the ability to build professional relationships
* Ability to remain calm and collective in a difficult and pressurised situation
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Able to demonstrate good organisational and time management skills
* Have basic computer skills (Word, Outlook & Excel)
* Have at least six months experience of working in a support worker role or similar, in the past three years.
* Must have a Full UK Driving License and access to your own car
* Have Experience in the field of Psychology
* Willing to become self-employed
Benefits of working for NeuroSupport Services:
Full enhanced DBS
Liability Insurance
Yearly Mandatory Training
Food/Drink shift Allowance
Partial Mileage and Travel time covered
Flexible working to meet your own requirements
We offer flexible work patterns - full time, part time, ad-hoc and a variety of shifts with our clients to suit any life style


  • Male Support Worker

    2 months ago


    Alsager, United Kingdom NeuroSupport Services Ltd Full time

    NeuroSupport services are currently recruiting Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants with a background of Brain Injury and Mental health experience to support services users with an acquired Brain Injury. Our service aims to support rehabilitation and in enabling people to optimise independence and quality of life.We are looking for psychology...

  • Male Support Worker

    2 months ago


    Alsager, Cheshire, United Kingdom NeuroSupport Services Ltd Full time €12 - €14

    NeuroSupport services are currently recruiting Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants with a background of Brain Injury and Mental health experience to support services users with an acquired Brain Injury. Our service aims to support rehabilitation and in enabling people to optimise independence and quality of life. We are looking for psychology...

  • Support Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Alsager, Cheshire East, United Kingdom People Plus Independent Living Services Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and caring Support Worker to join our team at People Plus Independent Living Services. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting an individual with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Erbs Palsy to live independently.Main Responsibilities:Support the individual to prepare for daily activities,...

  • Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Alsager, Cheshire East, United Kingdom People Plus Independent Living Services Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at People Plus Independent Living Services. As a Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing personal care and support to a young man with Autism and Erbs Palsy.Main Responsibilities:Support the client to ensure he is ready for the day's activities and...

  • Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Alsager, Cheshire East, United Kingdom People Plus Independent Living Services Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at People Plus Independent Living Services. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting an individual with complex needs, enabling them to live independently and participate fully in their community.Main Responsibilities:Support the individual...

  • Support Worker

    5 months ago


    Alsager, United Kingdom Talos360 Limited for Cavalry Healthcare Ltd Full time

    **Welcome to Cavalry Healthcare. On a mission to change care for the better.** Are you looking for a fulfilling career, do you have a passion to provide excellent care for the people we support? Do you have empathy, compassion and excellent communication skills? If so, we would love to hear from you! We are looking for committed individuals who are looking...

  • Support Worker

    5 months ago


    Alsager, United Kingdom Cavalry Healthcare Ltd Full time

    **Welcome to Cavalry Healthcare. On a mission to change care for the better.** Are you looking for a fulfilling career, do you have a passion to provide excellent care for the people we support? Do you have empathy, compassion and excellent communication skills? If so, we would love to hear from you! We are looking for committed individuals who are looking...


  • Alsager, Cheshire East, United Kingdom NeuroSupport Services Ltd Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at NeuroSupport Services Ltd. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with acquired brain injuries to achieve their goals and optimize their independence and quality of life.Key Responsibilities:* Assist individuals with daily living...


  • Alsager, United Kingdom THRIVE CHILDCARE AND EDUCATION Full time

    **Early Years Assistant Support Worker** Required at: **Corner House Audley Road!** **From £10.42 Per Hour** **ZERO HOUR CONTRACT - FLEXIBLE HOURS** **CAREER PROGRESSION** **Whether you are qualified / unqualified / returning to your Early Years career after a break, or you are looking for a change of career and think Childcare is for you we want to...


  • Alsager, Cheshire East, United Kingdom Cheshire East Council Full time

    Job Title: Family Support WorkerWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Family Support Worker to join our team at Cheshire East Council. As a Family Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting children and their families to achieve their outcomes and navigate their care experience.About the Role:Work in partnership with Social Workers and...


  • Alsager, Cheshire East, United Kingdom Cheshire East Council Full time

    Job Title: Family Support WorkerWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Family Support Worker to join our team at Cheshire East Council. As a Family Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting children and their families to achieve their outcomes and navigate their care experience.About the Role:Work in partnership with Social Workers and...


  • Alsager, United Kingdom THRIVE CHILDCARE AND EDUCATION Full time

    **Early Years Assistant Support Worker** Required at: **Corner House Lawton Road!** **From £10.42 Per Hour** **ZERO HOUR CONTRACT - FLEXIBLE HOURS** **CAREER PROGRESSION** **Whether you are qualified / unqualified / returning to your Early Years career after a break, or you are looking for a change of career and think Childcare is for you we want to...


  • Alsager, United Kingdom LILYROSE CARE GROUP LIMITED Full time

    _Applicants should have a full driving license and access to a vehicle in order to be considered for this role._ Opportunity to secure a guaranteed hours contract after completing probationary period successfully Responsible to: Line manager **SHIFT PATTERN (FULL-TIME)** Week 1- 4 Full days ( To include Saturday and Sunday) Week 2- 3 Full days (Monday -...

  • Care Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Alsager, Cheshire East, United Kingdom Pottersway House Care Home Full time

    About UsPottersway House Care Home is a luxury care home nestled in the charming village of Church Lawton, near Alsager. We provide exceptional standards of Residential, Dementia, Nursing, and Respite Care for 60-residents.Job RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Assistant to join our close-knit care team. As a Care Assistant, you will play...

  • Care Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Alsager, Cheshire East, United Kingdom Pottersway House Care Home Full time

    About UsPottersway House Care Home is a luxury care home nestled in the charming village of Church Lawton, near Alsager. We provide exceptional standards of Residential, Dementia, Nursing, and Respite Care for 60-residents.Your RoleAs a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in our close-knit care team, ensuring our residents receive exceptional care and...

  • Care Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Alsager, Cheshire East, United Kingdom Pottersway House Care Home Full time

    Care Assistant Role at Pottersway House Care HomeWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Care Assistant to join our close-knit care team at Pottersway House Care Home.As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents, promoting their independence, dignity, and overall health and...

  • Personal Assistant

    5 months ago


    Alsager, United Kingdom People Plus Independent Living Services Full time

    I am an 18 year old male who lives with Epilepsy. I am non verbal and require support with all daily living tasks. I need my PA to work alongside my existing PA to support me with feeding, taking my medication, changing my continence pads and assisting me to get ready for bed. My PA will need to have good communication skills and ideally have experience of...


  • Alsager, United Kingdom People Plus Independent Living Services Full time

    **Personal Care Assistant Required in Alsager, ST7** **£11.25 per hour** **28 hours per week** **Due to the nature of the role, you MUST be a driver and have a car available with business insurance to use.** **About the Service User** The Client is a 29 year old male who is on the Autistic Spectrum and has left Erbs Palsy. He struggles to understand...

  • Personal Assistant

    2 months ago


    Alsager, United Kingdom People Plus Independent Living Services Full time

    Personal Assistant / Carer Required in Alsager, ST7Pay rate: £11.44 per hour Hours:  28 hours per weekDue to the nature of the role, you MUST be a driver and have a car available with business insurance to use. Due to this young mans communication difficulties, English needs to be first language. About the Service User The Client is a 31 year old male...

  • Care Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Alsager, Cheshire East, United Kingdom NeuroSupport Services Ltd Full time £12 - £14

    NeuroSupport Services Ltd is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join their team and support individuals with acquired Brain Injury.The ideal candidate will have a background in Psychology and experience working in a support worker role, with a strong desire to make a positive difference in the lives of others.The successful candidate will be responsible...