Female Support Worker

2 months ago

Cardiff, United Kingdom Active Care Group Full time

Westcountry Case Management - Maximising potential for over 20 years

Please note as we do not hold a valid company sponsorship licence, we cannot consider applications from candidates requiring a Certificate of Sponsorship.

We have a great opportunity for a Female Support Worker* to work with a lady in her thirties with a diagnosis of cerebral palsy in her own home and in the Cardiff area. The client lives with her husband, cat and dog and likes to live a full and active lifestyle.

Role will involve all personal & domestic care, as well as supporting client to attend and participate in a wide range of different activities, including attending the gym / boxing as well as supporting client to care for her cat and dog. The client completes head painting and runs regular market stalls, the support worker will need to assist with these.

Previous experience, full driving licence are essential.

You must be registered with OR working towards registration with Social Care Wales

You must hold 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.

Competent IT skills are desirable.


*Please note we are recruiting Female Support Workers due to a genuine occupational requirement of the person we support therefore this role is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9


What you will be working:

Bank Hours available.

Day shifts are 7.00 21.00 / Night shift 21.00 7.00

Occasional Sunday cover may be required / Occasional night cover may be required.

To be negotiated at interview.

Hourly Rate:

  • £13.59 per hour weekdays
  • £14.68 per hour weekends
  • £11.44 per hour Weekday night / Sleep rate
  • £11.91 per hour Weekend night / Sleep rate

What you will have:

Essential:

  • An NVQ (or equivalent) in care and recent training would be an advantage.
  • You will have some experience of caring for people with physical and/or learning disabilities.
  • You will have a positive interest in active rehabilitation and a desire to enable this person to reach her full potential.
  • You will be female (Due to the occupational nature of the role. This post is compliant with Paragraph 1, Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 relating to Occupational Requirements.)
  • You will be a driver with a full UK driving licence and be confident to drive the client’s car.
  • You are a person with great communication skills especially with the client, her family and other professionals involved.
  • You will have a DBS on the update service or will complete an enhanced DBS if successful. Initial DBS check paid for by us.

Desirable:

  • You will have experience of managing others and knowledge of organising staff rotas will be required.
  • Current training in the following areas: Equality, diversity and inclusion, Health and safety at work, Control of substances hazardous to health, Fire safety awareness, Infection control, Food hygiene, Manual handling, First aid / basic life support including CPR, Safeguarding vulnerable adults, Safeguarding vulnerable children, Conflict management and Lone working.

Westcountry Case Management are a friendly, forward-thinking company who help our clients recruit their own support workers. You will be employed directly by the client; however, Westcountry Case Management oversee all aspects of the clients care package on his behalf.

Westcountry Case Management is committed to safeguarding and protecting all children, young people, and vulnerable adults we work with by implementing a robust safeguarding policy including safer recruitment practices and expects all staff to share this commitment.

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