We are recruiting for a Support Worker to join our lovely team on a part-time, permanent basis based in the Hexham area. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £11.44 per hour sleeping night rate, and £13.09 per hour 28 waking hours per week.
- The role includes 24 hour shifts including sleeping nights which are in addition to the hours stated above.
- This equates to 4 x 24 hour shifts per fortnight (including sleepovers).
- A rolling rota system is in place, therefore shift requirements are planned well in advance but can be swapped where required.
CCMS are fully committed to delivering excellent support to all our clients and their families and put their thoughts and expectations at the heart of everything we do.
We are extremely proud to offer very distinct and specialised case management services for adults and children recovering from an acquired / traumatic brain injury, spinal or catastrophic injuries and associated disabilities or conditions.
The Support Worker Role:
A support worker is required to join an existing, well established 24/7 team for a gentleman in his 70's with an acquired brain injury in the Hexham area. The client has cognitive problems and some challenging behaviours following a road traffic accident, he requires 1;1 support and supervision at all times in his own home and the local community.
The care plan aims to maximise the client's quality of life, by facilitating engagement in activities of daily living and providing reassurance and encouragement.
The role requires assistance with personal care tasks.
What we are looking for in our Support Worker:
- Applicants should be reliable, patient and have excellent communication and observational skills.
- Previous experience working with clients with brain injury is preferable.
- A driver with a full UK driving license is essential as the client has his own car for the team to take him out in.
Successful applicants will receive full support, training and supervision from the established support team and Case Manager.
Please note we are NOT able to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore will not be able to progress any candidates who requires a certificate of sponsorship to work in the UK.
If you would like to join our team as our new Support Worker, then please click ‘apply' today. We look forward to hearing from you!