£15/hour - £16/hour (Umbrella Scheme) | £75 per night shift Location:
Newcastle (Postcode: NE15 1NP) Working Hours:
Full Time About the Role: Yorkshire Community Healthcare is seeking dedicated Support Workers/Carers to join our team. We are looking for compassionate individuals to provide essential care for a young teenage gentleman with Type 1 Diabetes who uses an Omnipod and has an acquired brain injury. This is a 2-1 care package, and you will be working alongside a lead carer to ensure the best support for the client. Working Pattern: Day Shifts: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 15:30 - 22:00 Night Shifts (sleep in): 22:00 - 06:00 and support 06:00 - 08:30 getting ready for school Alternating Shifts: Thursdays and Saturdays (daytime hours may vary based on the family's needs) Client Details: The client is a young teenage gentleman who requires 24-hour care and is fully reliant on staff for mobility and safety. He is a wheelchair user and requires support with moving and handling. He is non-verbal and attends a specialist school. The home is fully adapted with facilities for carers and sleeping accommodation. The family enjoys outings, and you will assist in his mobilisation, including using the family's wheelchair-accessible vehicle. Requirements: Right to work in the UK Minimum of 6 months' experience as a Care and Support Worker in the UK Enthusiastic and outgoing personality to connect with the client Compassionate and patient nature with excellent communication skills Must be a driver Willingness to attend mandatory training in Leeds Preferably experience working with children who have an ABI, Type 1 Diabetes, or mobility issues Ability to provide emotional support with empathy and compassion Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to changing circumstances Reliable, dependable, and committed to providing high-quality care Ability to provide two employment references DBS Check required Why Join Us? You will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our client and providing support to his family. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the necessary qualifications and skills, we would love to hear from you! If you are interested, please apply here or send your CV to #removed# INDYCH
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