Care and Support worker

Job Summary by the Career Balance Team:

Yorkshire Community Healthcare is seeking an experienced Care and Support Worker to provide 1-1 support to a gentleman with sight impairment, epilepsy, and an undiagnosed brain injury. The role involves assisting with meal preparations, shopping, household tasks, community access, and social activities. Applicants must have a minimum of 6 months of UK-based healthcare experience, a full UK driving license, and access to a reliable car. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. The position offers competitive wages, a company pension scheme, and the opportunity to learn from other healthcare professionals.

Job Description:Care and Support Worker
Location: Malton, York (YO17 9HE)
Malton is a very easy commute from the following locations: Norton, Swinton, Broughton, Pickering, Wykeham, Scarborough and other surrounding areas.
Shift patterns: Wednesday-Saturday, 9am-5pm. 32 hours per week
Salary: £30k-£31k
Are you an experienced and compassionate Care and Support Worker with a minimum of 6-months UK based healthcare experience and hold a full UK driving licence with access to your own car? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team in York!
About the role
We are recruiting on behalf of Yorkshire Community Healthcare who are looking for experienced Support Workers to provide 1-1 support to a gentleman, who has a sight impairment, epilepsy and undiagnosed hypoxic brain injury. This gentleman relies heavily on assistive technology and will require support with meal preparations, shopping, household tasks, community access and social activities.
Requirements:
Right to work in the UK
A minimum of 6-months UK based healthcare experience is essential
Compassionate and patient nature with excellent communication skills
Enthusiastic and outgoing personality to connect with the client and create a positive atmosphere
UK valid driving licence, access to reliable car, business insurance and happy to transport the client in your car
Note: All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
What we can offer:
Refer a friend scheme and earn up to £250!
Company Pension scheme
Rewarding and fulfilling experience
Opportunity to learn with other healthcare professionals such as Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, neuro-physiologist and Psychiatrist
Competitive wage
PAYE and Umbrella payment scheme
Bespoke specialist training in Epilepsy/ Neurological conditions
Join our team and embark on a rewarding journey of support and growth. Apply today to become a valued member of staff in York!
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