(WH8) FEMALE SUPPORT WORKER x 2

(Exemption is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9)

Permanent

Location: Penygroes, Llanelli

Hours per week: 24 hours weekly (to include 2 x 12 hour shifts)

Working Pattern:

• 12 hour shifts - Day Shifts, Waking Nights, Sleep in nights
• Monday - Sunday (Flexibility essential)
• Shift Patterns: 07:00 - 19:00 & 19:00 - 07:00

Pay per hour:

• £17.64 - Wake hours
• £11.44 - Sleep hours

Closing date: 14th February 2025 (Please note - we reserve the right to close the advert earlier if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants)

I am 10 years old and have complex health needs because of my medical condition. I need 24/7 1:1 support in all areas of daily life. You will be part of my amazing team which is led by my mum and case manager.

I am described by the people who know me best as 'amazing, determined and loving’, I am sociable and have a great sense of humour. I need lots of support on a daily basis but sometimes I’m not able to do much, however when I am able, I like nothing better than to go on a trip out.

I am looking for enthusiastic, fun, patient and reliable Female Support Workers to help me engage in the activities I love, including home schooling, surfing and skiing. You will need to be calm and patient under pressure with the ability to work your hours flexibly.

A full induction and training will be provided. This role is subject to an Enhanced level DBS.

Essential information

To join me as a Female Support Worker it is essential you: -

• Have experience of working with children who have high care needs, in particular, epilepsy.
• Be able to drive and have use of a car and be willing to drive the family van.
• Have the ability to work your hours flexibly.

Also, Top Reasons to apply: -

• Above the industry average for pay
• Mileage rate - 45p per mile
• Work directly for our client and not an agency (unlike most agency work you will spend quality time with your client which can make a real difference)
• Great opportunity for professional development
• Be part of an expert multi-disciplinary team
• Bespoke client induction and training
• Ongoing support and supervision from the dedicated Case Manager