Support Worker
Job Description
Job Title: Support Worker
Location: Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6
Pay Rate: £14.50-£15.50
Job Type: Temp-Perm
Shift and Schedule: Days and nights available
Must: Must drive and hold a UK licence, 12 months complex care experience
Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference by supporting a complex care package? Priority Healthcare has an exciting opportunity for a Support Worker looking for a new challenge in the Poulton-le-Fylde area.
This is an exciting opportunity to support an individual living with cerebral palsy and epilepsy in his own home—helping with personal and domestic care, moving & lifting, and communication assistance. We would love to work with support workers who share our belief that disability is not a barrier to living a fulfilled life. So, if this sounds like you, please apply below!
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates, from £14.50-£15.50
- Weekly pay every Friday
- DBS fees reimbursed
- Access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts (electronics, home appliances, food, groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more)
- Access to 100+ free virtual courses, live and on-demand, to improve your skills and aid self-development
- The ability to make a significant difference in another person’s life with free training to allow you to perform to the best of your ability
- Refer a friend scheme – you can earn up to £500 per referral!
Client and Role:
- The client is an 11-year-old male living in his own home, whom you will be supporting on a 2:1 basis
- He lives with cerebral palsy and epilepsy and uses a wheelchair for mobility
- The client requires all personal care, medication administration, and use of specialist equipment
- He enjoys board games, days out, going for drives, and listening to music
Successful Applicant:
- Must have at least 12 months of previous experience in complex care settings
- We require someone who drives and can accept a UK manual or automatic licence
- We would love someone who is bubbly, engaging, with great communication skills, and a kind, caring nature
- Previous experience in epilepsy management and cerebral palsy would be desirable
This is an incredible opportunity to make a real difference in another person’s life.
Apply today and be the difference – step into a role where your support, energy, and compassion can truly transform a life.
Some of our roles require drivers and male or female employees only. Where this is indicated, this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.