Support Worker
Job Description
Job Title: Support Worker
Location: Oldham
Pay rate: £14.31-£16.55 PAYE
Job Type: Sunday night shift (10pm-8am or 5pm-8am) + bank night cover
Must: Drive (UK license- manual or automatic)
Priority Recruitment is excited to present this fulfilling opportunity for an experienced Complex Support Worker in the Oldham area.
Do you share our belief that disability is not a barrier, and it doesn’t have to stop anyone from living their best life and enjoying new and varied experiences?
Salary & Benefits:
• Above market pay rate: £14.31 - £16.55 PAYE
• Dedicated learning and development programme
• Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics
• Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £500 per referral!
Company and Role:
• Supporting a young boy on with cerebral palsy on a waking night basis
• 2:1 care package including PEG feeding and suctioning care and full hoisting.
• Our client understands verbal communication, but has limited verbal responses
Successful Applicant:
• Previous experience working with adults with complex conditions (e.g. brain injury, cerebral palsy, epilepsy)
• Confident with PEG feeding and suctioning / maintaining airways
• Must hold a full UK driving licence (manual or automatic) and be confident to drive a WAV
• Excellent communication skills as our client is non verbal
If you’re an experienced Support Worker looking for a new role, this is an incredible opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life while being part of a rewarding rehabilitation journey.
Apply now for more details — we’d love to hear from you!
Some of our roles require drivers and male or female employees only. Where indicated, this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.