Support Worker/healthcare Assistant

Sandbach, Cheshire, United Kingdom

Job Description


Full time, Part time and Occasional hours available.

A night enhancement of \xc2\xa31.50 per hour will apply from 8pm to 7am Monday to Sunday ( this does not apply to sleep -ins) A weekend day enhancement of \xc2\xa32.00 per hour will be paid from 7.am to 8pm, Saturday and Sunday

is home for 24 adults with physical disabilities. We\xe2\x80\x99re located in Sandbach, in Cheshire.

Are you an experienced care worker or would love to start a career in care?

If so, we would love to hear from you! Apply now, helping us to continue our great work making a positive impact every day on the lives of people with a disability.

Care Assistant, Support Worker or similar experience is desirable but not essential. We offer an excellent training and induction programme for everyone!

As a Support Worker with Leonard Cheshire you will become part of a fantastic team. Every day is different, but here are just some of the duties you will do:

  • Assistance with daily life tasks including personal care, medication and mealtimes.
  • Escort and assist in and around the service, at external events and appointments.
  • Supporting our Person Centred approach, encouraging maximum independence for our customers and helping to achieve individual aspirations.
  • Maintain up to date and accurate records.
Please see the job description (link below) for more details.

To be successful in this role you will:
  • Have good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.
  • Work flexibly and creatively with customers and their families.
  • Ideally have personal care experience (not essential).
  • Be able to work under pressure and as a team.
  • Flexibility to work within rostered hours / prepared to participate in an on-call rota where required.
We offer a great range of employee rewards such as:
to access earned pay before pay day. * Free Blue Light card and discounts for high street retailers.
  • Free DBS check.
  • Generous annual leave.
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Excellent training programmes relevant to your role and so much more!
Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with a disability, supporting where possible, your requirements for reasonable adjustments.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post. References will be obtained for all roles.

Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once suitable candidates have been appointed.
  • No agencies please *
  • Sponsorship is not available *

Leonard Cheshire

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3023521
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sandbach, Cheshire, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned