Job Vacancies
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Family Help/Night Nanny (Gloucestershire, GL54)
Irwin Mitchell (Solicitors) are recruiting on behalf of their client
Job Title: Family Help/Night Nanny
Location: Gloucestershire (GL54)
Company: Managed by AKA Case Management Ltd (www.akacasemanagement.com)
Salary: Daytime hours: £16 per hour, overnight hours: £20 per hour
Hours: 7pm – 7am on Friday, Saturday and Sunday (waking nights), 36 hours per week
We are looking for a bright, enthusiastic, reliable individual, who has a positive outlook, to work within our team. You will be supporting our client in his home within the Gloucestershire area. You will be working with a 13-year-old boy who enjoys being busy, active, and trying new activities. The role offers a friendly and fully adapted, working environment, supportive team, and generous rates of pay.
We would consider job share for candidates seeking less hours. Additional hours are available to cover staff holidays/sickness and to provide additional support in the school holidays.
DUTIES
Your duties will include:
- Enabling the client to make the most of his independence in all tasks
- Initiating a range of fun and stimulating activities and supporting him with these
- Providing personal care
- Finding suitable local activities and planning trips out
- Providing therapeutic activities, such as those recommended by physiotherapist to develop skills
- Helping to develop his skills, such as expanding his vocabulary and developing his mobility
- Liaising with family and support team
- Completing household tasks, such as ironing and laundry
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Experience: We particularly welcome applications from people with experience in care, therapy or education.
Skills: Able to provide high standard of personal care, proactive, good communicator, able to work on own initiative, organised and reliable.
Benefits: We offer full training, regular supervision for staff, access to pension scheme. The role has an excellent working environment in the client’s fully adapted home and offers generous rates of pay.
Salary: Weekday hours: £16 per hour, overnight hours: £20 per hour
Special Requirements: Car driver essential.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CAN ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM APPLICANTS THAT ARE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UK AND WE CANNOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP
Closing date: 10.04.25
Support Worker (Ripley, Derby)
Banner Jones (Solicitors) are recruiting on behalf of their client.
Job Title: Support Worker
Location: Ripley, Derbyshire
Company: Banner jones solicitors – Managed by AKA Case Management Ltd (www.akacasemanagement.com)
Salary: Above minimum wage
Hours: Part time hours plus holiday cover
Shift and schedule – Wednesday 8am-5pm, Friday 8am-5pm
Due to the nature of the role the candidate must be female.
We are looking for a bright, enthusiastic, punctual, reliable, patient and motivated individual, who has a positive outlook to work within our team. They will be required to support our client in her home and the community. You will be working with a client in her early 50’s who enjoys socialising, attending pottery, gardening, art and crafts, shopping and spending time with her family.
The client also has a dog that she enjoys walking.
DUTIES:
Your duties will include:
- Supporting the client to attend social groups and community activities.
- Supporting the client with all aspects of home management.
- Supporting the client to cook family meals.
- Liaise with the case manager and family
- Providing physical support, which will include helping with household tasks.
- Providing emotional support for an individual and their families.
- Complete daily records.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
Qualifications: Care certificate and NVQ would be an advantage but not essential.
Experience: We particularly welcome applications from people with experience or knowledge of Acquired Brain Injuries.
Skills: Excellent communication skills, excellent observational skills to identify signs of physical and emotional problems, the ability to stay calm and in control in difficult situations and to be able to work within a family setting.
Benefits: We offer full training, regular supervision for support workers, access to pension scheme.
Special Requirements: Car driver essential, comfortable with animals, especially dogs.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CAN ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM APPLICANTS THAT ARE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UK AND WE CANNOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP
Closing date: 15th April 2025.