Clinical Support Worker - Welcome Bonus £150
Apollo Home Healthcare
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Job summary
Our service user is a cheerful young boy in his early teens who lives with his family in Bury. He has highly complex care needs and requires a care team to support him 24/7 on a 1:1 and 2:1 basis.
He has a brilliant sense of humour, he is very cheeky and loves the interaction from his care team, family, and friends.
On weekdays he attends school, and his care team will accompany him and support him with all his clinical needs whilst also supporting any social activities he may attend.
When at home he enjoys watching TV, playing games on his iPad, being out in the community and generally having lots of fun. Weekends he enjoys spending time participating in various activities, some of his favourites include attending the park, and going to the cinema.
It is important to understand his methods of communication and identify his wants and needs, he is non-verbal and communicates using Makaton and facial expressions. Patience and understanding area key qualities for this role.
Our Ideal candidate will demonstrate confidence in handling complex and challenging situations with composure and empathy, as at times his care needs can become quite intense.
We provide an in-depth training programme for all his clinical needs which is led by our highly skilled Registered Nurses.
We are also currently paying a welcome bonus of £150 for this position.
Terms and conditions apply
Main duties of the job
Throughout the night you will be supporting with all aspects of his routine including, observing, and monitoring him whilst he sleeps, ensuring his wellbeing and clinical interventions are always managed appropriately, supporting with his personal care and repositioning
Your hourly rate will start at £11.50 per hour (Days) with set increases based on successful completion of the training programme See breakdown below.
It is essential that applicants have experience of complex care and have experience of working with children and young people for this position.
Shifts Available
Part Time Days 20-30 hours per week Made up of the below shifts
- 7:30am 8:00pm
- 3:45pm - 7:45pm
- Saturday - 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Full Time Nights - minimum 3 shifts per week
- 7:45pm 8:00am
- The requirement to work 2 Weekends per month for this position is essential.
Take a look at our pay rates
Weekdays: £15.00 per hour (£187.50 per 12.5-hour shift)
Weeknights: £15.50 per hour (£193.75 approx. per 12.25 hour-shift)
Weekends: £16.00 per hour (£200 approx. per 12.5-hour shift)
Bank Holiday: £18.00 per hour (£225.00 approx. per 12.5-hour shift)
This is a personally rewarding role where you can build on your experience, whilst delivering exceptional care and support to our service user, really making an impact on his day-to-day life.
About us
We specialise in the provision of highly complex clinical care services delivered in the homes of service users.
We are passionate about delivering the highest standard of care and we recognise that our Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers are integral to doing this.
In return for your hard work and dedication you will receive:
- Flexible hours to suit*
- Confirmed rotas
- Excellent rates of pay - Weekly
- Holiday pay
- Excellent rewards and recognition scheme
- Opportunity to work with other service users in the area*
- Ongoing professional training and development
Date posted
30 January 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£11.50 to £18 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0023-20082BURY
Job locations
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The area below is where the role is located:
Bury, Greater Manchester
BL9 6LL
Employer details
Employer name
Apollo Home Healthcare
Address
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The area below is where the role is located:
Bury, Greater Manchester
BL9 6LL
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