Night Duty Support Worker

Salary: £15 per hour

Phoenix Therapy and Care provides bespoke support services to children and adults affected by illness, injury and disability. Our current Care Inspectorate rating is ‘very good’ and we pride ourselves on person-centred, empowering and positive values.

We are looking for Support Workers to provide high quality personal care, specialist care and support to a teenager who has a rare medical condition with associated epilepsy and learning disabilities. An important aspect of the job is to plan and facilitate a programme of social activities. The ultimate aim is to support him to achieve a rich and fulfilled life. Whilst formal care experience is not required, an insight into care is an advantage.

Are you compassionate, patient, friendly and empathetic?

Are you the kind of person who wants to add real value to someone’s life?

Do you have excellent communication skills, tact and diplomacy?

If this sounds like you, please get in touch for more information. You will join a brand new care team, working ‘waking’ night shifts. Shifts are 12 hours long and we have part-time or full-time contracts. We can also off midweek late shifts and full day shifts.

We offer you:

– permanent contract to work with a specific service user

– minimum of £15 per hour with paid holidays

– full induction training programme with ongoing paid training

– assistance to source funding and training provider for appropriate SVQ or HNC courses

– support of a Nurse Care Manager 

– employee assistance helpline

– free PVG checks

– stakeholder pension scheme

Please contact us for more information about our service user’s care and details of the job. We look forward to hearing from you.