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Maternity Cover - Support Worker

Maternity Cover - Support Worker

Brook Street Social CareManchester, England, United Kingdom
26 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

MATERNITY COVER - SUPPORT WORKER REQUIRED - MELLOR, STOCKPORT

Join a team that makes a real difference - every single day.

Brook Street Social Care is seeking a reliable, dynamic, and caring Support Worker to cover maternity period of up to 10 months to provide one-to-one support to a vibrant and fun-loving young adult with complex needs, based in the Mellor area of Stockport.

This is a unique opportunity to become a part of a small, dedicated care team making a genuine impact in someone's life - both at home and out in the community.

ABOUT THE INDIVIDUAL

You'll be supporting a young person who lives life to the fullest! Their hobbies include :

  • Drumming & rock music
  • Trips to the cinema & love for the Marvel Universe
  • Video gaming sessions
  • Skiing, football, and attending football matches

Each day is different, and your support will help them experience it all with confidence and independence.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Supporting personal care and manual handling
  • Driving the client's adapted vehicle (clean UK licence essential)
  • Facilitating college work and therapy sessions
  • Assisting with community activities and outings
  • Following client-specific training and support plans

    • SHIFT DETAILS

    You'll be required to work 3-4 shifts per week, on a rotating basis.

    Current shift pattern :

  • Mon - Wed : 7am - 5pm
  • Thu - Sat : 10am - 8pm

    • PAY & CONTRACT

  • Weekday Rate : 14.69 / hr
  • Weekend Rate : 15.91 / hr
  • Minimum 30 hours / week (with extra hours available)
  • Annual Salary : 22,916.40+ (based on minimum contracted hours)

    • ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Flexibility and availability across shift patterns
  • Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
  • Full clean UK driving licence and confidence driving along rural roads
  • Physically able to deliver personal care and manual handling
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to build positive rapport and support therapeutic engagement

    • PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

  • Background in personal care and social care
  • Health & Social Care qualifications (or working towards them)

    • PLEASE NOTE : THIS IS A MATERNITY COVER POST FOR UP TO 10 MONTHS

    If you're passionate about making a difference, enjoy building genuine connections, and have the drive to support someone in living a full and independent life - we want to hear from you.

    Apply today with Brook Street Social Care - where your work matters.

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