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Join a dedicated team as a Female Support Worker, providing essential 1:1 support to a remarkable child with complex health needs. This rewarding role involves personal care, overnight assistance, and flexibility in hours to ensure the child's comfort and safety. You will work closely with a caring family and an expert multidisciplinary team, receiving comprehensive training and ongoing support. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life while enjoying competitive pay and professional development. If you're enthusiastic, patient, and reliable, we want to hear from you!
(Ref:GT1) Female Support Worker x 2 Merthyr Tydfil (Exemption is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Merthyr
Hours per week: 36 hours weekly (to include 3 x 12-hour shifts)
Working Pattern:
Term time:
12-hour shifts - Waking Nights
Monday to Sunday (Flexibility essential)
Shift Patterns: 21:00 & 09:00 (tbc)
During school holidays, shift patterns are likely to include working days.
Pay per hour:
Waking Nights - GBP16
Days - GBP14
Closing date: 25th April 2025 (Please note we reserve the right to close the advert earlier if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants)
I am 5 years old and have complex health needs because of my medical condition. I need 24/7 1:1 support in all areas of daily life. You will be part of my amazing team which is led by my mum and case manager.
I am described by the people who know me best as amazing, determined, funny, and loving. I am sociable and have a great sense of humour. I need lots of support on a daily basis and also overnight as I can be restless. I love funny stories.
I am looking for enthusiastic, fun, patient, and reliable Female Support Workers to help me with personal care and to settle me during the night so that my mum & dad can have a good night's rest. In the school holidays, I might need you to help me get to medical and therapy appointments and social events. You will need to be calm and patient under pressure with the ability to work your hours flexibly.
A full induction and training will be provided. This role is subject to an Enhanced level DBS.
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