Live In Support Worker

For genuine occupational requirements we require female candidates.

Would you like to do live in care, staying within within the London area?

Would you like a job where you work an assignment for 2 weeks and then have a break?

Would you like a rewarding role in which you can support a client one to one in their own home?

Come and join one of the UK's largest provider of complex care.

We are Active Care Group, one of the leading providers of complex care. Within the Care in the Home division, we support clients with spinal cord injury, neurological and acquire brain injury to live independently in their own homes.

We'd like you to join us as a Live In Support Worker based in West Hampstead.

What you'll be doing:

Our client has a spinal cord injury and they need support to lead independent life in their home and community.

• You will move into a client's home and support them with personal care (including washing, dressing and toileting), moving and handling, domestic tasks and social activities.
• The client enjoys swimming which is supported by a secondary agency.

When you'll be working:

• Assignments 2 weeks long
• Regular consistent work with rolling rotas
• You must commit to working regularly each month to enable continuity of care for our clients

What you'll have:

• Kind and caring nature
• Flexibility & reliability continuity of care is imperative for our clients
• Good communication skills and hold a good conversation with the client
• To share interest in sports and being active with the client
• To be able to able to pick up skills and tasks quickly and use initiative
• Successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS

What to look forward to:

• 122.50 per day
• Potential for regular consistent work with set rolling rotas minimum of 2 weeks on
• Accrued holiday pay
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to 1500 by recommending someone you know
• and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability confident employer.

Active Care Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. However due to the nature of the position there is a Genuine Occupational Requirement to recruit female Personal Healthcare Assistants.