Support Worker / Carer

SUPPORT WORKERS REQUIRED £14.50 - £29.00 per hour Mileage paid for travel to work paid @ 40p per mile. (With an upper limit) Half an hour travel time paid per shift. Support Worker / Carer - LOCATION: Pulborough We are looking for energetic and active individuals to support our Client who is a 10 year old boy with Cerebral Palsy. Our Client is happy bright young boy who lives at home with his family and is looking for Support Workers to help him gain some independence, confidence and opportunities to express himself. He has both physical and communication difficulties which impact on his daily life and therefore we are looking for care support for all aspects of daily living, including personal care. The Support Worker will play a key role in facilitating fun activities fulfilling our Clients social and leisure needs. A Key part of the role will be carrying out therapy programmes, directed by his team of therapists. This role will be to provide double up care on Weekends and School holidays to support our Client accessing the community. Support Workers will be responsible for driving our Client’s adapted vehicle on occasions therefore a full UK driving licence is essential. Within the role, you will be supported by a wider multi-disciplinary team and case management service. You will have paid annual leave and pension scheme. All training is paid for and Support Worker training / development is encouraged and supported. Support Worker / Carer - SHIFTS AVAILABLE: Every Monday 3.30pm to 8.30pm Every Tuesday 3.30pm to 8.30pm Every Friday 3.30pm to 8.30pm 3x Saturdays per month 10am to 6pm Overtime available on an ad hoc basis Support Worker / Carer - ABOUT YOU: Personal attributes: - experienced and caring individuals - creative, enthusiastic, fun, positive and friendly - strong work ethic and passion for care work - approachable with a positive attitude Previous care experience / school based experience and /or therapy background working with children is desirable. Car Driver with clean UK licence essential. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and minimum of 2 professional references. If you feel you are suitable for this role, please apply by submitting your CV and we will send you an application pack. COOCI Associates LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales, No OC(phone number removed)