We are looking for a experienced Support Workers to work on a shared live-in basis to support a lady with Parkinson’s Disease living near Leyburn in North Yorkshire to remain at home.
You will need to be: A car driver as there is no public transport and live no more than two hours away from the client who has a post code of DL8.
Have experience of working with people with Parkinson’s/early dementia
To be kind and understanding of our client’s anxiety
Have moving and handling experience
An up-to-date DBS
Up to date training/Care Certificate or willing to have training
In return we offer you: £143.00 to £150.00 per 24 hours (£1001.00-1050.00 per 7 days)
Double time for bank holidays of which there are 8 each year
Up £20.00 towards travel costs
Health Care Insurance
Discounts via the Blue Light Card
Plenty of breaks and family support
Full PPE provided free of charge
The opportunity to work with a small, long standing family business, based in the Yorkshire Dales. We are known for being an open and friendly team, with most of our staff working for us for at least two years. There is always someone at the end of the phone regardless of the day or time. A management team who you see on a regular basis and who also has met and knows the clients well. Our clients and their families are not just a name to us. Jane set up her business with a vision of providing a person-centre approach and to provide high quality care. We believe that to provide this high quality care and to be able to meet our clients many and varied needs, it is vital that our support workers are of the highest calibre that they are trustworthy and reliable and have the right ethos.
We offer ongoing training and support to you to ensure that your training is updated.
We support you to support the clients, by ensuring appropriate equipment is in place to benefit all parties.
We have excellent working relationships with local GPs, District Nurses etc
- Please ring for a friendly chat for more information about our client and our company, reviews of our company can be found on the homecare web site. 07786 924264 _
Job Types : Full-time, Permanent
Salary : £1,001.00-£1,050.00 per week
Benefits :
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Leyburn: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education :
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience :
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (required)
Language :
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Nicky