Agency Support Worker

  • Stafford
  • Tender Lasting Care Services Limited

Tender Lasting Care Services Limited VACANCIES

Agency Support Worker (0 Hour Contract)

We are currently recruiting for a variety of our bespoke packages located at either Burton On Trent (DE14), Sutton Coldfield (B76), Penkridge, Stafford (ST19) or Fulford (ST11) for bank (0 hour contract) permanent positions. (Daytime or Weekends, you choose what works for you by providing your availability one month in advance where possible!)

We are a small bespoke care company, who provide person-centred care to our valued clients who have support within their independent living environment across Staffordshire. We have been offering our services since 2015 and our company history outlines our passion in helping a handful of complex needs young adults from the heart. Our client's conditions vary from cerebral palsy to RETTs Syndrome to epilepsy to supporting with catheter care or a PEG site.

Key Information

  • You must be willing to commit to a minimum of x2 shifts per month to keep up to date with fluid client needs and staff training requirements.
  • £11.00 p/h (Weekday Shifts) & £13.00 p/h (Weekend & Waking Nights Shifts)
  • Mileage incentive available (T’s & C’S Apply)
  • Set Shifts varying from 7 to 12 hours.
  • 5.6 Weeks Pro Rata, Per Annum Annual Leave
  • Company Pension (T’s & C’S Apply)
  • Full Trainings + Care Certificate
  • Free uniform (which is optional) & PPE
  • Full UK Driving Licence Required, Manual Desirable

Role

  • You will be required to provide support with all aspects of personal care and to help our client with day-to-day tasks such as dressing, eating, cooking, accessing the community and medication administration. We support our clients on a variety of ratio’s including 1:1, 2:1 or 1:2 basis, 24/7, 365 days of the year where you will support them on a consistent basis to build a rapport. Full training is provided.
  • You will be required to drive the client’s mobility vehicle (training provided) in order to access the community. Client vehicles are manual and so a full UK manual Driving Licence is mandatory for any day shifts worked.

Why Tender Lasting Care Services?

At TLCS we strive to provide the highest standard of care, supporting each client in independent living, and building relationships along the way. We provide training, so experience is not necessary. We want staff that share our ethos and passion for care.

Job Types : Permanent, Zero hours contract

Salary : £11.00-£13.00 per hour

Benefits :

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Referral programme
  • Wellness programme

Day range:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends only

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • No weekends
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability
  • Weekends only

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift

COVID-19 considerations: Staff are required to LFD Covid19 test before shift for the safety of themselves, the client and their colleagues.

Education :

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience :

  • Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)
  • Full UK Driving Licence & Own Vehicle: 1 year (required)

Language :

  • English (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Shift availability:

  • Day shift (preferred)
  • Night shift (preferred)
  • Overnight shift (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (preferred)

Work Location: On the road