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Come and join our team! Please see current our vacancies below or call/email the office on 0115 7117070 or info@akacasemanagement.co.uk.

Therapy Support Worker/Support Worker (Northamptonshire)

Irwin Mitchell (Solicitors) are recruiting on behalf of their client

Job Title: Family Support Worker (nights)

Location: Northamptonshire (NN6)

Company: AKA Case Management Ltd (www.akacasemanagement.com)

Salary: Weekday waking hours: £15 per hour, Weekend waking hours: £17 per hour, Sleep-in hours: £11.44 per hour

Hours: Evening to morning sleep-in shifts (weekday and weekends)

We are looking for a bright, enthusiastic, reliable individual, who has a positive outlook, to work within our team. They will be required to support our client in his home within the Northamptonshire area. You will be working with our 15-year-old client who enjoys being busy, active, and trying new activities. The role offers a friendly and fully adapted, working environment, supportive team, and generous rates of pay.

Hours of work:

Term time: Thursdays – 20:00 to 7:00, Fridays – 18:00 to 08:00, Sundays – 14:00 to 08:45

School Holidays: Sundays – 14:00 to 08:00

We would consider job-share for candidates who are interested but cannot fulfil all the above hours. Additional hours may be available to cover staff holidays/sickness.

DUTIES:

Your duties will include:

  • Providing personal care for the client and ensuring his safety overnight
  • Enabling the client to make the most of his independence in all tasks
  • Initiating a range of fun and stimulating activities and supporting him with activities
  • Providing therapeutic activities, such as those recommended by physiotherapist to develop skills.
  • Helping client develop his skills, such as expanding his vocabulary.
  • Liaising with support team and family

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

Experience: We particularly welcome applications from people with experience in care, therapy, or education.

Skills: Able to provide high standard of personal care, proactive, good communicator, able to work on own initiative, organised and reliable.

Benefits: We offer full training, regular supervision for Support Workers, access to pension scheme. The role has an excellent working environment in the client’s fully adapted home and offers generous rates of pay.

Closing date: 1st May 2024

Therapy Support Worker/Support Worker (Nottingham)

AKA Case Management are advertising on behalf of EMG Solicitors who are recruiting on behalf of their client.

Job Title: Therapy Support Worker/Support Worker

Location: Carlton, Nottingham

Company: AKA Case Management Ltd (www.akacasemanagement.com)

Salary: £16.00 per hour  

Hours: Monday-Tuesday-Thursday and every other Friday 3:00pm-8.00pm

Person specification/skills: We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and reliable individual, who has a positive outlook to work with our client. We particularly welcome applications from people with experience in working with children and in care. Experience working in brain injury or rehabilitation would be an advantage but is not essential as training will be provided to applicant with an aptitude for care. You will be working with our 14-year-old client to develop his independent living skills and improve his quality of life in his family home and community within the Carlton area of Nottingham.

DUTIES:

Your duties will include:

  • Assisting with activities of daily living.
  • Picking up from school.
  • Using public transport.
  • Accompanying to social events/activities.
  • Providing carry over of therapy programmes.
  • Working alongside therapists.
  • Helping to reach their goals.
  • Support with some personal care.
  • Support client in his home environment.

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

Qualifications: 

NVQ level 2 or equivalent or care certificate or willing to complete the care certificate.

Experience:

  • Professional and reliable.
  • Experience of working with children with Cerebral Palsy.
  • Working within a family environment.

Special Requirements:

  • Car driver essential

To apply please call 0115 7117070 or email nicole@akacasemanagement.co.uk to request an application form.

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CAN ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM APPLICANTS THAT ARE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UK AND WE CANNOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP

Closing date – 17th April 2024