Job Vacancies
Come and join our team! Please see current our vacancies below or call/email the office on 0115 7117070 or info@akacasemanagement.co.uk.
Support Worker (Prenton)
Job Title: Support Worker/carer
Location: Prenton, The Wirral
Company: AKA Case Management Ltd (www.akacasemanagement.com)
Salary: Starting at £12 per hour upwards negotiable on experience
- Are you enthusiastic?
- Do you have a positive outlook on life?
- Do you enjoy helping others?
- Then AKA social care is the job for you!
Hours:
- 24-hour cover required, 12 hour day/waking night shifts and short shifts
- Part time/variable hours to cover annual leave, family holidays and sickness.
We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable people with a positive outlook to support and to teamwork. You will be required to care for our 18-year-old male client, in his home, education setting and out and about within the area. Complex care experience preferable, training will be given to the right person. If you are a reliable and motivated person with a passion to care and would like to support, please apply. You can help our client to live their lives to the fullest and make a rewarding difference to their lives every day
DUTIES:
Your duties will include:
- Assisting fully with all activities of daily living
- Provide personal care.
- Good communication essential
- Follow physiotherapy plan
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
Qualifications: NVQ level 3 preferred, but not essential.
Experience:
Skills: Flexibility, team working, excellent communication, understands professional boundaries.
Complex care experience You will be required to support in the home, education settings and community. If you are a reliable and motivated person with a passion to care and would like to support this lovely young man, please apply.
Benefits:
- Fully funded training
- Regular support supervisions
- Unparalleled job satisfaction
Closing date: 5th June 2023
Support Worker (Hathersage)
Job Title: Support Worker
Location: Hathersage
Company: AKA Case Management Ltd (www.akacasemanagement.com)
Salary: £11.91 per hour (social) 8am-6pm / £13.52 per hour (unsocial) 6pm-8am / weekends
Hours: 24 hours plus, must be flexible to cover sickness and annual leave
Due to the nature of the role the ideal candidate must be female.
We are looking for a bright, enthusiastic, punctual, reliable and motivated individual, who has a positive outlook to work within our team. They will be required to support our client and team in her home and the community. You will be working with our 29 year-old client who enjoys socialising, attending the day-centre, music and peer groups, ten pin bowling, ball games, trampolining hydrotherapy, shopping and eating out in pubs and café’s.
DUTIES:
Your duties will include:
- Supporting the client to attend social groups and community activities.
- To work alongside the therapy team to provide carry over of therapy programmes.
- Supporting the client with all aspects of personal care.
- To support and manage the clients challenging behaviour.
- To support the client in daily living skills.
- Liaise with the case manager and family
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
Qualifications: Care certificate and NVQ would be an advantage but not essential.
Experience: We particularly welcome applications from people with experience with learning disabilities or caring background.
Skills: excellent communication skills, excellent observational skills to identify signs of physical and emotional problems, the ability to stay calm and in control in difficult situations and to be able to work within a family setting.
Benefits: AKA operate a bi-annual monitory reward scheme based on Key Performance Indicators. We also offer a robust and regular supervision and training policy for all our Support Workers, private pension scheme option and all Support Workers will receive a company newsletter and a Support Worker newsletter.
Special Requirements: Car driver essential.
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: 1st June 2023