Support Workers to work with Clients with Complex Care Needs posted by Prestige Nursing

Job Description

About Prestige Nursing + Care Manchester

Prestige Nursing + Care Manchester is a private homecare provider offering you a better way to work in care.

We are looking for experienced Carers with experience in providing Complex Care to join our local team.

Prestige Nursing + Care Manchester are the leading 'Complex Care' provider to private Case Management companies and CCG's. Owing to the excellent service quality we provide our Clients we need Female and Male Support Workers to help continue our expansion in the Greater Manchester area.

As an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team you'll be helping a variety of male and female Clients with various Complex care needs, particularly Acquired Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries

Experience of working with these types of clients is desired, but not essential, however we do need people with 6 months Care / Support Worker experience. If required, we'll provide you with specialist training for working with the client.

However, we are looking for people who are reliable, self-motivated and who can act on their own initiative. You'll also need to have hold a full UK driving licence and have your own transport as the clients are throughout Greater Manchester.

As you can see, the work and the locations are varied, challenging and rewarding, which will help you grow and develop as a Support Worker.

As the work is mainly funded through private Case Management, the shifts tend to be several hours long and the rates of pay are excellent, from £8.50 / hour for weekdays, with higher pay for weekends and nights rising to £17.06 for Sunday evening..

In addition, we also pay holiday pay, which increase these rates by 12% to a very competitive £9.52 / hour for weekdays rising to £19.12 for Sunday evenings.

Please note, these are the minimum rates of pay and depending on the contract they could be higher.

However, we are looking for people who are reliable, self-motivated and who can act on their own initiative. You'll also need to have hold a full UK driving licence and have your own transport as the clients are throughout Greater Manchester.

The team here at the branch are always friendly and supportive resulting in a happy and loyal workforce. Also, you will not be under obligation or pressure to take work.

As you can see, the work we have is extremely interesting, varied and challenging so if you're looking for a Support Worker role with scope to help you grow, then please apply.

For more details or to apply, please call our free-phone recruitment line [Click here to apply], or email [Click here to apply]

We are proud to offer you:

• Weekly pay
• Flexible working and a variety of work matched to your skills and interests
• Ongoing training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 365 days a year (fully confidential support)
• "Your Prestige" Benefits and Rewards package (including 4% discount at Tesco, 5% discount at Argos and many more)
• Free uniform and DBS cost refunded *conditions apply*
• Accrued holiday pay
• Prestige Nursing+ Care offers you a better way to work in care: local, flexible, valued.

Our goal is to make a positive difference every time we visit.

We support clients with many different and complex needs every day including:

• Personal care - assisting with washing, personal hygiene, dressing and grooming

• Helping with daily life - shopping, preparing drinks and meals

• Supporting social activities - local support groups, visiting friends and neighbours

• Supporting people with Dementia, spinal cord and acquired brain injuries, learning difficulties and M.S Assignments vary from short to longer visits, days and nights.

What we're looking for from you:

• We're looking for at least 6 months' paid experience in care within the UK, some of which should be Complex Care
• A full driving licence is essential for some roles, not all
• 2 satisfactory references

We're also seeking people who are:

• Passionate about providing care
• Friendly and approachable
• Have a 'hands on' and 'can do' attitude

We'd love you to join our team.

"Exemption is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9."