Job Description

MATERNITY COVER - SUPPORT WORKER REQUIRED - MELLOR, STOCKPORT

Join a team that makes a real difference - every single day.

Brook Street Social Care is seeking a reliable, dynamic, and caring Support Worker to cover maternity period of up to 10 months to provide one-to-one support to a vibrant and fun-loving young adult with complex needs, based in the Mellor area of Stockport.

This is a unique opportunity to become a part of a small, dedicated care team making a genuine impact in someone's life - both at home and out in the community.

ABOUT THE INDIVIDUAL
You'll be supporting a young person who lives life to the fullest! Their hobbies include:

Drumming & rock musicTrips to the cinema & love for the Marvel UniverseVideo gaming sessionsSkiing, football, and attending football matches

Each day is different, and your support will help them experience it all with confidence and independence.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supporting personal care and manual handlingDriving the client's adapted vehicle (clean UK licence essential)Facilitating college work and therapy sessionsAssisting with community activities and outingsFollowing client-specific training and support plans

SHIFT DETAILS
You'll be required to work 3-4 shifts per week, on a rotating basis.
Current shift pattern:

Mon - Wed: 7am - 5pmThu - Sat: 10am - 8pm

PAY & CONTRACT

Weekday Rate: £14.69/hrWeekend Rate: £15.91/hrMinimum 30 hours/week (with extra hours available)Annual Salary: £22,916.40+ (based on minimum contracted hours)

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Flexibility and availability across shift patternsExcellent punctuality and timekeepingFull clean UK driving licence and confidence driving along rural roadsPhysically able to deliver personal care and manual handlingStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to build positive rapport and support therapeutic engagement

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Background in personal care and social careHealth & Social Care qualifications (or working towards them)

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A MATERNITY COVER POST FOR UP TO 10 MONTHS

If you're passionate about making a difference, enjoy building genuine connections, and have the drive to support someone in living a full and independent life - we want to hear from you.

Apply today with Brook Street Social Care - where your work matters.

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