Are you a Support worker looking for an exciting new role? Are you looking to work in a specialist environment, support really interesting cases?
My client is a charity who provide rehabilitation and support for those who have brain injuries and neurological conditions across the UK. They are looking for a passionate support worker to join their team in Hitchin to work with other team members to ensure rehabilitation goals are implemented, carry out personal care duties and facilitate the physical and emotional wellbeing of all clients.
About You
A driving licence is essential for this role due to the location of the service.
Experience within working in a team and a social care setting
A willingness to provide personal care
A valid UK driving licence and a willingness to drive company cars to activities.
What’s on offer
£14.02 p/h - £27,339 per annum - plus 20% uplift for weekends and overtime
3 x shifts per week - 7.45am-8.45pm 12.5 hour shifts
33 days annual leave
Free Parking
An employer with a big focus on employee wellbeing and support
For more information, please do not hesitate to get in contact.
Summer Smith – Recruitment Consultant....Read more...
I am looking to recruit a Support Worker who is commutable to Hitchin, Hertfordshire to join the UK’s leading charity for adults who have suffered a Brain Injury. We are recruiting for their specialist residential service for adults who require neurological rehabilitation due to acquiring a brain injury.
Your role as a Healthcare Assistant will be to support and provide personal care to the adults who are going through their rehabilitation from a Brain Injury, ensure they are safeguarded, build positive relationships and ensure the highest level of care is provided.
The role is a permanent full time post working 37.5 hours a week, you will work 3 x 12.5 hour shifts, 7.45am – 8.45pm with alternate weekends. You must be a driver with vehicle due to the location.
On offer as a Support Worker, you will receive the following benefits
Pay rate of £13.76-- £14.02 an hour for weekday shifts - Annual Salary of £26,832
Weekend and Bank Holiday uplift of 20% per hour!
Leading charitable employer in the social care sector
35 days Annual Leave
Clear career progression into Senior Support Worker
To be considered for this role, you must have the following
Right To Work in the UK - we can't offer sponsorship currently
Driving License due to location of the service
Passion and desire to work in care!
Able to work evenings, weekends and shifts
Apply here and join the UK’s leading Brain Injury charity!....Read more...
To carry out general porterage duties, including movement of parcels, furniture and equipment within the school.
The setting up of furniture, equipment and resources for school events including assemblies, exams, meetings etc.
To undertake daily litter clearance, emptying outside bins and sweeping to ensure a clean and tidy site.
To undertake cleaning in and around the school buildings during the day where necessary.
Clear and clean up at the end of meetings and/or lets and prepare the areas for normal use.
To carry out regular cleaning and maintenance of external areas around the building to include drains and gullies, paths and roadways, steps, courtyards etc.
To be a designated key holder with responsibility as required for the security, opening and closing of the buildings, and for emergency access to the premises.
To support the operation of building equipment including boilers, heating systems, electrical systems etc.
To undertake regular premises and equipment checks and tests in accordance with the school maintenance schedule, as designated by the Premises Manager.
To have a proactive approach to the identification and resolution of premises related faults and maintenance work.
To support the maintenance, repair and decoration of buildings, rooms, equipment and resources to a high standard and in line with safety and legislative requirements.
To respond to reports of health and safety issues and hazards and resolve as appropriate.
To report to the Premises Manager any damage or faults to the buildings or fixtures and fittings and carry out temporary repairs or actions to make it safe.
To share with others attendance at the premises outside of normal school hours to support evening and weekend lettings and other use of the school buildings and site.
To support the work of the Premises Manager and the other members of the site team.
To ensure the safe use of power and other tools to undertake repairs and maintenance etc.
To liaise with the cleaning staff and maintenance contractors/builders etc. as required.
To build and maintain good working relationships with staff and users of the school site.
To maintain a visible presence whilst on duty and remain contactable via the school’s designated mobile phone.
To carry out any other duties as may from time to time.
Training:Working towards completing the Level 2 Property Maintenance Apprenticeship Standard. Work-based learning with attendance at Hertford Regional College one day per week to achieve the knowledge, skills and behaviours.Training Outcome:There will be opportunities for progression and a permanent position subject to performance.Employer Description:Hitchin Girls' School is a high-achieving, all-ability school serving the local community with 1364 students on roll, including 314 in the Sixth Form. Having been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2013, we again achieved Outstanding in every area reported on in November 2024.
The school occupies a pleasant site at the top of Windmill Hill with its own playing fields and woods. As well as general classrooms, we have specialist teaching areas for Art and Design, Computing, Drama, Food Technology, Graphics and Resistant Materials, Mathematics, Music, PE, Science and Textiles.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8am to 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Timekeeping,Motivated,Reliable,Flexible,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Planning stimulating activities for the children in your care in line with the EYFS
Assisting in delivering a high level of quality childcare, maintaining a professional and positive outcome for both children and staff
Building effective relationships with children, parents and team members
Ensuring each child's individual needs are met
Work towards the apprenticeship standards provided by Busy Bees Education and Training, with an expectation of completion within the agreed timeframe
Completing a wide range of bespoke childcare courses and short training sessions to ensure that the highest quality childcare practice is delivered
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship standard:
This level 3 course is for anyone interested in building a career in the children and young people’s workforce.
This includes learning the following:
EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage)
Safeguarding
How to promote Equality and Diversity
Young children’s development
Importance of play
Communicating with babies and young children
Supporting the health and wellbeing of children
Supporting children with special educational needs (SEND)
How to effectively support numeracy and literacy development in children
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Paediatric First Aid
Promote the health and wellbeing of children
Food and Hygiene (Short Course)
Be able to support all organisational processes and procedures
How to promote the wellbeing and resilience for young children
Training Outcome:
By completing the Early Years level 3 apprenticeship, this confirms that you have gained the relevant skills and behaviours alongside competence under supervision in these areas and serves as a progression pathway to the required successful career in childcare
A possible permanent position as an Early Years level 3 qualified member of staff upon completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Busy Bees Childcare are a long standing and leading childcare, delivering outstanding care across the UK. We are offering you an opportunity to apply for an early year's childcare apprenticeship, to start a career in childcare and various career progression roots and further training upon completion.Working Hours :Monday to Friday with shift patterns between 7.30am and 7.00pm. Shifts to be confirmed to meet the needs of the nursery.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Time Management,Motivation,Professional Development,Enthusiasm,Kindness,Approachable,Reliability,Confidence....Read more...
