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Support Worker

Employer
Voyage Care
Location
Darlington, County Durham
Salary
£10.20/hour PAID DBS AND TRAINING
Closing date
22 Aug 2022

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Job Sector
Care & Social Work
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Benefits: Life assurance, Access to Childcare vouchers, Flexible working times, Opportunities for career development, Paid training, Industry recognised qualifications, Fully funded DBS/PVG and Guaranteed hours.

About this Job -

We are currently recruiting for a Paediatric Support Worker to support a young girl with a congenital condition called arthrogryposis. This is a rare condition that affects joints in the body, causing them to be stiff and immobile. The young girl also has a respiratory disorder known as Malacia. This is a weakness of the Trachea, resulting in this young lady needing a tracheostomy to help her breath.

This role is full or part time for someone who can work a mixture of days, nights and weekends, with the following shift patterns available:

(Apply online only) Monday- Friday
(Apply online only) Nights
WeekendsThe person we support has the following clinical interventions:

Oxygen saturation monitoring overnight
Ventilator treatment overnight
Tracheostomy with Tracheal Suction
Gastrostomy
Nebuliser Therapy
MedicationsPrevious experience is advantageous but not essential as you will receive training tailored to this person's specific needs.

Earn £10.20 per hour.
Regular working patterns
Being a part of a dedicated team for this young girl
Paid nurse-led clinical training
24/7 on call nurse support
Opportunity to work with other children as you grow into the role of Paediatric Support WorkerVoyage Specialist Healthcare - part of Voyage Care, provides complex home care services for adults and children. These high-quality services allow our clients to remain independent in the comfort of their own home, without compromising on the quality of their care.

Benefits working with Voyage Specialist Healthcare include:

Competitive salary
Holiday pay
Career Progression including the completion of NVQ qualifications
Fully funded DBS/PVG
Support Worker recognition scheme
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Refer a friend scheme
This is a rewarding role where you can gain clinical skills and experience, whilst delivering exceptional support to our service users making a positive impact on their day to day life.

Click Apply to complete our one-page application………All applications & CV's received are reviewed daily.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and Regulated Activity which will include a check against the barred adult list.

* Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010

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