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Headway Care is currently recruiting part time Support Workers to work in our 16+ Semi Independent Provision based in Redbridge. We are looking for people who are enthusiastic about supporting young people and helping them develop their independent skills. Our team provides support to young people with a range of different needs, from food shopping and cooking meals to accompanying them at college open days and job interviews. Some young people have complex needs and would require more support. At Headway Care we look to recruit staff that have a passion for helping people and who see working with children in social care as a career path. We do not require that you have experience working in a Semi-Independent provision previously, but we embrace people who can bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the role of a Support Worker. For people who don’t have experience as a Support Worker we require the following skills: ∙ Experience in customer service/ Support environment ∙ Willingness to learn the role and understanding the needs of the young people ∙ Patience and a willingness to help the young people develop independent skills
Location: Friern Barnet Road, LB of Barnet. Salary: - £15.50 per hour plus paid Induction (Hourly rate paid between 08:00 – 10:00pm.) - Night Shift Flat Rate £120.00 (Night shift flat rate paid between 10:00pm – 08:00am) Hours are negotiable - Monday to Sunday on a shift rota basis. Shift Patterns: 8am – 8.30pm, 8am – 4.30pm, 4pm – 8.30pm, 8pm overnight to 9am. Employment Type: Fulltime, part-time, bank basis. Overview We are looking for Residential Child and Family Assessment Support Workers for Ty Connections III Residential Family Assessment Centre – located in the LB of Barnet. We are looking for talented professionals who can provide a positive living experience for the family’s resident, where compassion and innovation meets quality and expertise, dedicated to safely uplifting our most vulnerable families navigating complex journeys into parenthood. About us Ty Connections III - provides a holistic, nurturing environment where parents are supported every step of the way, with specialized services designed to meet each parent’s individual needs. From personalized counselling sessions to skill-building workshops to maximise their capacity to manage risks, we are committed to fostering a sense of confidence and capability in every parent using our services. And for the little ones? Innovative engaging activities and educational programs await, ensuring a vibrant and enriching learning experience for children of all ages. About the role You will work as part of a ‘team around the family’ where every family is supported, empowered, and guided towards a brighter future. We do this together, ensuring that every family receives the resources, care and understanding they require and deserve, whilst evidencing their capacity to change and safely parent their child. In addition, you will work in partnership with wider family groups and carers of children, Social Workers, and other outside agencies, as required. About you You will be: Committed to working with Families and their Children within a residential setting, redefining what it means to thrive in the face of challenges. Have appropriate knowledge and experience of working with Families and children and committed to training and continued professional development. Be creative and able to use your own initiative whilst working in a complex and challenging environment. Enthusiastic and highly adaptable to changing circumstances. In addition, you should possess good written, IT and communication skills. Ideally, although not essential, you should have a relevant qualification (NNEB/QCF /NVQ 3 in Care ) and experience of working in a social service-related setting (including voluntary work.) Other information You will be required to apply for a DBS at an enhanced level. Our values We have a set of values, which our employees have chosen, that represent what we are – Proud, Ambitious, Collaborative and Trustworthy. By joining Ty Connections III, you can expect: - A fair and inclusive culture. - The chance to really make a difference to those around you. - Health and well-being initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme. - Ongoing support, and the opportunity to develop and progress in your career with us. - Ty Connections is committed to equal opportunities policies and action to ensure that the best candidates for any post are appointed irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, age, marital or civil partnership status, disability, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion or creed.
Our client is a dedicated personal injury law firm based in Blackburn. They have an outstanding team of Solicitors who are renowned for their expertise in Personal Injury, Data Breach, Medical Negligence and Immagration. They also deal with very high quality Clinical and Medical Negligence personal injury cases and have grown steadily over the past few years. As a result of their success they are now looking for a Solicitor/Fee Earner with experience of working in a fast paced, cost driven environment. Responsibilities: Managing a caseload of litigated and pre-litigated Clinical Negligence files, both straightforward and complex Conduct relevant investigations in order to repudiate and/or conclude the claim. Undertaking Court Telephone Hearings Timely and accurate maintenance of all case management, billing and management information systems Correspondence and telephone calls Reviewing files Being part of the support for junior staff Personal Specification: Qualified Solicitor or high level experience in Fee Earning. 3+ years PQE in managing a medical/clinical negligence caseload Confident in litigating matters from start to Finish. Excellent customer care skills. Hard working and able to work from own initiative with minimal supervision. Keen Commercial awareness.
Our client is a dedicated law firm based in Bolton. They have an outstanding team of Solicitors who are renowned for their expertise in all legal areas including Personal Injury, Data Breach, Medical Negligence and Immagration and financial mis-selling. They also deal with very high quality Clinical and Medical Negligence personal injury cases and have grown steadily over the past few years. As a result of their success they are now looking for a Solicitor/Fee Earner with experience of working in a fast paced, cost driven environment. Responsibilities: Managing a caseload of litigated and pre-litigated Clinical Negligence files, both straightforward and complex Conduct relevant investigations in order to repudiate and/or conclude the claim. Timely and accurate maintenance of all case management, billing and management information systems Correspondence and telephone calls Reviewing files Being part of the support for junior staff Personal Specification: Qualified Solicitor or high level experience in Fee Earning. 2+ years PQE in managing a medical/clinical negligence caseload Confident in litigating matters from start to Finish. Excellent customer care skills. Hard working and able to work from own initiative with minimal supervision. Keen Commercial awareness.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Disease Solicitor to join a nationally renowned law firm in their Rochdale office! This is a great opportunity to take a role within a well-established practice from their Rochdale office. You will be joining a growing team which has a great reputation for both client and employee care. This role gives you the opportunity to work within a thriving team for a range of high-profile insurers as well as corporate and public bodies. The firm have a fantastic reputation and they pride themselves on their track-record of defending claims for clients such as these. Working with their clients, they provide exceptional service and value for money. You will work on a broad range of disease related issues which the firm have a proven track record of defending. The claims can be complex in nature, with multiple clients/insurers involved, so experience within this area would be necessary to defend these claims effectively. This is an opportunity to work within a nationally renowned firm with real scope for development and progression in your career. With access to high-value, high-quality work, you will be able to develop your skills as a solicitor whilst maintain the excellent standard of work the firm is so well known for. Our client is ideally looking for someone who is 3+ PQE. However, if you feel you have the suitable skills and sit outside of these parameters, other applicants are welcome to apply. The firm pride themselves on their client facing work and understand there is a person behind every case. You will be given the ability to help and support your clients in all Disease related issues and help maintain the carefully crafted, friendly culture the company is so well known for. This is an opportunity to embed yourself in a unique and forward-thinking law firm who pride themselves on both the treatment of their clients and colleagues, creating a fun and welcoming atmosphere for everyone to reap the benefits of.
Possibility for experienced Waking Night Carer to take on 2 (or 3) consecutive nights (consecutive per week, regular nights). We need to cover either Monday & Tuesday or Wednesday & Thursday. If you were interested in 3 nights it could be Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday or Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. ** These are fixed nights.** There is the possibility for an occasional shift when covering for a colleague. And we would be happy for someone be flexible enough to cover extra shifts. Please let us know your availability with your application. Family/Client Pets: Friendly dog About this client/teenager F is 17 years old; he is a happy, affectionate and cheeky chap. He loves being with people, listening to music, being read to, getting foot massages and playing games with his younger sister. He also enjoys walks and loves nature. He has significant complex care and medical needs; he is reliant on his family and carers to meet all his needs and is supported by a dedicated team of carers and support workers providing 1:1 sometimes 2:1 24/7. He is autistic, non verbal, has a movement disorder and epilepsy which results in regular seizures, a PEG for medication and fluids but eats foods orally. He can walk with support but is also a wheelchair user. He lives with his loving and supportive family, who recognise that his team of carers support workers are instrumental in his overall development and well being. Overview of role: He requires an experienced waking night carer to join his team to assist with his bedtime routine and tend to all his needs throughout the night. This is an active night as you will need to keep a close eye on him, and following protocols if he has a seizure, supporting him with personal care, monitoring for any signs of distress, and In the mornings administering his PEG feed and medications. You will help sooth him, making sure he is comfortable, and he can get as much rest as possible. All activity throughout the night is to be accurately documented. Additional shifts available to cover leave etc. To attend staff meetings & supervision. To participate in training as required. To arrive in plenty of time to begin shift, read the handover notes and to receive information in handover from the staff team regarding the day’s events. Keep his environment clean and tidy. Help to fold and tidy away his laundry. You may have to attend holidays with the young person, which is usually for 1 week to 10 days in the summer and support him during occasional long weekends away mostly with his family. Who this job would suit: A happy, positive, and calm Waking Night Carer with excellent hands-on complex care experience and highly desirable to have autism / special needs experience. You will be dedicated and committed and behave in a professional manner. Non-smoker only (non-vaper). What’s great about this job: F is a generally happy and cheerful young chap – he is an absolute pleasure to work with and support. Excellent person-centred training is provided in all aspects of his care and medical needs. A fantastic opportunity to upskill. By applying for this vacancy, you agree to us sending your CV, short relevant cover letter as well as 2 relevant recent references and recent DBS. Job Types: Part-time, Self- employed or employed full time by a care agency. Wage/Salary: £16.00 Gross per Hour | £192.00 Gross per Night (During training and probation £15 per hour). Driver Essential? no Essential: Experience supporting a client with complex care needs, experienced waking night carer and excellent communication and writing skills. DBS essential. Strong interest in Disability and Autism. ** Desirable:** NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care, or related degree or in process of studying for a related degree. ractical experience of catheterization and PEG, First Aid and waking nights. Start Date: ASAP Days & Hours: Monday & Tuesday or Wednesday & Thursday 8.30pm to 8.30am or 3 nights also available (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday). Ideally this should be your only employment. Students of a related field are welcome. Please indicate in your application what is your availability. Either contract with agency or self-employed with UTR number (proof of self-employed carer / Support worker). This should be your only position. Please when applying - let us know within if you have experience and why you are applying for this role. We might then send you an email address to forward your cover letter and CV. We hope to hear from you. Thank you.
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At Care First 24 we recognise the quality and service that our carers provide, they are care professionals and key to ensuring the care for the clients we provide for is of the highest quality and is truly client-centred. If you are committed to putting care first then we would love to hear from you. We offer excellent training and CPD, career progression opportunities, excellent referral bonuses and excellent rates of pay. Patient info: 2 Y/O Female Watford (WD25) Shifts Monday – 07.30 – 17.30 (1 hour unpaid lunch break between 12.30 – 13.30) Tuesday – 07.30 – 17.30 (1 hour unpaid lunch break between 12.30 – 13.30) Wednesday – 14.00 – 18.00 (Paid for 6 hours) Thursday - 07.30 – 17.30 (1 hour unpaid lunch break between 12.30 – 13.30) Friday - 07.30 – 17.30 (1 hour unpaid lunch break between 12.30 – 13.30) Care requirements Peg Bi-pap management Seizure management Skin integrity management Oxygen management (If required) Medical History LP has a Deletion 1 and 6 Chromosome Multiple chromosomal deletions · Deletion 1p35.1 to 1p34.3 · Deletion 1p21.3 to 1p13.3 · Deletion 6q12 to 6q13 with associated learning difficulties, developmental delay and health problems. Pooling of secretions and associated noisy breathing Global-developmental delay Hypotonia Mild-conductive hearing loss Epilepsy - seizures Sleep apnoea: Central sleep apnoea - overnight oxygen started Dec 2021 BiPAP dependent with sleep - started Feb 2023 Feeding difficulties: Gastro-oesophageal reflux Unsafe swallow Orthopaedic issues: (Bilateral Metatarsus Aductus) LP's fingers and feet require stretching and she has splints for her hands/ fingers. We have a stringent but fast registration process and our inhouse Training Team can provide additional training for the specifics of this Paediatric / Children’s package as long as you have relevant Paediatric / Children’s care experience. Training program and shadow shifts will be undertaken on the ward before any potential discharge. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract, Freelance, Zero hours contract Salary: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Flexitime On-site parking Referral programme Schedule: 8/10 hour shifts Weekday/Bank Holidays Day shifts We are currently looking for both part-time & full-time carers The hours of work are generally long days and nights with both weekday & weekend work available. We have a mix of day and night shifts. Training, shadowing and competencies will be completed prior to working independently. Benefits Opportunities for block shifts/permanent work Weekly pay Excellent Pay Rates Ongoing professional training and development opportunities 24/7 Clinical support We offer flexible working, and you can either chose to work full or part time. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40 per week Benefits: Casual dress Company pension On-site parking Referral programme Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Experience: Paediatrics: 2 years (required) Ability to Commute: Watford (required) Ability to Relocate: Watford: Relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 11/03/2024