Support Worker
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Position Overview & Specifications
Reference: NE/RB/SW/AA/1222
Location: Bishop Middleham
NE Office
Hours: 40 hours available – open to more than one applicant. Shifts are split over the morning, evening and weekends term time
(Mon, Wed, Fri 9am-3pm)
Salary: £12 per hour weekday, £14 per hour weekend, mileage paid for commute
Closing date: 9th January 2023
Interview date: TBC
We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive individual(s) to support a young man with cerebral palsy in the Bishop Middleham area.
You will support him with his rehabilitation programme and to increase his independence, both at home, at school and in the community. Training and supervision will be given.
The client requires support with all aspects of daily living including personal care and feeding.
Employees need a proficient understanding and spoken capacity of the English language - GOR applies
About you:
Essential
- you are reliable and professional - you value honesty and discretion
- you are friendly and approachable
- you are flexible
Preferred
- you have experience of supporting someone with cerebral palsy
- you have a full, clean UK driving licence
About us:
JSP Ltd provides an essential service to both adults and children who have suffered brain and spinal injury. Qualified staff assess clients’ needs and offer individually designed case management and rehabilitation programmes. The company was established in 1994 and is now a successful rehabilitation and case management consultancy, working in close co-operation with the legal profession. We now have five offices employing around 80 staff. We manage over 400 support workers and provide services to just under 400 clients nationally.
JSP is not an agency. Recruitment of staff for small, personalised care teams is part of our case management service and is undertaken on behalf of individuals using this service.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £12.00-£14.00 per hour
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
Physical setting:
- Homecare
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Durham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Support Worker roles across JSP North East Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £14 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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