Disability specialist Work, Jobs in Wakefield, Wyk (with Salaries)

Rehab Support Worker POTCM JW
Positive OT & CM Ltd —Wakefield
- £13.50 - £15.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Computer literacy
- Care experience
- Paid training
- Annual leave
5d
Shift Manager
Kolorcraft Ltd —Ossett
- Full-time
- English
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Bereavement leave
Quick apply
3d
Recruitment Administrator
Flannery Plant Hire —Wakefield
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Patient Access Team Leader
Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust —Wakefield
- £28,392 - £31,157 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Annual leave
10d
Operator Recruiter
Flannery Plant Hire —Wakefield
- Databases
- Recruiting
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Education Emotional Wellbeing Lead Practitioner
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council —Bradford
- £46,142 - £49,282 a year
- Management
- School
- Work from home
Fraud Officer - Harrogate
Department for Work and Pensions —Harrogate
- £32,137 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
12d
Pharmacy Support Worker (Higher Level)
Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust —Wakefield
- £25,760 - £27,476 a year
- Full-time
- Inventory control
- Maths
- Quality control
2d
Support Worker
Priory Group —Wakefield
- £13.45 an hour
- Weekend availability
- English
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Senior Learning Specialist
Leeds Building Society —Leeds
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
Learning Support Practitioner
Askham Bryan College —Wakefield
- £24,768 a year
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Quick apply
11d
Acquired Brain Injury Specialist Case Manager
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust —Doncaster
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Full-time
- Case management
- Leadership
Clinical Psychology Assistant Practitioner Higher Level
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust —Leeds
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Travel
- Teaching
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
3d
Junior Paralegal
BW Legal —Leeds
- From £20,200 a year
- Overtime
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Senior Crisis Practitioner
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust —Leeds
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Patient care
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
5d
Fraud Investigator - Harrogate
Department for Work and Pensions —Harrogate
- £38,772 - £39,621 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Team management
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
12d
Children and Young People Cognitive Behavioural Practitioner
Onebright —York
- £44,075 - £48,687 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- School
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Forensic or Clinical Registered Psychologist - Psychology Services - Youth Custody Services - HMYOI Wetherby
Ministry of Justice —Wetherby
- £50,001 - £60,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Research
- Supervising experience
- Annual leave
14d
Support Workers
Milewood Healthcare Ltd —Birstall
- £12.90 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- In-person
- Care plans
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
3d
Senior Support Worker - Male only
Priory Group —Wakefield
- £13.95 an hour
- Weekend availability
- English
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave

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Rehab Support Worker POTCM JW

Positive OT & CM Ltd -
Wakefield

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Job details

Part-time
£13.50 - £15.50 an hour
5 days ago

Benefits

Paid training
Annual leave

Qualifications

Care record keeping
Practical home-based support for families
Driving Licence
Medication administration
Clinical record keeping
Multilingual
Rehabilitation patient care
Client engagement
Computer literacy
Updating electronic care records
Care experience
Case note recording
Client progress monitoring
Senior care
Care support experience
Neurological rehabilitation patient care
Communication skills
Manual handling of patients

Full job description

Closing Date: 18.08.26

Salary: Day Rate £13.50ph / Weekends £15.50ph

Location: Wakefield area

Job Reference: POTCM JW

Job Summary – Rehab support worker

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, enthusiastic, and flexible individuals to join a team to support a family to care for their 34-year-old son with cerebral palsy and associated complex care needs.

Our client is a charmer and rather very loveable, he has built great relationships with his existing team. He enjoys the attention and has a fun loving personality which you would be privileged to get to know.

If successful you will have the opportunity to develop your skills, while contributing to his therapy programme which are incorporated into his day-to-day activities. Supported by a team of professionals, you will undertake a range of duties to support our client, working closely with other members of the team and family in providing the highest standards of care and support.

There are two positions available, please see the shifts avaible below:

29 hours a month

Week one: Tuesday 18:00 – 22:00

Friday 18:00-22:00

Week two: Saturday 09:00 – 18:00

Week three: Wednesday 18:00 – 22:00

Week four: Tuesday 18:00 – 22:00

Wednesday 18:00 – 22:00

Additional hours available to cover annual leave and sickness

71 hours per month

Week one: Tuesday: 09:00 - 22:00

Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00

Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00

Week two: Friday 09:00 - 17:00

Sunday 10:00 - 22:00

Week three: Tuesday: 09:00 - 18:00

Week four: Thursday: 18:00 - 22:00

Friday 09:00 - 17:00

Key Responsibilities:

· Provide sensitive, person-centred care within the family home, maintaining a calm, respectful, and encouraging presence.

· Build a trusting relationship with both the client and their family, supporting their emotional wellbeing and promoting a positive, structured routine.

· Communicate effectively with parents, case manager, and therapists to ensure consistency of care and rehabilitation goals.

· Implement therapy programmes designed by physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists.

· Embed therapeutic strategies into the client’s everyday life, encouraging participation in exercises, communication tasks, and cognitive activities.

· Monitor and record progress, sharing observations with the therapy team to support ongoing goal review.

· Encourage motivation and engagement in meaningful, age-appropriate activities that support our client.

· Provide hands-on assistance with mobility, transfers, postural management, and personal care routines.

· Support medication administration and gastrostomy feeding and monitor the client’s physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting any changes or concerns.

· Facilitate community, social, access ensuring activities are enjoyable, purposeful, and aligned with Therapies.

· Maintain a safe, nurturing, and family-friendly environment that fosters confidence and progress.

· Maintain accurate and timely electronic records of all care, observations, and therapy-related activities.

· Adhere to safeguarding policies, confidentiality standards, and professional boundaries at all times.

· Participate in supervision, reflective practice, and specialist training to continually develop skills and uphold excellent practice.

Benefits

Fully Enhanced DBS
Blue Light Discount
First Aid training
Fully paid Induction
Paid Essential Training
Competitive rates of pay
Ongoing training and professional development
A supportive and inclusive team environment
Opportunities to make a meaningful difference to my life.

Person Specification

Essential

A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable individuals.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to build trusting relationships with me and colleagues.
Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Basic IT skills for recording and reporting.
Understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding practices.
Right to work in the UK (unfortunately we do not offer sponsorship).
Willingness to undergo a DBS check
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (if role requires travel).

Desirable

Previous experience in a care or support role.
Experience of epilepsy
Level 2 or above qualification in Health and Social Care (or working towards it).
First Aid and Manual Handling training.
Knowledge of person-centred care approaches.
Understanding of specific needs (e.g., mental health, learning disabilities, autism, elderly care, epilepsy).
Multilingual skills or cultural awareness (if relevant to client base).

Application Process

First Stage: To apply, please visit our website www.positiveotcm.co.uk\vacancies or email [email protected] for an application form - Please note: We do not accept CVs Please ensure that you include the Job Reference ID when requesting and completing your application form.

Second Stage: Shortlisting based on your application form, using the job description as reference.

Third Stage: Invite to Formal Interview either Online or Face to Face. We ask that you make suitable arrangements for availability on the dates specified for interview.

Final Stage: Meet and Greet with our client

Due to the high number of applications received, we may only be able to contact candidates who have been shortlisted for interview. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, then your application has not been successful on this occasion.

We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. Please contact us [email protected] if you require any reasonable adjustments during our application process

Pay: £13.50-£15.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

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