Job Description

Come and join our team! Please see our current vacancies below or contact the office by calling 0115 7117 070 or emailing info@akacasemanagement.co.uk.

Job Title

: Family Support Worker

Location

: Northamptonshire (NN6)

Company

: AKA Case Management Ltd (www.akacasemanagement.com)

Salary

: Weekday waking hours: 15 per hour


Weekend waking hours: 17 per hour


Sleep-in hours: 12.21 per hour

Hours:

Hours of work: Term time

Monday 14.30-22.00 then overnight until 08.00 am

School Holidays:

Monday 16.00-22.00hrs then overnight until 08.00 am

Weekends.

Every other Saturday 16.30-22.00hrs then overnight until 07.00 am followed by Sunday 07.00-14.00 hrs

Additional hours required on an ad hoc basis to cover sickness and annual leave

We are looking for a bright, enthusiastic, reliable individual, who has a positive outlook, to work within our team. This will be initially to cover maternity leave for approximately 9 months, but this may be subject to change for a longer period. They will be required to support our client in his home within the Northamptonshire area. You will be working with our 17-year-old client who enjoys being busy, active, and trying new activities. The role offers a friendly and fully adapted, working environment, supportive team, and generous rates of pay.


We would consider job-share for candidates who are interested but cannot fulfil all the above hours. Additional hours available to cover staff holidays/sickness.

DUTIES:

Your duties will include:


Providing personal care for the client and ensuring his safety overnight Enabling the client to make the most of his independence in all tasks Initiating a range of fun and stimulating activities and supporting him with activities Providing therapeutic activities, such as those recommended by physiotherapist to develop skills Helping client develop his skills, such as expanding his vocabulary Liaising with support team and family

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

Experience:

We particularly welcome applications from people with experience in care, therapy or education

Skills:

Able to provide high standard of personal care, proactive, good communicator, able to work on own initiative, organised and reliable

Benefits:

We offer full training, regular supervision for Support Workers, access to pension scheme. The role has an excellent working environment in the client's fully adapted home and offers generous rates of pay.

Salary

: Weekday waking hours: 15 per hour


Weekend waking hours: 17 per hour


Sleep-in hours: 12.21 per hour


To apply please email nicole@akacasemanagement.co.uk or call 0115 7117070 to request an application form.

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CAN ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM APPLICANTS THAT ARE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UK AND WE CANNOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP

Closing date: 2nd December 2025