Support Worker

VOYAGE CARE, Dover

Support Worker

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VOYAGE CARE, Dover

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 6 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 77b14ac5cc874b2099f1a6ed8fe521db

Full Job Description

  • Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
  • Enhanced retirement leave
  • Long service awards
  • We're on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a support worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people! Our supported living service in Dover is a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You'll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with minimal personal care, promoting as much independency as possible encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. Not every day is the same, one day you could be out with the people we support in local bars and pubs, the next you could be unwinding with them playing video games, watching films or going to the cinema. This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone's life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on holiday. We're interested in our Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. Our Support Workers must be resilient, flexible and composed in their approach, have experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice as well as experience working with individuals with autism, complex individuals with mental health needs, traumatic backgrounds and challenging behaviours. Why choose us? We embrace people's differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you've got the passion to make someone's life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career. We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation. We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and we offer sector leading career progression, so don't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting! All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.

    Support Worker - Dover - £11.47 Typical Shifts are: Monday - Sunday 7am-2pm 2pm 9pm Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:
  • Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
  • Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
  • Wagestream - giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.
  • Funded Blue Light Card - hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.