Support Worker
VOYAGE CARE, Branston, East Staffordshire
Support Worker
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VOYAGE CARE, Branston, East Staffordshire
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 6 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 5da6822fa8e04e33b6c0f446d77dd489
Full Job Description
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 50 Burton Road residential service in Branston 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 personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. We support up to six people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs. 50 Burton Road is a friendly and lively environment. This six bedroomed home has a modern kitchen-diner along with a cozy lounge with sliding patio doors leading into the garden. In the warmer weather, you can find us in the garden shooting some hoops with our basketball hoop or relaxing on our purpose-built outdoor seating. Our home is located in a quiet residential area, close to amenities. 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. This is why at this service our Support Workers should be resilient, flexible and composed in their approach, and have experience with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs. 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.
Typical Shifts are: 07:30-14:30 & Afternoons 14:30-21:30 or Days - 07:30-21:30. Nights 21:30-07:30 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.
- 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
- Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
- Enhanced retirement leave
- Long service awards