Full Time (37.5 hours per week)
£11.58 per hour
Plus £189 for sleep duties, this is based on 3 per month
Benefits of joining or team.
- Competitive pay
- High quality training- we provide all the training you need to deliver first class support;
- 28 days holiday in your first year, increasing to 33 day after five years and then 38 days after ten-years' service.
- Comprehensive induction programme including shadow shifts – which means you'll be fully supported to understand the role whilst getting to know the team and the people you will support
- Free and confidential counselling services for you and your family
- A Simply Health Cash Plan- to help you with healthcare costs including dental, physiotherapy, chiropody, optical, new child payment, prescriptions and more
- Long service rewards starting at £100 increasing to £150 depending on length of service – we believe our staff are our greatest asset and we want to reward you for your hard work and commitment to Bethphage
- Contributory Pension scheme
- Development opportunities- we want to support you in your career in care, from becoming a mental health first aider, to career progression- from support worker to service manager, your development is our development
- Regular supervisions with your manager, team meetings and feedback
- Refer-a-Friend Award – earn £200 every time you successfully refer a friend and they complete their probation.
- Birthday recognition – an Amazon e-voucher every year
- Paid enhanced DBS certificate
- Access to the “Blue light Card” scheme that offers discounts to social care staff in a range of shops both online and on the High street
We are looking for a friendly and positive support worker who will work closely with the team to promote a positive culture in the service of a young gentleman with a learning disability. The individual we support is very independent and enjoys carrying out physical activities such as gardening, dog walking, swimming, gym etc. He has a great sense of humour and is very knowledgeable about TV programs, current affairs and sport. You will be providing a variety of support needs including cooking, cleaning, medication management and day-to-day activities in house and in the community.
You will support this person to attend his day opportunities and support him to explore and participate in new activities and opportunities. As part of the Team we also support other services across Telford and Bridgnorth.
About You:
Essential Requirements:
- Driver with UK manual licence and own vehicle.
- Warm, kind, fun and friendly
- Good communication skills
- Good IT knowledge/skills/systems
- Reliable Team worker and be able to work alone
Desirable Requirements;
- Experience of working with people with Learning Disabilities and Autism
*Some of our roles require males, females, race and age specific employees only. Where this is indicated, this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010
If you would like more information, please get in touch with our recruitment team by calling: 01743 272880 or drop us an email at: .
Interview Date: TBC
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