Support Worker

Salary: £26,000 per year

Support Worker

Sutton-in-Ashfield

£18,540 – £20,315 (£26,000 per year) plus enhancements

I am looking for committed Support Workers to work in a residential home for adults with very complex needs, physical disabilities and learning disabilities. The home is a real ‘home from home’ and supports people to live as independently as possible, whilst maintaining a family feel.

This role will include:

* Providing high levels of personal care (including washing, bathing, dressing and feeding service users)

* Administering medication

* Providing emotional and physical support

* Assisting with domestic tasks such as cooking

* Building confidence and life skills at every opportunity

* Supporting day trips out and appointments

For this role you must have:

* Experience of working with people in a care/support setting

* A willingness to deliver personal care

* The ability to support wheelchair users and use hoists

* The ability to work shifts, including waking nights (15% bonus for waking nights)

* A willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check

* Proof of Covid vaccination status

Benefits on offer include:

* c36.5 days leave a year with additional 2 days after 5 years’ service (pro rata)

* Healthcare Cash Back Plan worth up to £26,000 per year on your routine healthcare costs e.g. Dentist, opticians etc.

* Company Pension Scheme

* Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay

* Great learning & development and qualification opportunities

* Discounted bus passes and gym membership, discounts and cashback at major retailers

* Free access to employee Advice Line; offering a 24-hour confidential advice service to discuss work or home related concerns with professional advisors

* Overtime available