Support Worker – Multiple Vacancies

Location
Bude
Salary
£7.82 - £8.82 per hour plus excellent benefits
Posted
10 Feb 2016
Closes
09 Mar 2016
Ref
BLUS33747
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time

Join the team! Be a Support Worker with our client across the following areas: Helston, Roche, Bude, Launceston, Callington, Saltash, St Austell, Penzance, Truro, Hayle and Falmouth.

Who they are

Our client is a leading national charity providing support to young people and adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. They believe in championing the right of disabled people to live, work, socialise and participate in the community, free of discrimination and unnecessary boundaries.

Who they are looking for

They need reliable and passionate people to join our close-knit team of Support Workers, supporting people out in the community, as well in their own homes. You’ll help them cook, clean, pay bills, apply for jobs, make friends and a thousand things in between. They can be flexible around the number of hours in your contract (from 10 to 37.5 hours per week) however if you prefer the flexibility of a relief contract, they can accommodate that too.

Not got any experience?

Don’t worry! Those new to care will be fully supported. Their comprehensive training programme offers everyone – regardless of previous knowledge and experience – the chance to create a career they can be proud of.

What they need from you

You need compassion, integrity and to treat people with dignity and respect. You need to be reliable because people are depending on you, be able to travel between locations and work flexibly, including evenings, weekends and overnight as needed. You also need to be a great communicator, both verbally and in writing and have basic IT and numerical skills. You will also need a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle would be beneficial.

The benefits

In return for your passion and commitment, they offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid annual leave
• Pension contribution
• Childcare vouchers
• Access to free occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling and advice services
• Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications
• Access to an online shopping platform with discounts from over 3,500 retailers

Plus the chance to make a positive difference to someone’s life every day - which is the biggest perk of all!

So what are you waiting for? Apply now! We look forward to receiving your application.