Relief Support Worker

to join us? "Make a real difference to people's lives."

Type of service - Residential and supported living

Location - Evesham, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Bidford-on-Avon, Redditch, Morton-In-Marsh.

Salary information - GBP9.50+ 12% holiday allowance

Working hours - Covering leave, training and sickness with hours that fit in with life's other commitments, a relief support worker role is an ideal way of discovering that this could be the career for you.

We provide 24/7 support to some people, so you will need to have flexibility to work shifts, including sleep in nights, weekends and Bank Holidays.

For more information on the role, please contact Sarah Mills

Experience is not essential

We are looking for Relief Support Workers to join our friendly and welcoming team here at Hft. This is your chance to make a real difference to people's live

We provide all the training you need to be a confident support worker. Whether you are an experienced professional or completely new to the world of care, we want you to be a compassionate and friendly individual, who shares our Values.

What matters most is a positive attitude to life and a desire to support people to live their life with as much independence, choice, dignity and control as possible. You will need to have good listening skills and a practical, caring approach. Basic computer literacy is a necessity, as the role requires you to retrieve and record information using a variety of IT systems.

What will you be doing?

The purpose of your role is to give the highest possible standards of support to individuals with moderate to severe learning disabilities

This can range from supporting them to discover new interests, reaching goals like travelling or holidays and working positively with their families and friends. This will help individuals to engage in different leisure, home or work-related activities, all according to their personal choice

As a support worker, your responsibilities are varied and no two days are the same. As well as providing physical and emotional support you may be needed to help with household tasks and personal care as well as supporting individuals with healthcare needs, e.g. taking medication.

Everything you do will enable people to have choices about their own lives, providing flexible services that meet people s needs, and always looking for the best way of doing things.

What s in it for you?

There are a range of benefits and career development opportunities at Hft. We ll give you a comprehensive induction, full training, and support along the way.

With Investors in People and Skills for Care accreditation we are committed to investing in you to ensure you have the specialist skills and expertise needed to support people to live the best life possible.

We offer
Access to award-winning training and development
Annual staff award scheme
Flexible hours
Free DBS Check
Find your place with us and change lives.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: GBP9.50 per hour

Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekend availability

Application question(s):
'Do you require employment sponsorship to be able to work in the UK? If your answer is "Yes", kindly please do NOT apply for this role as Hft does NOT provide visa sponsorship.'
Which document will you provide as your proof of right to work in the UK?

Experience:
Care Workers: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)

Reference ID: 4998