Bank Support Worker

Voyage Care; Bath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking a Bank Support Worker in Trowbridge. This role involves helping individuals gain independence and teaching life skills. No prior experience is needed, just a passion for enhancing lives. The position offers flexibility, training opportunities, and a supportive environment. Enhanced pay rates and benefits are included.

Benefits

Enhanced evening and weekend pay

Premium overtime rates

Wagestream access

Discounts with Blue Light Card

24/7 doctor line for staff and families

Access to cash plans

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Preferably hold a full UK driving licence.
• Experience working with individuals requiring enhanced support.
• Resilient, flexible and composed in approach.

Responsibilities

• Help people gain more independence in their daily lives.
• Teach new life skills and assist with personal care.
• Encourage access to local communities and activities.

Skills

Experience with Positive Behaviour Support plans

Experience with mental health conditions

Ability to teach life skills

Flexibility and resilience

Job description

Overview

Bank Support Worker – Trowbridge (Wiltshire) £12.21 per hr plus sleep in allowance

Typical Shifts: 07:00-15:00, 15:00-22:00, 08:00-17:00 + at least 1 sleep in per week

Responsibilities

• Help people gain more independence in their daily lives within a dynamic team
• Teach new life skills and assist with personal care
• Encourage access to local communities, socialising and engaging in activities
• Support people in various settings, including outings to local bars, pubs, cinema, and home activities
• Support individuals to achieve personal goals, such as preparing meals or going on holidays

What we offer

• 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 – draw upon up to 40% of your pay as it is earned
• Funded Blue Light Card – discounts at high street retailers
• 24/7/365 doctor line for colleagues and their families
• Access to cash plans for colleagues and their families
• Enhanced retirement leave
• Long service awards

Role requirements / Qualifications

• Preferably hold a full UK driving licence
• Resilient, flexible and composed in approach
• Experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice
• Experience working with individuals requiring enhanced support, including behaviours of distress, mental health conditions, autism, forensic histories and people who have experienced trauma

Why choose us

You don’t need previous experience to be a fantastic Support Worker. A passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people you support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude are what matter. We value differences and encourage you to Be You. We provide skills and development opportunities to build a great career.

We offer training from induction onward, with opportunities for promotion and progression and job security in a sector-leading organisation. We support staff growth through our training programme and provide a clear path for progression.

Legal and equality

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.