Bank Support Worker

Voyage Care; Forest of Dean; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Voyage Care is seeking Bank Support Workers in Longhope Forest of Dean to enhance the quality of life for individuals. This role involves assisting with personal care, teaching life skills, and engagement in activities. This is a rewarding position ideal for those looking to make a real difference and grow within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Excellent training programme

Career progression opportunities

Sector leading benefits

Qualifications

• No prior experience needed, but passion for enhancing quality of life is essential.
• Desire to learn and develop skills.

Responsibilities

• Helping individuals gain independence in daily lives.
• Assisting with personal care and encouraging social activities.
• Engaging in various activities such as outings and games.

Skills

Caring attitude

Ability to teach life skills

Teamwork

Job description

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Location: Longhope Forest of Dean (please be aware you may need transport to get to Longhope as public transport does not get you to shift on time)

Typical Shifts are a mixture of: 7am - 14:00 - 14:00 - 21:00 and sleepins Monday - Sunday

We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Bank Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support.

As a bank support worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people!

Our residential service is a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. One day you could be out with the people we support in local bars and pubs, the next you could be unwinding with them playing video games, watching films or going to the cinema.

This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone's life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on holiday.

Why choose us?

You don’t need to have experience to be a fantastic Bank Support Worker, what you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude.

We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career.

We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.

We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and we offer sector leading career progression, so don't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting!

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