Bank Support Worker - Adult Residential

Swanton Care and Community; Norwich; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend scheme

Above and beyond rewards

Long service awards

Employee benefits app

Cycle to work

Pension

Job summary

Swanton Care and Community is seeking a Bank Support Worker to provide practical and emotional support to people at Gryphon Place in Norwich. You will help individuals achieve their goals, respect their dignity, and participate in a range of activities and daily living tasks, aligned with personal support plans.

The role focuses on promoting health and well-being within an inclusive environment, with flexible on-call shifts and a commitment to standing by the service users through varied daily

Qualifications

• Adaptable and flexible with excellent communication skills.
• Able to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to provide practical and emotional support.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower people to achieve goals.
• Promote health and well-being in an inclusive way.
• Facilitate social, educational or work activities of the individuals.
• General housekeeping duties including shopping and personal care tasks.
• Complete a range of records and documents.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

About The Role

Are you looking for a rewarding career? We’re looking for support workers who care about making every moment matter for the people we support.

Position: Bank Support Worker

Location: Norfolk

WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP.

About you

Are you enthusiastic, compassionate and committed to supporting people in a way which respects their dignity?

Here at Swanton, we are looking for people who share our core values and are able to apply these to the work that they do. At the heart of our ethos are five key words, these underpin the PRIDE we take in our services.

‘Potential, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Empathy’

You will need to be adaptable and flexible with excellent communication skills and able to work as part of our team.

The Role

• Provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower the people we support to achieve their goals and aspirations, respecting everyone’s individuality and enabling them to make appropriate choices to live the life they wish, in line with their individual support plans.
• Promote the health, well-being, physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual beliefs of the people we support and ensure they are met in an inclusive way.
• Facilitating social, educational or work activities such as visiting family and friends, walks, shopping and other recreational activities of their choice.
• General housekeeping duties that can include shopping, domestic duties as well as elements of personal care.
• As part of the role, you will need to be able to complete a range of records and documents.

What we can offer

• Refer a friend scheme we know that you will know fantastic people who will be make a great contribution, you will receive £400 each time a successful referral is made *
• Above and beyond we recognise that our staff teams do amazing things for the people we support and their teams. We award contributions for those who go the extra mile and for good inspection feedback with vouchers for high street shops and other surprises!
• Long service awards we recognize your contribution to the team and celebrate long service
• Employee benefits app stay connected to our community, receive discounts across everyday and luxury shops, access information about learning & development opportunities.
• Cycle to work you can save money and get fit with our salary sacrifice scheme
• Pension we will auto enrol you into our salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Life cover you will be entitled to the death in service benefit.
• Funded qualifications earn whilst you learn! we aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Swanton *
• Career pathways we invest in our people and offer apprenticeships in Health and Social Care (Level 3). Earn whilst you learn has never been easier!
• Swanton Educates we have our own training qualification centre which can further support your development
• Trained mental health first aiders available to support you when you need someone to talk to
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) free confidential access to 24hr assistance program for counselling, advice and support
• Employee Voice we hold regular events throughout the year to listen to your feedback about working with us

*subject to eligibility & criteria

About The Service

Gryphon Place is a 7-bed service located in Norwich, with easy access to a wide range of local amenities.

We provide 24/7 dedicated nursing care and support for individuals with complex neurological conditions, within a safe, comfortable and person-centred environment.