Bank Support Worker - Gloucester

Brandon Trust; Gloucester; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization in Gloucester is seeking bank support workers who enjoy social activities and wish to make a difference in people's lives. This flexible role allows you to work shifts that suit your schedule, with full training provided. You will empower individuals with learning disabilities to develop daily living skills and access their communities, ensuring they live fulfilling lives. Join a supportive team dedicated to making a positive impact.

Benefits

Sleep-ins paid at £60 extra

Full training provided

Paid time for training

Cost of DBS checks covered

Advance planned rotas

Thank-you payment for referrals

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and flexibility required.
• Good communication skills and a positive approach needed.

Responsibilities

• Empower individuals to lead their desired lives.
• Support access to communities for socialization and training.
• Develop and implement care plans.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Resilience

Education

Care Certificate

Job description

Job Description

Package Description:

We’re hiring for bank support workers in Gloucester

Do you enjoy walking, swimming, watching movies, or social activities?

Are you looking for a second job or to make some extra income?

As a bank support worker, you’ll have flexibility and access to shifts that suit you; you could work for a day here and there, during term times or holidays, evenings only, or weekends only.

Experience is not essential as we provide full training. All you need is a willingness to learn, flexibility, a can-do attitude, and a desire to help someone live a full life!

The support we provide is centered around each person’s values, preferences, and needs, which could include developing daily living skills, accessing a wider community, personal care, and medication needs.

No day is ever the same. Visit our website for more information.

Benefits:

• Sleep-ins paid at £60 extra (basic salary £12.21 p/h)
• Full training to gain the nationally recognized Care Certificate.
• Time to complete training is paid
• We cover the cost of DBS checks
• Rota's are planned in advance.
• Successfully 'recommend a friend' to join us and you'll receive a thank-you payment

You Will

• Have good communication skills
• Have a positive and patient approach
• Be resilient and respect people’s differences
• Be able to build professional relationships
• Work well as part of a team

Your responsibilities:

• To empower the people we support to live the lives they want to lead
• To develop daily living skills
• Support the people we support to access their communities for socialization, employment, training, or friendships
• To contribute to, develop, and implement the individuals' care plans
• To communicate effectively and professionally with people we support, their family members, and external professionals
• Maintain the health needs of the individuals we support

About Brandon

Brandon exists to enable children, young people, and adults with a learning disability, autism, or both, to live life in the way they choose. We provide high-quality, individualized support to around 1,600 people and have a staff team of over 2,000. Operating across southern England and London, support is provided by a widely dispersed workforce, including in public spaces and the homes of the people we support.