Bank Support Worker (New Station House)

ivolve care & support; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading adult social care provider as a Bank Support Worker in Newport. This role involves supporting adults with various needs, engaging them in activities, and providing high-quality care. If you're passionate and resilient, this is your chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

5.6 weeks annual leave

Flexible working hours

Pension scheme

Birthday off with pay after a year

£300 refer-a-friend scheme

Qualifications

• Good general education required.
• Passion, kindness, and resilience are essential.
• Commitment to training and development is expected.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with learning disabilities, autism, ABI, and mental health.
• Engage in activities like cooking, art, and outings.
• Provide tailored support and manage practical needs.

Skills

Honesty

Reliability

Trustworthiness

Passion to make a difference

Education

Good general education

Job description

Vacancy Location: New Station House, Newport NP10 9ES

Shifts: Bank Support Worker (Monday to Sunday on a rota basis)

Pay Rate: £12.21 - £12.90 per hour

Sponsorship: This service does not provide support for visa sponsorship

** MUST HOLD A CURRENT UK DRIVING LICENCE - ABLE TO DRIVE A MANUAL CAR**

Join Us at an Exciting Time – Fieldbay is Becoming ivolve!

We have some exciting news! From 1st June, we will officially become ivolve Care & Support, bringing together our expertise and experience under one name. While our commitment to delivering high-quality care remains unchanged, this transition marks an exciting time to be part of our growing team. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in a supportive, values-driven organisation that puts people first, there’s never been a better time to join our team. Explore our opportunities and be part of our journey!

About You

Care experience is not essential but being passionate, kind, and resilient is. These are our values and they’re at the heart of the way we do things. If you’re creative and passionate and like to get involved with activities, love variety, and are patient and empathetic, then you should join our team.

Who We Are

We’re here to support people to flourish in a place they call home. We’re one of the largest providers of adult social care with over 4,000 colleagues supporting 1,300 people. Our approach is all about activities and co-production with the people we support. We work with them to design and plan what we do – so we can create the best experiences together.

We're very proud to be recognised as one of the best organisations to work in by ‘The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024’.

And we’re on a mission to benefit even more people with our uncompromising quality of care and support. It’s the professional expertise and passion of our team that makes us different. We genuinely care and love supporting people to set and reach their goals. Because every person deserves the very best experience – every day.

Role Responsibilities

• You’ll support adults with various needs such as learning disabilities, autism, ABI, and mental health.
• You’ll support them to flourish in a place they call home, empowering them to be ambitious and live fulfilled lives.
• You’ll provide high-quality support tailored to individual needs.
• You’ll engage in activities like cooking, art, listening to music, and outings such as movies and meals.
• Practical support includes managing medication, shopping, health needs, hygiene, and maintaining a safe environment.
• You’ll follow procedures to ensure consistent, safe, and reliable care and support.

If you’re ready for a job that can truly make a difference and you’re up for a challenge, then this is the team for you.

Essential Skills

• Good general education
• Honesty, reliability, trustworthiness, and a passion to make a difference
• Commitment to the aims and objectives of the home and of ivolve
• Satisfactory Police Check and check against the ISA List (where applicable)
• A commitment to undertake training and development

Desirable Skills

• QCF Level 2 or above in Health and Social Care
• Previous experience within a social care setting
• Knowledge and commitment regarding Equal Opportunities
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks
• Confident IT user

How We Will Support You

We go beyond expectations for our colleagues and the people we support. Our reward package includes more than just pay: 5.6 weeks annual leave, flexible working hours, pension, your birthday off with pay after a year of service, and a £300 refer-a-friend scheme.

Industry-Leading Recognition

• Colleague lotto with cash prizes
• Prize-winning scratchcards aligned with values in action
• Recognition awards for colleagues who go above and beyond
• Loyalty scheme for work anniversaries
• Your birthday off after a year of service

Social Wellbeing

• Award-winning app for news and info
• Internal social media and team communities

Financial Wellbeing

• Discounts on high street shops, supermarkets, gym memberships, and more
• Blue Light discount programme
• Salary Finance scheme for loans and savings
• Government mileage rates for travel

Emotional Wellbeing

• Free confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• Free wellbeing app and practical advice

Training and Development

• Learning journey aligned with care worker standards
• Specialist training in Autism, Dementia, and Mental Health
• Career pathways including apprenticeships and qualifications
• Cost coverage for relevant professional memberships

5 Reasons to Work with ivolve

1. Our people are dedicated and helpful
2. Strong team energy and collaboration
3. Impactful work that brings joy to others
4. Large organisation with a proud history
5. Building meaningful relationships with those supported