Bank Support Worker - St Austell, Cornwall

Keys Children; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave 5.6 weeks

DBS paid

Career development

Circle wellbeing

Discount scheme

Nest Pension

Fair pay

Referral bonus

Induction program

Job summary

Keys Group, through its Keys Care unit in St Austell, Cornwall, is seeking a Bank Support Worker to join our Supported Living service. This casual, zero-hours contract supports adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs and acquired brain injuries.

As a Support Worker you will assist with daily routines, promote independence, help with personal care, medication administration and community activities. Full training is provided and DBS checks are paid.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving license preferred.
• Experience not required; full training provided.
• Must be over 18 when applying.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day support and routine of residents.
• Promote independence and social engagement.
• Assist with personal care and health needs, including medication where trained.
• Help with meals, cleaning and domestic tasks; provide encouragement.

Skills

Flexibility

Compassion

Communication

Job description

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Job Reference Keysgroup/TP/81070/9054

Number of Positions:

1

Contract Type:

Casual

Working Hours:

0 hours per week

Location:

Job Category:

Care and Support

Region:

Cornwall

Business Area:

Supported Living

Package Description

JOB ROLE:Bank Support Worker

HOURS: 0 / Bank Contract

LOCATION: St Austell, Cornwall (PL25)

REQUIREMENTS: Full UK Manual Driving License - preferred

About our Service:

A beautiful complex of 3 properties comprising of a converted 4-bedroom barn where 4 ladies live and 2 single occupancy annexes. There is a communal courtyard which is perfect for social gatherings and warm evening BBQ’s which are a firm favourite with the people we support there. The property is within walking distance of local amenities but situated in a rural location. 24/7 support with a variety of shifts available.

Our specialist Supported Living and Outreach service in St Austell,provides support for people with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health needs and Acquired Brain Injuries

As a Support Worker, you will be involved in the day to day support and routine of the people within the service including:

• Day-to-day support and routine of the people we support.
• Prompting independence whilst helping them live a fulfilling life.
• Supporting & encouraging the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.
• Maintaining and helping with health care needs, including accompanying the people we support to routine appointments or administrating medication.
• Teaching life skills such as budgeting, paying bills & shopping.
• Assisting with personal care as required.
• Assisting with domestic tasks including cleaning & cooking.
• Providing guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support.

Experience is not necessary – full training and development are provided.

Why Join us:

• Annual Leave - Enjoy 5.6 weeks of annual leave inclusive of 8 public holidays.
• DBS Check Paid - Your Enhanced DBS check, is fully covered by Keys Group, along with any required renewals.
• Qualifications & Career Development - Unlock your potential with our support! We offer a variety of QCF qualifications, providing opportunities for professional growth and opening doors to further career advancement.
• Circle - Your hub for wellbeing, engagement and discounts. From tailored exercise advice and healthy eating tips to counselling and savings on everyday purchases, Circle has you covered.
• Amazing Discount Scheme- at High Street retailers, days out, gifts, holidays and even when buying a car, available via a Blue Light card that you will have access to as a Health and Social Care Employee
• NEST Pension Scheme - Save for your retirement with a matched contribution of up to 3% from Keys Group.
• Fair & Competitive Pay - At Keys Group, we pride ourselves on fair and competitive pay. As a Real Living Wage Employer, we ensure fair pay for all, with enhanced pay scales that transparently recognise your qualifications and experience.
• £500 Referral Bonus - Refer talented individuals to Keys Group and split a £500 bonus when they successfully join and complete their probation.
• Full Induction & Introductory Programme - Begin your journey with a paid-for comprehensive onboarding to set you up for success.

About Keys:

Keys Care provides safe, supportive homes for adults and children, offering tailored services and specialist support to help people thrive. Through ourConnected Support approach, we empower individuals to build stability, resilience, and a strong sense of belonging

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are also committed to supporting the Armed Forces community through our Armed Forces Covenant.

Eligible candidates from military backgrounds are guaranteed an interview – please include details of your service on your CV.

Apply now and one of our team will be in touch to discuss how you can begin your rewarding career - No agencies please

Please note that due to the vulnerable nature of the people that we support, all applicants must be over the age of 18

*Dependant on experience and qualification