Bank Support Worker - Weston Super Mare

jobs24.co.uk; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Bank Support Workers in Weston-Super-Mare, offering a flexible role that makes a real difference in people's lives. This position allows you to work varied shifts tailored to your schedule, including days, evenings, and weekends. No prior experience is necessary as comprehensive training is provided. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and a desire to support individuals in achieving their personal goals. Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing the lives of those with learning disabilities and autism in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

Sleep-ins paid at £60 extra

Full training to gain the Care Certificate

Paid time to complete training

Cost of DBS checks covered

Rota's planned in advance

Thank-you payment for recommending a friend

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and flexibility are essential.
• Full UK manual driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Empower individuals to live their desired lives.
• Develop daily living skills and support community access.
• Communicate effectively with individuals and their families.

Skills

Good communication skills

Positive and patient approach

Resilience

Ability to build professional relationships

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description

Date: 24/01/2025

Recruiter: Brandon Trust

Job Ref: brandontrust/TP/667/283

We're hiring for Bank Support Workers in Weston-Super-Mare. Do you enjoy a job where every day is different and you are making a difference to the lives of people we support? Are you looking for a second job or to make some extra income? Being a bank support worker you'll have flexibility and access to shifts that suit you; which would include days, evenings, weekends and sleep-ins.

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 centred around each person's values, preferences and needs which could include developing daily living skills, accessing a wider community, personal care and medication needs.

This vacancy is open to Female applicants only, as the requirements of the role qualify as an occupational requirement under the Equalities Act 2010. You will need a full UK manual driving licence for this role and be prepared to drive the vehicles of the people we support.

Benefits:

• Sleep-ins paid at £60 extra (basic salary £11.68 p/h)
• Full training to gain the nationally recognised 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 socialisation, 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, individualised 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 public spaces and the homes of the people we support.

Contact Details:

Brandon Trust
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Contact: Tavina Barber
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