Casual Support Worker

Beyond Limits; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Beyond Limits is hiring Casual Support Workers to join Kim's support team. The ideal candidate should have a supportive, firm but fair approach and be committed to promoting Kim's independence through various daily tasks and activities. This role requires patience, adaptability, and the ability to work independently. We provide extensive training and development opportunities within a person-centred organization committed to safeguarding. Applications for females only due to a genuine occupational requirement.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Award-winning Pension Scheme

Company sick pay scheme

Excellent annual leave allowance

Critical Illness cover

Life Insurance

Mandatory induction

Ongoing high-quality training

Career development opportunities

Chance to make a difference

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable with lone working.
• Must hold a full UK licence.
• Versatile and able to maintain boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Support Kim in daily tasks including cooking, cleaning, and personal care.
• Encourage independence and promote healthy family relationships.
• Provide positive support through tough times.

Skills

Firm but fair approach

Sense of humour

Patience

Confidence

Tools

Technology (laptops, smartphones)

Job description

We are hiring Casual Support Workers to complete Kim's dream team. She is a young lady looking to build a strong team to support and encourage her to reach her full potential in life. If you have a sense of humour and a firm but fair approach, she's looking for you.

Date Applications Close: 21/06/2025

Essential for this job:

This position has a 'genuine occupational requirement' covered under the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 and therefore only applications from females are requested.

Must be comfortable with lone working

Must hold a full UK licence

Contract hours: Casual

Reference: AP/KY

We are building a team to support and encourage Kim to reach her full potential in life, to promote her independence and be strong when she needs you too. Kim is looking for females who have a firm but fair approach, are confident in being able to maintain boundaries and remain consistent even during tough times.

Kim needs people are versatile, who she can have a laugh with, have fun with, enjoy her interests with but who can also be direct and honest with her when needed, in a kind manner. Kim will have some difficult days so it is important that you are able to see passed this and remain committed to her. You will need to be self- motivated and able to use initiative, think on your feet.

Kim needs people who can be patient and encouraging in their support of her. Most importantly you must be committed to supporting Kim to develop, achieve and grow, to have the best life she can.

Family is important to Kim so you will need to support and encourage her to maintain healthy relationships with them whilst promoting her independence not to be heavily reliant on them. Kim enjoys playing pool, making models, music and doing creative activities Kim also enjoys DIY such as building furniture and fixing things. Kim will need positive encouragement and support to achieve daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, personal care and attending appointments etc.

You should be confident in using technology such as laptops, smart phones, word etc. We offer a full induction with ongoing personal and professional development training. We are an organisation recognised for our complete person centred approach and the difference we make to people's lives.

Ideally you will:

Be reliable and flexible Be someone who doesn't give up easily Be positive with a can do attitude Be open minded and non-judgmental Be confident and consistent Be firm but fair Be a good team player Understand the importance of not taking things personally

Benefits:

We reward our staff with competitive salaries We offer an Award Winning Pension Scheme We have a company sick pay scheme Excellent annual leave allowance, including top up pay Critical Illness cover, reassurance when you need it the most Life Insurance, reassurance for your family when they need it the most A really good mandatory induction Ongoing high quality training Career development opportunities A real chance to make a difference to someone's life

"No Sponsorship available for this role"

We are committed to recruiting candidates who share our commitment to safeguarding, and therefore we apply robust recruitment and selection procedures to ensure that the people selected are right for the job, and that all candidates are appropriately screened prior to appointment, including obtaining references and DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) clearance. A DBS check will be requested in the event of the individual being offered a position with Beyond Limits, the cost of which will be to the employee, however, this will be returned after successful completion of probation period (6 months).