Casual Support Worker

Aspire for Intelligent Care and Support; Salford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A support organization in Salford is seeking enthusiastic Support Workers. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, promoting life skills, and providing community support. The role offers flexible hours for those seeking part-time work, with no previous experience necessary. Ideal candidates will have a caring nature and a positive attitude. Enhanced DBS Disclosure is required.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required in health and social care.
• Core values should match the organization’s values.
• Enhanced DBS Disclosure is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and mobility.
• Promote life skills and administer medication.
• Support individuals to attend appointments and engage in the community.

Skills

Positive attitude

Compassion

Professionalism

Caring nature

Job description

Position Overview

£14.56 per hour – inclusive of 12.07% Casual Enhancement

Here comes the opportunity to make a difference, to bring a smile to someone’s face, to be part of the positive change!

Aspire provides extraordinary support for exceptional people living with Dementia, Learning Disabilities, Autism and/or complex health needs in Salford and the surrounding areas. We offer a range of day services, respite care, supported living, and community and carer support, helping people to live their lives, their way. We are passionate about supporting people to achieve their own personal goals, dreams, and ambitions.

About the Role

We would like to welcome enthusiastic and motivated Support Workers to join our casual staff team in Salford, in particular covering our Supported Living homes in Swinton. If you are looking for hours to work around study, childcare or perhaps other employment this is the ideal opportunity to work flexible shifts for one or more days a week depending on your availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist people with personal care, mobility, moving and handling, eating and drinking
• Promote life skills
• Administer medication
• Support people to go to appointments
• Support people to go out into the community, or at home to have a meaningful and joyful life

Qualifications & Requirements

• You do not need to have previous experience or qualifications in health and social care.
• You will need to have a positive attitude, professionalism, compassion, a caring nature, and core values that match our own.
• Enhanced DBS Disclosure is required for our support worker roles.

Hours & Shift Details

Casual hours are available on a shift basis, which can include early mornings, evening shifts, night shifts and weekends.