Casual Support Worker - Bradford

HF Trust; Bradford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Bradford is looking for caring and compassionate Support Workers to help individuals with learning disabilities. In this role, you will provide support, assist in daily living activities, and help people engage with their community. The position offers a starting salary of £12.51 per hour plus holiday pay, with opportunities for training and incentives. Flexibility in shifts is essential, including weekends and sleep-in nights.

Benefits

Wage incentives

Access to training and development

Wagestream financial support

Wellbeing services

Employee referral program

Qualifications

• Ability to provide emotional and physical support.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Full UK driving licence desirable.

Responsibilities

• Providing support to individuals with learning disabilities.
• Helping individuals engage in leisure and work-related activities.
• Assisting with personal care and healthcare needs.

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Flexibility

Teamwork

Job description

Are you looking for a meaningful career? Would you like the opportunity to become a dedicated Support Worker, helping individuals with learning disabilities live the best life possible?

We are looking for Casual Support workers to support adults with various needs in Bradford.

Hft is a charity that supports adults with learning disabilities. We believe in a world where anyone with a learning disability can live within their community with all the choice and support they need to live the best life possible. We are looking for people who are naturally caring and compassionate and align with our values.

We offer

• Wage incentives:20% bank holidays’ allowance with an increased rate of 50% for key dates over Christmas. .

• Training:Access to award winning training and development

• Wagestream:Allows you to flexibly access your pay throughout the month and utilise a range of financial support, through its dedicated app

• Aviva Digicare + workplace:Access to wellbeing services including health checks, Digital GP and mental health support.

• TELUS health:A 24/service, completely confidential counselling and support platform and helpline that is free for all colleagues to use.

• Care Friends: Employee referral app – earn money for referring your friends to work for Hft.

What will you be doing?

• Giving the highest possible standards of support to individuals with moderate to severe learning disabilities.
• Supporting them to discover new interests, reaching goals like travelling and holidays and working positively with their families and friends.
• Helping individuals to engage in different leisure, home or work-related activities, all according to their personal choice.
• As aSupport Worker (Care Assistant),your responsibilities are varied and no two days are the same.
• As well as providing physical and emotional support you may be needed to help with household tasks and personal care as well as supporting individuals with healthcare needs, e.g. taking medication.
• Everything you do will enable people to have choices about their own lives, providing flexible services that meet people’s needs, and always looking for the best way of doing things.

This is your opportunity to make a real difference to people's lives. Afull UK driving licence is desirablefor this role. You will need to have flexibility to work shifts, including sleep in nights, weekends and bank holidays.

• Type of service– Supporting living, supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
• Location– Bradford.
• Salary information–£12.51 per hourplus 12.07% holiday pay

Find your place with us and change lives.

Job Description and Person Specification

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications.

Hft's usual terms and conditions apply. Hft is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. As a Disability Confident Employer, Hft is helping to ensure that disabled people have the same opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations that people without disabilities do. Successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced disclosure check against the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Having a criminal record may not bar you from employment.