Compassionate Support Worker: Empower Daily Living

Voyage Care; Bassetlaw; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced evening and weekend pay

Premium overtime pay

Wagestream access

Blue Light Card funded

24/7/365 doctor line

Cash plans for colleagues and families

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Job summary

Voyage Care is seeking dedicated Support Workers for our South Leverton, Retford service. Typical shifts are 7am–2pm or 2pm–10pm, with enhanced pay for evenings and weekends, overtime, and flexible pay options via Wagestream.

You will help residents gain independence, teach life skills, and get involved in local activities to enrich daily living. We value resilience, flexibility, and a caring, hands-on approach.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• Be resilient, flexible and calm in challenging situations.
• Experience with Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice.
• Experience working with individuals requiring enhanced support, including behaviours of distress, mental health conditions, autism, forensic histories and trauma.

Responsibilities

• Help people gain more independence in daily life within a dynamic team.
• Teach new life skills, assist with personal care and encourage community engagement.
• Support social activities, outings to local bars, pubs, cinema or at home activities.
• Promote confidence and independence to achieve personal goals (e.g., cooking dinner).

Job description

Voyage Care is seeking dedicated Support Workers for our South Leverton, Retford service. Typical shifts are 7am–2pm or 2pm–10pm, with enhanced pay for evenings and weekends, overtime, and flexible pay options via Wagestream.

You will help residents gain independence, teach life skills, and get involved in local activities to enrich daily living. We value resilience, flexibility, and a caring, hands-on approach.