Female Bank Support Worker

SeeAbility; Bicester; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading charity as a Female Bank Support Worker in Bicester, where you'll provide essential support to individuals with disabilities. Your role will involve daily care, building relationships, and empowering independence. We value your growth with comprehensive training, flexible working options, and financial benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Career progression paths

Recognition and rewards

Flexible working options

Monthly bonus scheme

Wellbeing support

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience in support work with brain injury, stroke, or physical disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, meal preparation, and medication.
• Support individuals in achieving personal goals and social engagement.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Enthusiastic

Proactive approach

Job description

Join Our Team as a Female Bank Support Worker

Location:	Bicester, Oxfordshire
Salary:	£12.67 per hour
Hours:	Casual hours to meet the needs of the home on a shift rota basis.
Contract:	Casual, Permanent
Right to Work:	Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer any skilled worker visas.

Essential Criteria

To be considered for this position, you will demonstrate exposure to two of the following areas of expertise:

• Acquired Brain Injury
• Stroke and other Physical Disabilities
• Positive Behaviour Support

About You

Are you someone who truly enjoys making a difference in others' lives? Do you have a calm, caring, and resilient nature that helps you thrive in challenging situations? If so, we want to hear from you!

We're looking for individuals to join our colleague team who can stay calm under pressure, who are enthusiastic and take a proactive approach, and handle behaviours that others might find challenging. If you have support work experience with the above criteria, you're exactly who we're looking for.

What will you be doing?

As a Female Support Worker, you'll be more than just their support – you'll be a key part of someone's journey towards living their best life. Here's what you'll be doing:

• Daily Care & Support: Helping with personal care, meal preparation, medication, and other daily tasks.
• Building Relationships: Getting to know the people you support, understanding their needs, and helping them live life on their own terms.
• Empowering Independence: Assisting with personal goals, from daily activities to long-term aspirations, and encouraging creative exploration.
• Social Engagement: Supporting activities like holidays, social events, and hobbies, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to enjoy what they love.
• Respect & Dignity: Ensuring that the individuals and their families are treated with the utmost respect, dignity, and equality.

Who you will be Supporting?

The team supports up to five people with various health conditions such as acquired brain injury, stroke, and physical disabilities. You will support people with all aspects of daily life, including personal care, cooking, cleaning, and encouraging independence. Some individuals may have behaviours of concern, but you will be supported by a team and receive training to provide confident, appropriate support.

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Why work for us?

At SeeAbility, we value your growth and well-being. We offer:

• Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities.
• Career progression paths, including professional qualifications and leadership development.
• Recognition and rewards for your hard work.
• Work-life balance with up to 36 days of holiday, flexible working options, and time off for life events.
• Financial benefits including a monthly bonus scheme, discounts, pension schemes, and more.
• Wellbeing support including an employee assistance program and life assurance.
• Referral bonuses.

About us

SeeAbility, founded in 1799, is one of the UK's oldest disability charities, supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, and sight loss. We provide person-centred support, specialist eye-care, and employment opportunities, helping individuals live ambitious lives.

Safer Recruitment

We are committed to safe recruitment practices, including background checks, identity verification, health declarations, and references, to protect those we support.

Diversity

We actively seek diverse applicants and encourage those from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities, to apply, believing that diversity fosters innovation and success.