Female Support Worker

FitzRoy; Bicester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

FitzRoy is seeking a full-time female support worker in Bicester to assist four ladies, aged 30-50, who may require additional care due to past trauma. The role involves engaging them in various activities, providing essential support while ensuring a caring and positive environment. Ideal candidates should be energetic and calm, with a genuine desire to make a difference in their lives.

Benefits

Overtime pay of £2.50 per hour

Paid sleep-ins at £50 per night

Public holiday pay at time and a half or double time

Qualifications

• Experience in care or support roles is desirable.
• Required qualities include being caring, calm, and energetic.
• Must have a positive outlook to support clients effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support four ladies with varying needs, including trauma and self-harm.
• Participate in diverse activities such as gym visits and farm trips.
• Work a rotating shift pattern, including weekends and sleep-ins.

Skills

Caring

Calm

Energetic

Positive outlook

Job description

Fitzroy is recruiting a full-time support worker to join our established team in Bicester, where we support 4 ladies between the ages of 30 and 50. The ladies may have experienced trauma and may self-harm, so we are looking for caring, calm, energetic individuals with a positive outlook.

The ladies enjoy keeping busy and going out, from trips to the farm to fitness activities at the local gym. You will participate in a variety of activities with them.

Due to the specific needs of the people we support, we are currently only able to recruit female support workers.

• Day shift: £13.20 per hour on weekdays and £14.52 on weekends.
• Full-time position (37.5 hours per week).
• Additional £2.50 per hour for overtime shifts.
• Public holidays paid at time and a half or double time.
• Sleep-ins are paid at £50 per night.

Support Worker Hours

You will work a set pattern of morning and afternoon shifts, each lasting 7.5 hours. A full-time contract comprises 37.5 hours across 5 shifts per week. Shifts start as early as 7am and finish as late as 10pm.

Weekend work is essential and will be on a rotating basis. When you work a weekend, you will have time off during the week.