Female Support Worker

Thera Trust; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading social care provider in Exeter is looking for a Female Support Worker to assist adults with learning disabilities. The role requires no prior experience, as full training will be provided. You will be part of a compassionate team, helping individuals achieve their goals. Benefits include flexible working hours, a guaranteed monthly salary, 28 days annual leave, and access to various training and support initiatives. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to positively impact people's lives.

Benefits

Guaranteed monthly salary

28 days Annual Leave

Free nationally accredited training

Contributory Pension Scheme

Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts

Qualifications

• No previous experience or qualifications required.
• Free, Skills for Care endorsed full training will be provided.
• Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with a learning disability in their daily lives.
• Help individuals achieve their personal goals.
• Provide personal and emotional support.

Skills

Compassionate

Caring

Excellent communication skills

Self-starter

Problem-solving

Job description

Job Title: Female Support Worker; Location: Exeter; Contract: Permanent; Hours: Part time and full time; Salary: £13.00 per hour; Additional Information: Full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential.

Reference: Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security?

Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives? We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer. As a valued Support Worker with Thera South West, you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role.

You may be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community.

Thera South West is unique

• We are led by people with a learning disability.
• Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society.
• Using a person-centred approach, you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose.

Who are we looking for?

• No previous experience or qualifications required, Free, Skills for Care endorsed full training will be provided.
• Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-starter, with a high level of motivation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional.
• Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems.li>
• Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun!

What are the Benefits?

• Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities.
• Flexible working hours for work life balance.
• Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks).
• 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata).
• Employee support line to support you and your family.
• Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career.
• Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Free Enhanced DBS check.
• Refer a friend and earn up to £.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Well-being initiatives.
• Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan.
• Access to Early Pay (T&C's apply, excludes relief workers).

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