Female support worker

Thera Trust; Melksham; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

Une organisation sociale au Royaume-Uni recherche un(e) Female Support Worker pour soutenir des adultes avec des handicaps d'apprentissage à Melksham. Le poste offre un salaire compétitif avec des heures flexibles, une formation complète, et des bénéfices incluant des congés annuels et un soutien pour les employés. La personne idéale est empathique, communicative, et résiliente, prête à rejoindre une équipe dynamique et inclusive.

Benefits

Congés annuels de 28 jours

Formation gratuite

Plan de retraite contributif

Accès à des réductions chez de nombreux détaillants

Initiatives de bien-être

Qualifications

• Aucune expérience ou qualification préalable requise.
• Compétences en communication excellentes.
• Motivation à apprendre dans un environnement dynamique.

Responsibilities

• Soutenir des adultes avec des handicaps d'apprentissage dans leurs vies quotidiennes.
• Collaborer avec une équipe pour offrir un soutien à domicile ou en communauté.
• Adapter rapidement l'approche pour répondre aux besoins des personnes soutenues.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Resilience

Job description

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Job Title: Female Support Worker

Location: Melksham

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full time, Part time, and Relief

Salary: £13.00

Additional Information: Full driving license 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's 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 Southwest, you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with learning disabilities. You will be working in Melksham in a shared supported living setting with three ladies who enjoy music, community outings, attending local clubs, and discos. Experience with behaviors that challenge and following a behavior support plan is preferred. Having a good sense of humor is essential. The ability to adapt quickly to meet the needs of each individual supported is crucial, offering a varied working week and opportunities to develop your skills for career progression.

You will work alongside other staff in a team environment, supporting people in their daily lives at home or out in the community. This role can be fun and rewarding but also challenging and demanding.

• Thera South West is unique: We are led by people with a learning disability.
• Our vision: 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
• 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
• Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun!

What are the Benefits?

• Annualized 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, with opportunities to earn qualifications 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
• An Employee Council representing staff views on work matters
• Access to Early Pay (T&C's apply, excludes relief workers)