Female Support Worker

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization in the UK seeks a Female Support Worker to provide tailored support for individuals with learning disabilities. This role offers flexible working hours and training for those without prior experience. Join us in making a real difference to people's lives, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for service users while helping with daily living tasks. A sense of purpose and professional growth await you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

28 days annual leave

Double pay on bank holidays

Paid Enhanced DBS

Pension contributions

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary as training is provided.
• Must be capable of assisting service users with daily living tasks.
• Ability to provide emotional support and engage in social activities.

Responsibilities

• Help deliver high-quality, person-centred care tailored to individual needs.
• Ensure a safe, well-maintained environment for those we support.
• Support service users with daily living tasks based on care plans.

Job description

FEMALE SUPPORT WORKER

Work with Walsingham and make a real difference to people's lives.

Walsingham Support has been operating across England and Wales since 1986. We enhance the lives of people with learning disabilities, autism, and other complex needs. We're different because we pride ourselves on putting the people we support at the centre of everything we do, delivering tailored support for each individual.

Role Responsibilities:

• Help deliver high-quality, person-centred care tailored to individual needs and lifestyles.
• Ensure a safe, well-maintained environment for those we support.
• Support service users with daily living tasks based on care plans, including personal care, meal prep, housekeeping, emotional support, social activities, and community visits.

Our Interview Process:

We provide interview questions in advance to help you prepare confidently and showcase your skills and passion.

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours, including part-time and bank roles.
• 28 days annual leave, increasing with service length.
• Double pay on bank holidays.
• Paid Enhanced DBS, pension contributions, life assurance, and more.
• Opportunities for professional development and qualifications through apprenticeships.
• Additional benefits like a bereavement helpline, employee assistance, discounts, and awards.

This role offers variety and the chance to build genuine relationships. No prior experience is necessary as we provide training. Read on to learn more about the service and benefits of working for a charity.

About the Service:

Pound Farms, set within the scenic Ross-on-Wye countryside, supports 15 individuals aged 20-60 with mild to moderate learning disabilities across two flats with extensive grounds and a large communal garden.

Benefits of Working for a Charity:

• A sense of purpose and contribution to a meaningful cause.
• Involvement in social impact initiatives addressing healthcare, education, poverty, and environment.
• A diverse, inclusive environment working with varied communities.
• Opportunities for skill development and professional growth.
• Community engagement and direct interaction with beneficiaries.
• Flexible, passion-driven work environment.
• A positive, collaborative workplace culture.
• Surplus funds reinvested into service users’ care, not paid as bonuses to directors.
• Job stability, with less financial risk compared to profit-driven companies.

Join us as a Female Support Worker to make a difference!