Male Support Worker - The Paddocks (SA7)

Accomplish Group; Swansea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Accomplish Group is seeking a Male Support Worker at The Paddocks in Swansea. This rewarding role involves supporting adults with mental health needs, promoting independence, and providing essential daily assistance. The position offers competitive pay, extensive training, and opportunities for career advancement in a fulfilling work environment.

Benefits

5.6 weeks annual leave including 8 public holidays

Fully covered DBS check

Support for QCF qualifications

Wellbeing platform

NEST Pension Scheme

Real Living Wage Employer

£500 referral bonus

Paid induction and training

Qualifications

• No specific experience required; full training provided.
• Candidates must be over 18 due to vulnerable nature of support.

Responsibilities

• Promoting service users' independence and personal skill development.
• Assisting with healthcare needs, personal care, and domestic tasks.
• Teaching life skills such as budgeting and shopping.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Commitment to values

Support skills

Job description

JOB ROLE: Male Support Worker

LOCATION: The Paddocks, Birchgrove (SA7)

SALARY: £13.20 - £13.90* per hour

SHIFT PATTERNS: 08:30-21:00 & 21:00-08:00

Driving Licence Required

Please note: We require a Male Support Worker over the age of 18 due to a genuine occupational requirement for the people we support, making this position exempt from the gender discrimination rule.

About The Paddocks: The Paddocks in Swansea supports up to 5 adults with Mental Health needs. The staff team understand that recovery is a journey, and through outcome-focused approaches, they support people to achieve their goals. This Mental Health recovery residential service helps individuals build on their strengths, skills, and resilience.

Joining our team at The Paddocks is fulfilling and rewarding, offering stability and opportunities for career growth. Many managers and team leaders started as Support Workers and advanced through ongoing training and coaching.

As a Support Worker, your responsibilities include:

1. Promoting service users' independence while helping them live fulfilling lives.
2. Supporting and encouraging the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.
3. Maintaining and assisting with healthcare needs, including accompanying service users to appointments or administering medication.
4. Teaching life skills such as budgeting, paying bills, and shopping.
5. Assisting with personal care (depending on the service user).
6. Helping with domestic tasks like cleaning and cooking.

Experience in the care sector is not essential as full training is provided. What we value most is enthusiasm and commitment to our company values to support people in living happy and healthy lives.

Why Join Us:

• Annual Leave - 5.6 weeks inclusive of 8 public holidays.
• DBS Check Paid - Fully covered by Keys Group.
• Qualifications & Career Development - Support for obtaining QCF qualifications and career advancement.
• Hapi App - Wellbeing, engagement, and discount platform.
• NEST Pension Scheme - Retirement savings with up to 3% matched contributions.
• Fair & Competitive Pay - As a Real Living Wage Employer with transparent pay scales.
• £500 Referral Bonus - For referring new hires who complete probation.
• Full Induction & Onboarding - Paid comprehensive training to start your journey.

Keys Group is a leading provider of education, care, and activities across England and Wales, supporting children, young people, adults, and families. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, including veteran-friendly policies and support for service personnel.

Apply now to begin your rewarding career. No agencies, please.

Note: All applicants must be over 18 due to the vulnerable nature of the support provided.