Peripatetic Support Worker required for 39 hours per week in Lancaster - Drivers Only

Alternative Futures Group; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care organization in Lancaster is seeking Support Workers to provide 24-hour assistance and support. Ideal candidates should be good communicators, patient, and enthusiastic about caring for others. Flexibility in working various shifts, including days and nights, is essential. The organization values training and development, welcoming candidates who are keen to learn and join a compassionate team. Pay starts at £12.60 per hour, with comprehensive training provided.

Qualifications

• Good communicator, both verbally and in writing.
• Patient and confident in caring for others.
• Willingness to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour support according to varied shift patterns.
• Be part of a caring team that shares the company's values.

Skills

Good communicator

Patience

Confidence

Enthusiasm for caring

Initiative

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

About Us

There are a few things that we look for in all our Support Workers, we would need you to…

Requirements

• Be a good communicator (verbally and in writing)
• Be patient, confident and enthusiastic about caring for others
• Be able to use your own initiative
• Be able to work as part of a team
• Have flexibility to work a varied shift pattern to provide 24-hour support
• Share our AFG values

We don’t ask for any other relevant training or previous career in care as full training will be provided – you just need a willingness to learn and develop.

Compensation

Your pay – our Support Workers receive a rate of £12.60 per hour for all worked hours. Once you are successful for a role with us, full details of your pay will be included in your written offer. As a ‘value based’ employer, the people that work for us genuinely care about the people they support and we are seeking likeminded people to join our AFG family. If you are passionate about caring for others and have a real desire to make a positive difference to the lives of the people we support then we would love to hear from you.

Shift Patterns

We work flexible shifts which may include Days, Waking Nights, Sleep ins and Weekends.