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Voyage Care; North Walsham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening/weekend enhancements

Overtime rates

Wagestream

Blue Light Card

24/7 doctor line

Cash plans

Enhanced retirement leave

Job summary

Voyage Care is seeking a dedicated Enhanced & Complex Care Support Worker in North Walsham. You will support individuals with enhanced and complex needs to lead more independent lives, within a supportive team environment.

You'll work across shifts, including days and evenings, with potential overtime enhancements. The role focuses on personal care, community integration, and activities that promote wellbeing and quality of life for the people we support.

Qualifications

• Experience with behaviours of distress, autism and mental health needs.
• Ability to work across shifts and in a team.
• Compassionate and patient approach.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals gain independence in daily living.
• Assist with personal care and daily routines as needed.
• Encourage access to local communities and participate in activities.

Job description

Enhanced & Complex Care Support Worker - North Walsham - £13.89ph up to £15.39ph with overtime and evening/weekend enhancements (Ts & Cs apply)

Typical Shifts are:

Mon - Sun (days 7am-3pm & 3pm 10pm-Nights 10pm-7am) Shifts may be subject to change but are provided 4 weeks in advance.

Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:

• Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Wagestream - giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.
• Funded Blue Light Card - hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
• 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
• Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
• Enhanced retirement leave

We're on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Specialist Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a support worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people!

Our Enhanced and Complex supported living service in North Walsham is a supportive and specialist environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You'll be supporting individuals with behaviours of distress, autism and mental health needs. You'll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by integrating into the community, teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. One day you could be out in the local community , going to the park , supporting on day trips , the next you could be unwinding with them in service doing activities of their choice!

This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone's life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on days out.

We're interested in our Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. This is why at this service our Support Workers should, be resilient, flexible and composed in their approach, have experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice as well as experience working with individuals requiring enhanced support, including behaviour's of distress, mental health conditions, autism, potential forensic histories and people who may have experienced trauma.

Why choose us?

What you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude.

We embrace people's differences and encourage you to Be You, we can give you the development opportunities you need to build a great career.

We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.

We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and we offer sector leading career progression, so don't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting!

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.