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

Benefits offered by this job

Evening & Weekend pay

Overtime premium

Wagestream access

Blue Light Card

Doctor line 24/7

Cash plans

Enhanced retirement leave

Job summary

Voyage Care is seeking a Female Enhanced & Complex Care Support Worker in Poringland. The role pays £13.89 per hour rising to £15.39 per hour with overtime and evening/weekend enhancements. Typical shifts include 7am-3pm, 3pm-10pm, and 10pm-7am, with 4 weeks notice for changes.

A full UK driving licence is desirable. Benefits include enhanced pay for evenings and weekends, overtime premiums, Wagestream access, Blue Light Card discounts, a 24/7/365 doctor line, cash plans, and enhanced retirement

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Encourage community involvement and social activities.
• Support planning and participation in day trips and in-service activities.

Job description

Female Enhanced & Complex Care Support Worker - Poringland - £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.

A full UK driving license is desirable for this role

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 Female 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.

Our Enhanced and Complex Care supported living service in Poringland is a supportive and specialist environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You'll be enhancing the lives of 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 with the people we support in the local community on day trips , shopping , the next you could be supporting activities in service or unwinding watching a film!

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, 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.

Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010