Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Blyth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join their dynamic team at Oak Lodge. This role involves making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with mild learning disabilities, helping them gain independence and develop essential daily living skills. With a commitment to diversity and personal growth, the organization offers excellent training and development opportunities, ensuring a rewarding career path. If you have a caring attitude and a passion for improving lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you to contribute positively to the community.

Benefits

Enhanced evening and weekend pay

Premium overtime rates

Wagestream access

Funded Blue Light Card

24/7 doctor line

Cash plans for colleagues and families

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Experience in support work or caring roles is beneficial.
• Passion for improving the quality of life for individuals.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in gaining independence and daily living skills.
• Assist with community access and work placements.

Skills

Caring Attitude

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Relevant Care Qualification

Job description

Support Worker Role at Oak Lodge

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: draw upon up to 40% of your pay as it is earned
• Funded Blue Light Card with hundreds of discounts at high street retailers
• 24/7/365 doctor line for colleagues and their families
• Access to cash plans covering colleagues and families
• Enhanced retirement leave
• Long service awards

We are seeking genuinely caring, hands-on Support Workers passionate about improving the quality of life for the people we support. In this role, you'll help individuals gain independence and support them within a dynamic team.

Oak Lodge supports 6 males with mild learning disabilities, helping them access the community, engage in work placements, and develop daily living skills within their shared housing scheme.

This role is ideal for someone eager to make a meaningful difference, helping individuals build confidence and independence, whether through daily tasks or going on holidays. We value both experience and the right values in our Support Workers.

Why choose us?

We celebrate diversity and encourage you to Be You. If you have the passion to improve lives, we provide the skills and development opportunities to build a rewarding career.

Our excellent training programme supports your growth from induction through your career, with opportunities for promotion, progression, and job security in a leading organisation.

Apply today and make a real difference in people's lives! All roles are subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.

* Some roles require male or female employees only, where indicated, as a genuine occupational requirement under the Equality Act 2010.