Support Worker

Voyage Care; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Cambridge is seeking passionate Support Workers to enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities. This rewarding role requires compassion and commitment, offering various shifts and opportunities for professional development. Join us to make a real difference in people's lives while receiving competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Enhanced evening and weekend pay

Premium overtime rates

Opportunity to complete a diploma

Wagestream flexibility

Funded Blue Light Card

24/7/365 doctor line

Access to cash plans

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Qualifications

• UK manual driving license required.
• Experience with individuals with disabilities is a plus.
• Dedication to promoting independence and providing compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in daily activities and promote independence.
• Engage residents in social activities like arts and crafts and music therapy.
• Assist in skill development and monitor well-being.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

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Support Worker Position at Churchfield Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge

Typical Shifts: 7.30am-2.30pm and 2.30pm-9.30pm, plus sleep-in shifts.

Requirements: UK manual driving license required.

Want to make a difference in someone’s life? Want to feel appreciated? Then come and join our amazing company!

We offer:

• 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)
• Opportunity to complete a diploma
• Wagestream giving you the flexibility to 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 their families
• Enhanced retirement leave
• Long service awards

We are seeking passionate support workers to enrich the quality of life, promote independence, and provide fulfilling experiences for the people we support at our residential home in Sawston, Cambridge. Our home is welcoming, caring, and friendly, caring for individuals with various disabilities including Learning Disabilities, Epilepsy, Dementia, Cerebral Palsy, and mental health conditions.

Churchfield Avenue is an 8-bed residential home, ideal for those who enjoy socialising. We encourage participation in a variety of activities such as arts and crafts, karaoke, pamper days, holistic and music therapy, among others.

Our team is trained to provide compassionate support and promote independence by helping residents learn new skills and build confidence. This role offers the chance to truly make a difference in others' lives, with visible impacts of your support.

Staff receive a detailed induction and ongoing professional development, including exciting new training opportunities. We value both experience and the right values, following Voyages ETHOS.

If you feel you can make a difference, please contact us. All applicants will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.