Support Worker

Discovery; Castle Cary; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de soutien recherche un Support Worker à temps plein et partiel à Castle Cary. Le candidat idéal doit être enthousiaste et prêt à aider les personnes en situation de handicap à profiter d'activités variées, allant des sorties à la natation. Les avantages comprennent 30 jours de congés annuels et une formation de qualité.

Benefits

30 jours de congés payés par an

Opportunités de progression de carrière

Réductions sur le commerce de détail et de divertissement

Assurance vie et régime de retraite

Formation de haute qualité

Accès anticipé sur salaire

Qualifications

• Recherchons des individus ayant une attitude positive.
• Être capable d'aider les personnes avec des fauteuils roulants.
• Soutien à des activités variées.

Responsibilities

• Encourager et soutenir les personnes dans des activités.
• Participer aux sorties et aux activités en extérieur.
• Assurer la continuité de la vie active des personnes accompagnées.

Skills

Enthousiasme

Fitness raisonnable

Job description

Support Worker Vacancy

Full Time and Part Time Vacancies Available

Location: Castle Cary

Pay Rate: £14.44 per hour

Drivers are needed as the people we support enjoy outings and activities outside the home. The Maples is located next to the park by the bowls club and is a 2-minute walk from the high street.

We are seeking individuals with a positive and enthusiastic outlook, willing to encourage and support people we serve to try new activities. A reasonable level of fitness is required to assist with outings in wheelchairs.

The people we support lead active lifestyles, engaging in activities such as visiting Longleat, gardening, exercise, swimming, theatre visits, dining out, socialising with friends and family, and other enjoyable pursuits.

For example, Person A has regular hydrotherapy sessions with prescribed movements, which they would love support with. Person B is a reading buddy at the local school and enjoys dining out and social outings.

Benefits for Support Workers at Discovery include:

• 30 days paid annual leave (including public holidays, pro-rata)
• Opportunities for career progression
• High street discounts on retail and entertainment (supermarkets, hospitality, pubs, cinemas, etc.), worth up to £1200
• Life assurance and company pension scheme
• Industry-leading, award-winning training, and an enhanced DBS paid for by us
• Salary advance scheme, allowing access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday