Support Worker

Voyage Care; Dinnington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated care service provider in Dinnington is seeking compassionate Female Support Workers to enhance the quality of life for individuals. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills, personal care, and fostering independence through various activities. The role requires flexibility in shifts, excellent communication skills, and prior experience in caring roles. Embrace differences and become part of a nurturing team committed to professional development and job security.

Benefits

Enhanced evening and weekend pay

Premium overtime rates

Wagestream access

Funded Blue Light Card

Access to 24/7 doctor line

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• Experience with Positive Behaviour Support plans is required.
• Experience dealing with individuals with mental health conditions or autism.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals gain more independence in daily lives.
• Assist with personal care and teach new life skills.
• Encourage community access and participate in leisure activities.

Skills

Caring attitude

Flexibility

Resilience

Communication skills

Job description

Support Worker – Dinnington

£12.96 per hour

Shifts: 12 hrs from 8am to 8pm. 1 week work 4 days and the following week 3 days.

Benefits

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

Role Overview

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 help people gain more independence in their daily lives, while working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people.

Residential Service

Our residential service in Dinnington is welcoming and friendly, and no two days will be the same. You’ll enhance the lives of the people we support by teaching new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging community access, socialising and doing activities. One day you could be out with the people we support in local bars and pubs; the next you could be unwinding with them playing video games, watching films or going to the cinema.

Why Choose Us?

We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You. So long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career. We encourage staff to Grow Together through excellent training, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security.

Qualifications and Experience

Support Workers should hold a full UK driving licence, be resilient, flexible and composed. Experience with Positive Behaviour Support plans, reflective practice and working with individuals requiring enhanced support – including behaviours of distress, mental health conditions, autism, forensic histories and trauma – is required.

Application

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 indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.