Support Worker

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

Job summary

A supportive care organization in Gildersome is seeking a compassionate Support Worker. In this role, you will enhance the lives of individuals by assisting with daily activities and promoting independence. No prior experience is required, just a caring attitude and a willingness to learn. Enjoy great benefits, flexible shifts, and opportunities for career growth. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives, apply today!

Benefits

Enhanced evening and weekend pay

Premium overtime rates

Wagestream for pay flexibility

Funded Blue Light Card

24/7 doctor line

Cash plans for colleagues' families

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people supported.
• Desire to learn and develop career skills.
• Willingness to engage in various activities with clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and daily activities.
• Encourage socialization and community access.
• Teach life skills to clients to enhance independence.

Skills

Caring attitude

Ability to enhance quality of life

Teamwork

Job description

Support Worker Leeds- £12.22 ph

Typical Shifts are: Mixed shifts- including days, afters and nights

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
• Long service awards

We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands‑on 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 to support a fantastic group of people!

Our residential service in Leeds is a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by 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 shopping, the next you could be unwinding with them playing games, watching films or going to the cinema.

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 holiday.

Why choose us?

You don’t need to have experience to be a fantastic Support Worker, 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, and 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 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.