Support Worker

Leonard Cheshire; Inverness; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job description

Position Type: Full Time, Part Time, Supply/Casual/Relief

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Join Our Caring Team in Inverness!

Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? Look no further! Our Residential service is expanding in Cheshire House, and we want YOU to be a part of our incredible team!

Why Choose Us?

• Flexible Hours: Whether you prefer guaranteed full-time or part-time hours or would prefer occasional shifts for a balanced work-life, we have options that suit your lifestyle.
• Welcoming Environment: Whether you’re an experienced care worker or new to the field, we provide comprehensive training and induction programs to help you thrive.

Our Service:

On the bank of the River Ness in Inverness, Cheshire House Inverness is home for adults with disabilities. We’re surrounded by beautiful parkland and are within walking distance of Inverness city centre.

Shift patterns will vary between 7.30am and 11pm, including weekends.

Your Role: Make a Difference Every Day!

As a Support Worker with Leonard Cheshire, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Providing essential support with daily tasks such as personal care, medication, and mealtimes.
• Assisting customers during outings and appointments, ensuring they feel valued and supported.
• Promoting independence through our Person-Centred approach, helping individuals achieve their personal aspirations.
• Keeping accurate records to ensure the highest standards of care.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication.
• A creative and flexible approach to working with customers and their families.
• Personal care experience is a plus, but not essential—your compassion and dedication are what truly matter!
• Team players who thrive under pressure and are ready to join a supportive environment.
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rota as needed.

In Return, We Offer You:

• Wagestream: Access up to 40% of your pay before payday!
• Free Blue Light Card: Enjoy exclusive discounts and benefits.
• Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with competitive life cover.
• Cash Health Plan: Affordable healthcare at your fingertips.
• Career Development: Opportunities for apprenticeships and recognized qualifications.
• Referral Bonuses: Earn unlimited rewards through our Refer a Friend scheme.
• Free PVG Check: We’ve got you covered!
• Employee Assistance Programme: Support when you need it most, plus so much more!

Ready to Make an Impact?

Don’t miss the chance to join a team that’s dedicated to positive change. For more information, email us at [e-mail] or call 07593 021 390.

Apply Now and Start Your Journey with Us!

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