Support Worker

Senad Group; Ludlow; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care organization in Ludlow seeks enthusiastic care staff to support vulnerable adults both in-home and in the community. Responsibilities include meal support, personal care, and activities. The role welcomes applicants without prior experience as full training is available. A rewarding environment with opportunities for professional development awaits successful candidates.

Benefits

Paid training

Travel allowance

Wellness Scheme

Free DBS

Discounted RAC cover

Generous overtime rates

Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• No previous experience needed as full training is provided.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Respect for the dignity and individuality of residents.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care and daily activities.
• Teach life skills and plan activities.
• Work within challenging circumstances.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Basic ICT skills

Job description

• Hours: 2 on 4 off, 7:15am – 9:45pm, sleep ins included (2 -3 per month)
• Travel allowance for those commuting 14+ miles
• Paid training
• Opportunities to study NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
• Wellness Scheme
• Discount Scheme
• Free DBS
• Discounted RAC cover (up to 45% off)
• Generous overtime rates
• Upon starting in this role you would qualify for a Blue Light Card – a discount service for the social care sector providing members with discounts online and on the high street. Read more at: https://www.bluelightcard.co.uk/

About us

Fairfield House is linked to the parent site of Winslow Court, near Bromyard and specialises in the care of adults with severe learning difficulties, including associated challenging behaviours.

The Role

We are seeking enthusiastic care staff to support our residents within the home and out in the community. This can mean supporting at meal times, teaching life skills, planning and carrying out activities as well as supporting with personal care. This is a rewarding role which offers a chance to enrich the lives of vulnerable adults.

Applicants with no relevant, previous experience will be considered as full training is provided. As long as you have good values and a natural respect for the dignity and individuality of our residents. In return for your hard work and commitment, we will offer a support network of experienced care professionals, a rewarding career path and the promise that no working day will be the same!

You must be at least 18 years of age and have the following:

• The ability to work under pressure in challenging circumstances
• An ability to identify and undertake any training necessary to develop within the role
• Basic ICT skills

For more information please contact our Recruitment team on 01885 488 096 Ext:12103

The SENAD Group conduct wide ranging recruitment checks to ensure we safeguard those in our care, this includes a criminal background check if an offer is made. In addition we will conduct online searches and reference checks at an early stage in the recruitment and selection process.

If you would like more information on the checks we complete please don’t hesitate to get in contact.

Fairfield House, Bleathwood, Nr Ludlow, SY8 4LF