Support Worker

United Response; Redruth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Redruth is seeking a Support Worker to assist individuals with daily activities and personal care. You will empower clients to lead fulfilling lives while providing essential support. Candidates should have a full UK driver's licence and a genuine desire to make a difference. This role offers both part-time and full-time contracts with a competitive salary and various benefits.

Benefits

Enhanced company sick and maternity/paternity pay

Time and half for bank holiday working

Wellbeing days

Blue Light Discount Card

Free occupational health services

Fully paid training

Generous annual leave

Workplace pension scheme

Qualifications

• Full UK Driver's Licence is required.
• Compassion and a desire to make a difference are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day routines in line with personal support plans.
• Empower clients to live their lives fully, providing encouragement and guidance.

Skills

Compassion

Dedication

Ability to build relationships

Job description

Overview

Support Worker role with United Response in Redruth, Cornwall. Part time or full-time 37.5 hour contract. Salary: £12.60 per hour. Location: Redruth.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with the people you will be supporting and help with their day-to-day routine in line with personal support plans (dressing, personal care, finances, medication, attending appointments, and involvement in employment, volunteering and hobbies).
• Empower the people we support to live their lives how they want to, providing encouragement and guidance to help them achieve their goals.

Requirements

• Full UK Driver's Licence (required for this role).
• Compassion, dedication, and a desire to make a difference.

Benefits

• Enhanced company sick and maternity/paternity pay
• Time and half for bank holiday working
• 2 wellbeing days per year
• Blue Light Discount Card and Costco membership
• Free occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling, wellbeing and advice services
• Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications/apprenticeships
• Generous annual leave
• UR STARS recognition program
• Workplace pension scheme
• Long service awards
• Travel to work scheme (season ticket loan)
• Online shopping platform discounts

About United Response

United Response is a well-respected charity dedicated to championing the rights of people with learning disabilities, autistic people and those with mental health needs. Our mission is to empower these individuals to live, work, and participate in their communities, free from discrimination and unnecessary obstacles. We strive to be Creative, Strong, Honest, Responsive, and United.

We are committed to inclusion, health and wellbeing, and models of working that ensure everyone feels included and can be their best. We treat everyone with dignity and respect and invest in our employees to help everyone realise their full potential.

United Response is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to the Mindful Employer values and are a Disability Confident Leader, providing support to applicants with mental and/or physical disabilities, including guaranteeing an interview for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria.

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