Support Worker

Walsingham Support; Teddington; Presencial; GBP 12 000 - 18 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

28 days holiday

Enhanced DBS

Pension contributions

Life assurance

Funded qualifications

Employee assistance

Rewards & discounts

Long service awards

Recommend-a-friend bonus

Sleep-in bonus

Resumo da oferta

Walsingham Support is hiring a Support Worker to help adults with learning disabilities live life their way, with a values-led approach and strong team support.

The role offers training on entry and ongoing development, a chance to grow within a national charity, and opportunities to participate in community activities and day-to-day living support.

Qualificações

• No experience? No problem well give you all the training and support you need to grow.
• As a Support Worker, you'll help amazing adults with learning disabilities live life their way.
• We provide all the training you'll need, along with ongoing support to help you build a career in care.

Responsabilidades

• Support people with personal care, cooking, and household tasks
• Provide companionship, encouragement, and emotional support
• Help people build independence, friendships, and new skills
• Join in with activities, hobbies, and community events

Descrição da oferta de emprego

SUPPORT WORKER - JOIN A CHARITY THAT PUTS PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT

WHO THIS POSITION SUITS:

This role is for anyone who wants to make a real difference, whatever your age, background, or gender (unless the role is gender specific)

You don't need to have worked in care before if you're kind, patient, and willing to learn, we'll support you every step of the way.

It could suit someone who's helped others in customer service, childcare, hospitality, teaching, or volunteering, or someone simply looking for a more meaningful job.

If you're the type of person who enjoys listening, lending a hand, and helping others live life to the fullest, you'll fit right in here.

NB: THIS ROLE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR SKILLED WORKER VISA SPONSORSHIP UNDER CURRENT UK HOME OFFICE RULES, AS IT DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIRED SALARY OR SKILL LEVEL CRITERIA.

WHILST WE ENCOURAGE APPLICATIONS TO OTHER ROLES, CANDIDATES WHO ALREADY HAVE A VALID RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK THROUGH OTHER IMMIGRATION ROUTES OR PERMISSIONS MUST MEET THE MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY OF Having at least two years remaining on your current visa.

Be someone's everyday hero!

Join Walsingham Support, a national charity that doesn't make money for shareholders every penny goes back into supporting people and our incredible staff.

As a Support Worker, you'll help amazing adults with learning disabilities live life their way.

No experience? No problem well give you all the training and support you need to grow.

WORK SOMEWHERE AWESOME..!

One of our lovely team is moving on, so this is your chance to become part of something special and make a real difference every day as a Support Worker.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE BEING A SUPPORT WORKER...

Jobs like this don't come along every day. As a Support Worker, you'll be part of a team helping people live their best lives.

This isn't a boring job you'll be changing lives with care, supporting day-to-day living and joining in with activities like bowling, swimming, walks, and community outings.

You don't need prior experience to join as a Support Worker.

We provide all the training you'll need, along with ongoing support to help you build a career in care.

BENEFITS OF BEING A SUPPORT WORKER WITH WALSINGHAM SUPPORT...

• Favourable working hours, with part-time and bank Support Worker roles available
• 28 days holiday (rising to 38 with service)
• Double pay for bank holidays
• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Pension contributions and life assurance (3x salary)
• Funded qualifications and apprenticeship opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme and bereavement helpline
• Walsingham Rewards Scheme and Blue Light Card discounts
• Long service awards and a £250 recommend-a-friend bonus
• £60 per night "sleep in" bonus available in some locations

WHAT A SUPPORT WORKER DOES...

• Support people with personal care, cooking, and household tasks
• Provide companionship, encouragement, and emotional support
• Help people build independence, friendships, and new skills
• Join in with activities, hobbies, and community events

WHY WORK WITH WALSINGHAM SUPPORT..?

Walsingham Support is a national charity, not a business. We don't make money for shareholders everything we do is reinvested into supporting the people we care for and the staff who make it happen.

Since 1986, every Support Worker at Walsingham Support has played a vital role in enhancing the lives of people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. Our world is built on doing good, being the best place to work, and always putting people first.

WE BELIEVE IN AN ACCESSIBLE AND FAIR RECRUITMENT PROCESS...

That's why you'll receive interview questions in advance, so you feel confident and ready to shine.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Our first step once you have applied, is a brief values evaluation. It highlights the qualities that matter in our work and helps both of us see whether the role is a good fit.

ABOUT THE SERVICE

Cedars Road is a register residential service based in hampton wick , supporting adult men with and range of additional support needs people with learning disability..

Our team provides personalised support based on each individul's needs , preferences and choices, dignity and meaningful community involvment.

Support worker Role is to help people we support with:

• Daily living skills and personal care
• Medication and health appointments
• Managing finances
• Accessing the community and taking part in activities
• Planning for and receiving support while on holiday

A supportive team working collaboratively to provide safe, respectful and personalised care.

Promoting independence, choice, dignity, rights and meaningful outcomes for the people supported. A homely service where staff are expected to build positive relationships and understand each persons communication, preferences and individual support needs.

ROTA DETAILS:

• AM shift 07.30 to 15:00
• PM shift 14:00 to 21.30
• Sleep In is minimum 1 per week

READ WHAT OUR STAFF TEAM SAY ABOUT WORKING FOR WALSINGHAM SUPPORT

We collected some comments from our team members from our 3 month and 6 month pulse surveys.

Here is what they said:

• ...I feel motivated, valued and committed to providing high-quality care...
• ...every voice is valued and my manager is always accessible when I need to speak up or contribute...
• ...I feel supported when it comes to developing professionally...
• ...the onboarding played a pivotal role in helping me understand and appreciate my role...
• ...I feel supported in my development and genuinely feel good working as a Walsingham Support Worker...
• ...I feel very confident because I've had the right training and work with a team that's always ready to help...
• ...the onboarding played a pivotal role in helping me understand and appreciate my role...
• ...my manager trusts me, believes in my work and supports my professional development...
• ...I feel more confident and motivated to learn, grow and contribute to the quality of the organisation...

COME AND WORK AT WALSINGHAM SUPPORT - WE VALUE OUR TEAMS.