Support Worker

Home From Home Care Limited; Walcot; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring organization in Walcot is seeking dedicated support staff to deliver exceptional care in residential homes for adults with learning disabilities. You will promote independence, engage individuals in meaningful activities, and provide practical and emotional support. The role requires a compassionate approach and the ability to record and report accurately. Competitive hourly rate with bonuses and benefits such as paid training, and staff support programs are provided.

Benefits

Health Cash Plan

Bonus of £100 on probation completion

Cycle to Work Scheme

Paid training

Qualifications

• Must be able to support individuals in daily living tasks such as personal care and cooking.
• Experience in providing emotional support and advocacy is preferred.
• Ability to accurately report and utilize digital platforms for record keeping.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals set and achieve their personal goals.
• Organize and plan engaging activities for individuals.
• Deliver practical and emotional support to residents.

Skills

Supportive attitude

Ability to promote independence

Communication skills

Job description

Our Current Vacancies are in the following locations

Dorrington

• Please be advised we do not offer Sponsorship

Benefits

Bonus of £100 on completion of your probationary period

Health Cash Plan

£400 Refer a friend scheme

Loyalty Attendance Bonus - earn up to 6% extra each month for simply showing up!

RAPID Pay - get paid for overtime within 24 hours (yep, really!)

EASE Payments - Claim up to £100 in advance up to twice a year

Paid training at your normal hourly rate + free DBS check

Stand by Sleep in paid at £81.81 + 6% loyalty bonus where applicable

Free Blue Light card - Discounts on the highstreet and online

Cycle to Work Scheme

Monthly one-to-ones - your voice matters here

Employee Assistance Programme available

Access to our dedicated wellbeing team

Your hourly rate will increase to £13.39 - £13.68 with the Loyalty Attendance Bonus.

Each month your pay will increase by 1%. For example, if your starting hourly rate was £12.63, after 6 months this will rise to £13.39.

The Loyalty Attendance Bonus assumes that you have no unplanned absences.

About Us

Home from Home Care is a family run company who has been making a real difference in the world of care for over 20 years! Operating 11 specialist integration homes throughout the countryside of Greater Lincolnshire for adults with learning disabilities and complex special needs. What sets us apart is our commitment to integrating innovative technology into our everyday operations. Our state-of-the-art in-house system allows us to efficiently and effectively tailor our care to the individuals needs.

Our family perspective and our ONE TEAM working approach creates dynamic services for the individuals we support. Did you know, we are rated Outstanding by CQC and Platinum by Investors in People!!

The Role

As part of our ONE TEAM, you will deliver exceptional care and support to the individuals living within our residential homes. A large part of your role is to help individuals gain new life skills, connect with their communities, and help them to achieve a fulfilled and meaningful life!

Responsibilities

Helping our individuals to reach their goals!

Support our individuals to do daily living tasks, such as personal care, cooking, cleaning, whilst encouraging independence.

Support our individuals to plan activities such as going to the beach, theme parks, festivals, and holidays!

Provide practical, emotional support and advocacy for the individuals.

Accurately report and record using our state-of-the-art in-house digital platform.

Working Hours

2 week rolling rota

Early shift :

07 : 00 AM

15 : 00 PM

Late shifts either :

14 : 00 PM

21 : 00 PM or 15 :

00 PM

22 : 00 PM

You will work every other weekend and some bank holidays.

Infrequent standby sleep ins.

Salary

• The advertised salary is based on a full-time contract in which you are expected to work every other weekend. Home From Home Care has implemented a £1 per hour pay increase when working between 22 : 00pm Friday to 7 : 00am Monday.