Support Worker

Potens; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Potens as a Support Worker in Wrexham, a role focused on making a difference in the lives of individuals. You will support clients in achieving independent living across various everyday activities, ensuring their safety and well-being. With a strong emphasis on training and development, this position offers a fulfilling career path in health and social care. If you're passionate about helping others, come be a part of our dedicated team.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Paid learning and development opportunities

Exclusive employee benefits

Qualifications

• Positive, motivated, and passionate about providing the very best support.
• Self-motivated and committed to the role.
• Experience with autism is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Supporting people to live independently and helping with daily activities.
• Encouraging and supporting community activities.
• Administering medication as required.

Skills

Communication

Listening

Motivation

Flexibility

Education

NVQ in Health & Social Care Level 2 to 5

Job description

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We are now seeking dedicated Support Workers to join our team in Wrexham.

This isn’t just any role; it’s a role that will make a real difference. Join us today!

What we’ll give you:

We will ensure you are rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:

• £12.21 per hour.
• 20 hours per week.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Confidential, supportive Employee Assistance Programme, accessible 24/7.
• Paid comprehensive learning and development opportunities, including internal leadership competency sessions and recognised qualifications (Level 2 to Level 5 NVQ in Health & Social Care).
• Access to attractive and exclusive employee benefits, including savings on shopping, leisure, and household expenses.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting people to live independently, which can involve helping with budgeting, paying bills, housework, organising appointments, and cooking.
• Encouraging and supporting activities in the service and out in the community.
• Developing personal and practical skills to enhance independent living.
• Being responsible for safeguarding the individuals we support.
• Administering medication when required – full training will be provided.
• Experience with autism is an advantage.

Who you are:

• Positive, motivated, and passionate about providing the very best support.
• Self-motivated and committed to the role.
• Good communication and listening skills.
• Flexible, as shifts are on a rota basis and may include waking nights depending on service requirements.

Who we are:

We are a national provider of health, social, and education services with over 30 years’ experience. Our employees are the driving force behind the fantastic care and support being delivered to hundreds of adults and children across the UK. Our teams are purposeful, positive, and progressive. They work hard to empower the people we support to have a voice, achieve their goals, and change their lives. We are always looking for committed, proactive, and passionate people to join us and create even more opportunities for the people we support. Join our team and find the satisfaction of knowing you’ve changed someone’s life. In return for your hard work and passion, we offer meaningful work and purpose.

Safeguarding

Diversity

We champion diversity and understand the importance of our teams representing the communities and people we support. Here at Potens, you’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself. Everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live independently, healthier, happier lives. We strive to create a better working environment where all feel welcome and supported.