Support Worker - Adult Residential

Swanton Care and Community; Newport; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de soins et de soutien de premier plan recherche des Support Workers pour ses établissements résidentiels à Crumlin. En tant que Support Worker, vous fournirez une assistance pratique et émotionnelle, tout en respectant l'individualité des personnes soutenues. Ce poste à temps plein nécessite des compétences en communication et un engagement pour le bien-être des autres. Vous bénéficierez de nombreux avantages, y compris un soutien à la formation continue et des récompenses pour des performances exceptionnelles.

Benefits

Refer a friend scheme

Long service awards

Employee benefits app

Cycle to work scheme

Pension auto-enrolment

Life cover

Funded qualifications

Career pathways

Trained mental health first aiders

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Qualifications

• Expérience personnelle ou professionnelle de soutien à des personnes vulnérables.
• Doit être literate et numéraire ou travailler avec Values in Care.
• Permis de conduire complet est souhaité.

Responsibilities

• Fournir une assistance pratique et un soutien émotionnel.
• Promouvoir la santé et le bien-être des personnes soutenues.
• Faciliter des activités sociales, éducatives ou de travail.

Skills

Support to vulnerable people

Literate and numerate

Empathy

Education

QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent

Job description

About The Role

We are looking to recruit Support Workers within our residential care homes located in Crumlin.

Job title: Support Worker/Carer

Locations:Crumlin, Newport (NP11 postcode)

Hours:Full time (40 hours per week) days & nights, rostered to cover needs of the service.

WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP.

Job Summary:

• To provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower the people we support to achieve their goals and aspirations, respecting everyone’s individuality and enabling them to make appropriate choices to live the life they wish, in line with their individual support plans.
• Promote the health, well-being, physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual beliefs of the people we support and ensure they are met in an inclusive way.
• Facilitating social, educational or work activities such as visiting family and friends, walks, shopping and other recreational activities of their choice.
• As part of the role, you will need to be able to complete a range of records and documents.

Qualifications, Training & Experience:

• Some work, personal or voluntary experience of supporting vulnerable people.
• Must be literate and numerate or be willing to work with Values in Care on attaining a basic level of skills.
• Must have or be willing to work towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
• Full driving licence is desirable.

What we can offer:

Refer a friend scheme we know that you will know fantastic people who will be make a great contribution, you will receive £400 each time a successful referral is made *

Above and beyond we recognise that our staff teams do amazing things for the people we support and their teams. We award contributions for those who go the extra mile and for good inspection feedback with vouchers for high street shops and other surprises!

Long service awards we recognize your contribution to the team and celebrate long service

Employee benefits app stay connected to our community, receive discounts across everyday and luxury shops, access information about learning & development opportunities.

Cycle to work you can save money and get fit with our salary sacrifice scheme

Pension we will auto enrol you into our salary sacrifice pension scheme

Life cover you will be entitled to the death in service benefit.

Funded qualifications earn whilst you learn! we aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Swanton *

Career pathways we invest in our people and offer apprenticeships in Health and Social Care (Level 3). Earn whilst you learn has never been easier!

Swanton Educates we have our own training qualification centre which can further support your development

Trained mental health first aiders available to support you when you need someone to talk to

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) free confidential access to 24hr assistance program for counselling, advice and support

Employee Voicewe hold regular events throughout the year to listen to your feedback about working with us

*subject to eligibility & criteria

About The Service

Pen Y Coed - Values in Care is a 5 room home located in the Crumlin area. The home is situated in a semi-rural location within its own 0.5 acres of land. Pen y Coed offers easy access to the town centres of Blackwood and Caerphilly.