Support Worker - Bridgend (Drivers Required)

Accomplish; Wales; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Parc Lodge is a specialist residential service in Bridgend, South Wales, operated by Keys Group, seeking a dedicated Support Worker with a Full UK Manual Driving Licence to assist adults with mental health needs.

Join our team to provide day-to-day support, promote independence, and help residents build life skills. Roles involve personal care, health appointments, budgeting, and cooking. Flexible day/night shifts available.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Full UK Manual Drivers Licence.
• Willingness to work flexible day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support and routine in the service.
• Promote independence and help residents live a fulfilling life.
• Support development of personal skills through hobbies.
• Maintain health care needs and accompany to routine appointments or administer medications.
• Teach life skills such as budgeting, paying bills, shopping.
• Assist with personal care as required.
• Assist with domestic tasks, including cleaning and cooking.
• Provide guidance and emotional support.

Skills

Driving Licence

Flexible shifts

Job description

Support Worker - Bridgend (Drivers Required)

REQUIREMENTS:Full UK Manual Drivers Licence & flexibility to work days and nights

About Parc Lodge

Parc Lodge is a specialist residential service in Bridgend, South Wales supporting up to 10 adults with a range of mental health needs.

The service also supports individuals with secondary diagnoses such as learning disabilities, autism and physical health needs, alongside those with forensic histories, with a clear focus on rehabilitation and progression towards more independent living.

As a Support Worker, you will be involved in the day-to-day support and routine of the people within the service including:

• Day-to-day support and routine of the people we support.
• Prompting independence whilst helping them live a fulfilling life.
• Supporting & encouraging the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.
• Maintaining and helping with health care needs, including accompanying the people we support to routine appointments or administrating medication.
• Teaching life skills such as budgeting, paying bills & shopping.
• Assisting with personal care as required.
• Assisting with domestic tasks including cleaning & cooking.
• Providing guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support.

Why Join us:

Annual Leave - Enjoy 5.6 weeks of annual leave inclusive of 8 public holidays.

DBS Check Paid - Your Enhanced DBS check, is fully covered by Keys Group, along with any required renewals.

Qualifications & Career Development - Unlock your potential with our support! We offer a variety of QCF qualifications, providing opportunities for professional growth and opening doors to further career advancement.

Circle - Your hub for wellbeing, engagement and discounts. From tailored exercise advice and healthy eating tips to counselling and savings on everyday purchases, Circle has you covered.

Amazing Discount Scheme- at High Street retailers, days out, gifts, holidays and even when buying a car, available via a Blue Light card that you will have access to as a Health and Social Care Employee

NEST Pension Scheme - Save for your retirement with a matched contribution of up to 3% from Keys Group.

Fair & Competitive Pay - At Keys Group, we pride ourselves on fair and competitive pay. As a Real Living Wage Employer, we ensure fair pay for all, with enhanced pay scales that transparently recognise your qualifications and experience.

£500 Referral Bonus - Refer talented individuals to Keys Group and split a £500 bonus when they successfully join and complete their probation.

Full Induction & Introductory Programme - Begin your journey with a paid-for comprehensive onboarding to set you up for success.

About Keys:

Keys Care provides safe, supportive homes for adults and children, offering tailored services and specialist support to help people thrive. Through our

Connected Support approach, we empower individuals to build stability, resilience, and a strong sense of belonging

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are also committed to supporting the Armed Forces community through our Armed Forces Covenant.

Eligible candidates from military backgrounds are guaranteed an interview please include details of your service on your CV.

Please note that due to the vulnerable nature of the people that we support, all applicants must be over the age of 18