Support Worker - Burton-on-Trent (DE14)

Keys; Burton upon Trent; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Enhanced DBS paid

Qualifications & career development

Wellbeing Circle

Discount scheme

NEST pension

Competitive pay

Referral bonus £500

Full induction

Job summary

Keys invites compassionate individuals to join a brand-new residential care home in England, opening in 2025 to support up to six adults with learning disabilities. You will be part of a dedicated team delivering person-centered care and helping residents thrive in a warm, inclusive environment.

No prior sector experience is required as full training, coaching and development are offered; DBS is provided. Join us to grow professionally with a strong focus on dignity and empowerment.

Qualifications

• No prior care sector experience required; full training, coaching and development provided.
• Must be aged 18 or over.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day support and routine for residents.
• Promote independence and help residents live a fulfilling life.
• Support personal skill development through hobbies and interests.
• Assist with health care needs and accompany to routine appointments; administer medications.
• Teach life skills like budgeting, paying bills and shopping.
• Assist with personal care and domestic tasks including cleaning and cooking.
• Provide guidance and emotional support to residents.

Job description

We’re delighted to announce the upcoming launch of a brand-new residential care home designed to support up to six adults with Learning Disabilities.

Opening in 2025, our new service will set a new benchmark for high-quality, person-centered care. Our mission is to create a warm, supportive environment where every individual is empowered to thrive, grow, and live a fulfilling life.

We’re looking for compassionate, committed Support Workers to join our brand-new team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of something truly special right from the start.

If you're passionate about person-centred care and want to be part of a service that values dignity, empowerment, and inclusion, we’d love to hear from you.

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.

Experience within the care sector is not needed as we offer full training, coaching and development

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

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• Business Unit Adult Residential - England
• Location Burton-on-Trent, United Kingdom