Support Worker - Supported Living

Overview

We have an opportunity available for a Part Time Support Worker - Supported Living to join the team at Chatsworth Avenue and St Pauls Road. You will be working across the two services based in Bispham, Blackpool FY2 9AN and FY1 2NY.

Salary: £12.00 hourly
Hours: 30 weekly

At Making Space, we are a team driven by a strong set of company values that guide us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve in our community.

Our values of Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage, and Being Ready are at the core of everything we do.

Responsibilities

As a Support Worker in Supported Living, you'll be supporting adults on a person-centered basis to live independently, helping them move towards independent accommodation. Your tasks will include medication assistance, accessing the community, and domestic tasks. We're looking for someone who can think on their feet and understand our clients' needs.

Patience and a sense of humour are key qualities we're looking for. If you find joy in the little moments of life and can ensure our tenants are living a full and happy life, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

Prior industry experience or specific qualifications are not required for this role. You will receive on-the-job training and the opportunity to undertake professional qualifications if desired.

Benefits

We are constantly reviewing our benefits packages to ensure our employees receive the best company perks. Our current benefits include:

• Wagestream – Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn
• Lifestyle benefits through Bravo Benefits and Health service discounts
• Up to 28 days holidays per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
• Double time pay for Xmas day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day
• Ability to buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday
• Access to our library of learning through our e-portal
• Investment in your qualifications in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin and other professional development
• Career progression opportunities with internal promotions
• Travel schemes including cycle to work and car maintenance
• Colleague engagement hub with monthly and annual awards
• Pension Scheme with 3% employer contribution
• Paid Sick leave

Successful applicants will be subject to employment checks, including DBS and references checks, and provided with safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunities employer.

We can only accept applications from those who are legally entitled to live and work within the United Kingdom.