Support Worker - Supported Living - Weekends - Stratford-upon-Avon

Heartofenglandmencap; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization as a Support Worker/Care Assistant, where you will help individuals with learning disabilities lead fulfilling lives. This rewarding role involves supporting customers in daily routines and providing compassionate care, with opportunities for extensive training and development.

Benefits

Extensive training and development

28 days’ annual leave

Access to 24-hour Employee Assistance Scheme

Discount card for retailers

Employee ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme

Long service awards

Sick pay

Staff recognition awards

Qualifications

• Must be Honest, Effective, Aspirational, Respectful, and Trustworthy.
• Extensive training provided in health and social care.

Responsibilities

• Support customers in their daily routines.
• Provide compassionate care during shifts.

Skills

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Teamwork

Education

Health and social care diplomas

Care certificate

Job description

Join Heart of England Mencap as a Support Worker/Care Assistant

At Heart of England Mencap, we enable people with learning disabilities to lead fulfilling lives, allowing them to thrive and do, be, and feel their best! We believe that achieving this goal starts with hiring the best staff who share our values.

Are you looking for a rewarding career in care where you can make a real difference every day?

We are currently hiring Support Workers/Care Assistants to support our customers across multiple properties in Stratford-upon-Avon. This role involves supporting our customers in their daily routines and providing compassionate care.

Shift Details

This position includes weekday and weekend support. The weekend shift involves a sleep-in period, starting at 3pm, supporting customers with their afternoon and evening routines until 10pm, then staying overnight asleep. You will wake at 7am to assist with morning routines and finish your shift at 9am.

Our Achievements

We are proud to have been rated GOOD by CQC in our latest inspection.

Ideal Candidate

If you are Honest, Effective, Aspirational, Respectful, and Trustworthy, you are our kind of person.

Benefits

• Extensive training and development, including health and social care diplomas and the care certificate
• 28 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years
• Access to 24-hour Employee Assistance Scheme and trained mental health first aiders
• Discount card for high street and online retailers
• Employee ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
• Long service awards
• Sick pay
• Staff recognition awards

If you want to make a difference every day and share our values of Honest, Effective, Aspirational, Respectful, and Trustworthy, apply today!