Support Worker - Teesside (Adult Social Care)

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Teesside Park; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Teesside is seeking Support Workers to join their team. In this role, you will provide personal care and daily living support to clients, enabling them to achieve their best life experience. We offer full-time and part-time positions with flexible shifts. No prior experience is necessary, and full training will be provided. Benefits include competitive pay, paid mileage, and exclusive discounts.

Benefits

Paid mileage

Paid training

24/7 advice helpline

Discounts at high street retailers

Health Cash Plan

Access to in-house training

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• No previous care experience or qualifications required.
• Enthusiastic about making a difference to people’s lives.
• Ability to travel within the Teesside Area.

Responsibilities

• Deliver vital support to customers for personal care.
• Assist with daily living skills and administration of medication.
• Help customers manage their finances.

Skills

Compassionate

Caring

Job description

Due to the terms of our sponsorship licence, we are currently not able to accept applications from those requiring sponsorship. Please only apply if you are already a resident in the UK with no sponsorship requirements.

Avalon Group is an award-winning charity with 30 years’ experience in providing person-centred support to adults with care support needs. We pride ourselves in promoting independence and choice, enabling the people we support to achieve their best life experience. At Avalon, we live everyday by our values of respect, honesty, learning & development, inclusion and partnership working.

Looking for a fulfilling and rewarding career?
We’re currently looking for Support Workers within the Teesside area to join our friendly team. We have full-time & part-time contracts available (minimum of 30 hours per week). Flexibility is key for this role as our shifts are varied, meaning you may be required to work weekdays, weekends, and evenings. Due to support locations, you must also be able to reliably travel within the Teesside Area so a full UK Driving Licence is required.

Our mission is to provide inclusive and personalised support. As a Support Worker, you’ll be delivering vital support to our customers, including helping them with their personal care, daily living skills, administration of medication, and their finances. This is a varied and meaningful role where you will be helping the people you support to live the life they choose.

You don’t need previous care experience or qualifications – we’re simply looking for compassionate and caring individuals who are enthusiastic about making a difference to people’s lives and delivering the highest possible quality of care. Whether you are experienced in care or are looking to start a new career, our in-house training team will ensure that you have all the additional skills you need to deliver your role with confidence. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain and develop life-long skills!

Why join the Avalon family?
Hourly rates start at £12.27 with enhanced rates for overnight and weekend shifts. PLUS we offer paid mileage, paid training, and lots of great benefits! We are a well-established care provider, providing you with a secure role and scope to develop.

Avalon Benefits -
• Award winning in-house training with opportunities to develop your career
• Access to a 24/7 Everyday Advice helpline, giving you impartial guidance regarding any personal matters or concerns you may have
• On Call support, available 24 hours a day
• Exclusive discounts at high street retailers such as Boots, M&S and Sports Direct
• Access to our Health Cash Plan
• Paid travel expenses between consecutive sessions of support
• Already an Avalon employee? You could receive a £250 bonus for recommending a friend to become a support worker!

Interested? For more information, please visit our website: www.avalongroup.org.uk/vacancies

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