Support Worker - The Wilf Ward Family Trust

The Wilf Ward Family Trust; Beverley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at an established charity that empowers individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. This role as a Support Worker offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on people's lives, providing essential support tailored to their needs. With no two days the same, you will engage in a variety of activities, from promoting hobbies to assisting with personal care. The organization values kindness, compassion, and empathy, and offers full training to help you succeed. If you're passionate about making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Full training provided

Supportive team environment

Growth and development opportunities

Qualifications

• No experience needed; full training provided to become an excellent Support Worker.
• Values such as kindness and empathy are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs.
• Assist with social activities, personal care, and life skills.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Kindness

Communication

Education

No formal education required

Job description

POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN DRIFFIELD ALSO.

Driving Required For This Role

(Part time covering a range of shifts)

Empower lives with The Wilf Ward Family Trust

Are you looking for a role where no two days are the same but most importantly where the work you do has a massive impact on people's lives?

The Wilf Ward Family Trust have an excellent opportunity for Support Workers to join our passionate and motivated team in East Riding, covering Beverley and Driffield. Our fantastic team is dedicated to supporting others to live their best lives.

Why choose us?

• Join an established and respected charity making a meaningful difference.
• Work alongside a supportive and passionate team.
• Unlock your potential with growth and development opportunities.
• Make a lasting impact and help individuals thrive.

What will your day look like?

Role

At the core of our mission is enhancing the lives of individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and other complex needs, driven by collaboration, compassion, and understanding. No two days are the same in this role; some days are steady and others are hectic trying to fit everything in. You may have to juggle appointments, but that is the challenge and what makes the role interesting and gives you job satisfaction. On a day-to-day basis you will support with:

• Socialising and attending community activities, promoting hobbies & interests.
• Providing physical support, including helping with household tasks and personal care.
• Supporting with life skills, such as shopping and money management.
• Delivering individual support plans.

No experience needed - we provide FULL training and will give you the skills you will need to become an excellent Support Worker. Things we can’t teach are values such as kindness, compassion, empathy, and a desire to make a difference, so it’s important that you already have these.

Please be aware it’s a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group such as adults or children. Please note any successful job offer will be conditional based on pre-employment checks such as DBS and referencing prior to a start date agreed. The Wilf Ward Family Trust has a clear commitment to safeguarding within all practices. Founded in 1986, The Wilf Ward Family Trust is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. We empower them to lead fulfilling lives and embrace innovation to stay at the forefront of social care. Join us on our journey towards equality and a brighter future. Welcome to the Wilf Ward Family Trust.