Support Worker - Wakefield Areas (Adult Social Care)

The Avalon Group; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity support team in Wakefield is looking for Support Workers to provide personal care and daily living skills support. This role is perfect for compassionate individuals who want to make a difference, with full training provided. Job security and a competitive pay starting at £12.27 per hour are offered. Join a well-established provider dedicated to quality care and support.

Benefits

Paid mileage

Paid training

Enhanced pay for overnight and weekend shifts

Qualifications

• Compassionate and enthusiastic individuals are preferred.
• No previous experience necessary, training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care and daily living skills support.
• Administer medication and assist with finances.
• Provide inclusive and personalized care.

Skills

Compassion

Driven

Caring

Job description

Overview

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 over 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 job that works for you?

We’re currently looking for Support Workers within Wakefield & Surrounding Areas to join our friendly team. Full-time and part-time options are available, allowing you to join a new role which respects commitments you may already have. Due to support locations, you must be able to travel as required within Wakefield and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Delivering vital support to our customers, including helping them with their personal care and daily living skills.
• Administration of medication and assistance with finances as required.
• Support to help people live the life they choose with inclusive and personalised care.

Qualifications

• You don’t need previous experience or qualifications – we’re simply looking for compassionate, driven, 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 meaningful and rewarding career, our in-house training team will ensure that you have all the additional skills you need to deliver your role with confidence.

Benefits & Details

• Job Security & Guaranteed Income – hourly rates start at £12.27 with enhanced rates for overnight and weekend shifts.
• 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.

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Appointment will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Certificate.

We strive to ensure equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexuality or religion.