Support Worker - Witney

TN United Kingdom; Witney; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate individuals for their support worker role. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support, helping them develop daily living skills and access their communities. With full training provided to achieve a nationally recognized Care Certificate, ongoing career development, and a supportive team environment, this role is perfect for those looking to start or advance their career in care. Enjoy a range of perks including shopping discounts, health cash plans, and access to wellbeing helplines, all while working towards a fulfilling career.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Access to Wagestream

Health Cash Plan

Shopping Discounts

Wellbeing Helplines

DBS Checks Covered

Ongoing Training

Career Development

Qualifications

• Experience in care or support roles is preferred.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in care.

Responsibilities

• Empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives.
• Support access to community services and socialization.
• Contribute to and implement care plans.

Skills

Communication Skills

Positive Attitude

Resilience

Teamwork

Education

Care Certificate

Job description

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Do you live within a 45-minute commute of Witney?

Do you enjoy walking, swimming, watching movies, and horse riding?

Your care, skills, and life experience could be a great match for our support worker role. All you need is a willingness to learn, flexibility, a can-do attitude, and a desire to help someone live a full life!

The support worker provides person-centred care around each person’s values, preferences, and needs, which could include developing daily living skills, accessing a wider community, personal care, and medication needs.

No day is ever the same. Visit our website for more information.

This role will best suit someone with UK manual driving experience and a background as a support worker, carer, healthcare assistant, play worker, learning support assistant, teaching assistant, or someone looking to start a career in care.

Please note: This role does not offer sponsorship and is not suitable as a 20-hour second job.

Full training to gain the nationally recognized Care Certificate.

Ongoing training and career development, including professional qualifications.

Contributory pension scheme.

We cover the cost of DBS checks.

Rotas are planned in advance.

Access to Wagestream, where you can track your basic salary and additional hours earnings throughout the month and stream (access) a portion of those earnings before your monthly pay date. You can also access a range of financial support and advice, as well as save directly from your earnings.

Shopping discounts including Blue Light card, EE perks, and Costco membership.

Successfully 'recommend a friend' to join us, and you'll receive a thank-you payment.

Access to wellbeing helplines.

Health Cash Plan.

Please note: This role does not offer sponsorship.

You will:

• Live within a 45-minute commute of Witney
• Have good communication skills
• Have a positive and patient approach
• Be resilient and respect people’s differences
• Be able to build professional relationships
• Work well as part of a team

Your responsibilities:

• Empower the people we support to live the lives they want to lead
• Develop daily living skills
• Support the people we support to access their communities for socialisation, employment, training, or friendships
• Contribute to, develop, and implement the individuals' care plans
• Communicate effectively and professionally with people we support, their family members, and external professionals
• Maintain the health needs of the individuals we support

This role could suit: Care worker, health and social care professionals, support workers, teaching assistants, healthcare assistants, carers, volunteers, learning support assistants, play workers.