Support Workers

VOYAGE CARE; Fareham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening/Weekend pay 50p/hr

Overtime premium £1/hr

Wagestream access

Blue Light Card discounts

24/7/365 doctor line

Cash plans for you and family

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Job summary

VOYAGE CARE in Fareham is seeking caring, hands-on Support Workers to help people gain independence and improve quality of life. You’ll work in a supported living service, guiding daily activities, personal care, and community participation with a team. A full UK driving licence is ideal, and you’ll be resilient, flexible and reflective in your practice.

We offer extensive training, progression opportunities, and a range of added benefits through our rewarding workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.
• Be resilient, flexible and composed in your approach.

Responsibilities

• Help people gain independence in daily living.
• Assist with personal care.
• Encourage community access, socialising and activities.
• Plan and participate in activities including swimming and outings.
• Support people to meet personal goals and build confidence.

Skills

Driving license

Resilience

Flexibility

PBS knowledge

Job description

We're on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a support worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people! Our supported living service in Fareham is a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You'll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. The people we support enjoy being active in the community so we would require a Support Worker who is happy to get involved with swimming, trips to the zoo and trampoline parks. This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone's life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on holiday. We're interested in our Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. This is why at this service our Support Workers should ideally hold a full UK driving licence, be resilient, flexible and composed in their approach, have experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practices. Why choose us? We embrace people's differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you've got the passion to make someone's life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career. We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.
Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:

• Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
• Wagestream - giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.
• Funded Blue Light Card - hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
• 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
• Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
• Enhanced retirement leave
• Long service awards