Support Worker

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced evening and weekend pay

Premium overtime rates

Wagestream access

Blue Light Card discounts

Doctor line for colleagues and family

Cash plans for colleagues and families

Enhanced retirement leave

Job summary

Voyage Care in Alton is seeking caring, hands-on Support Workers to help people gain more independence in daily life, within a dynamic team.

In our residential service, you’ll support with personal care, encourage community access, and share activities from evenings out to movie nights. DBS checks and references are required.

Qualifications

• DBS checks and references required.

Responsibilities

• Help people gain more independence in daily life.
• Assist with personal care and activities.
• Encourage access to local communities and socialising.
• Engage in activities and outings with the people supported.

Job description

The shift times for this role are: 7:30am-2:30pm / 2:30pm-9:30pm / 7:30am-9:30pm

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

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 residential service in Alton 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. One day you could be out with the people we support in local bars and pubs, the next you could be unwinding with them playing video games, watching films or going to the cinema.

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.

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.

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.