Overview
We have an opportunity available for a Full Time Support Worker to join the team at Kingshill Court based in Standish, Wigan, WN6 0AR.
Salary: £12.00 hourly
Hours: 37.5 weekly
At Making Space, we are driven by a strong set of company values that guide us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve in our community.
Our values of Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage, and Being Ready are at the core of everything we do.
Responsibilities
As a Support Worker, you will embody our core values while providing exceptional care and unwavering support to service users, particularly those with learning disabilities, complex needs, and behaviors that challenge.
Your role will involve:
1. Providing personal care.
2. Administering medication.
3. Assisting with domestic tasks.
With your kind and compassionate heart, you will create an environment of warmth and care that makes service users feel seen and valued.
Qualifications
It’s important to note that you do not need prior industry experience or any specific qualifications to be considered for this role.
On joining Making Space, you will be supported step by step with on-the-job training as well as the opportunity to undertake professional qualifications if desired and required for your role.
We are seeking individuals whose personal values align with ours at Making Space.
Benefits
We are constantly reviewing our benefits packages to ensure our employees receive the best company perks. Our current benefits include:
* Wagestream – Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn.
* Lifestyle benefits through Bravo Benefits and Health service discounts.
* Up to 28 days holidays per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time).
* Double pay for Xmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.
* Ability to buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday – statutory limits apply.
* Access to our library of learning through our e-portal.
* Investment in your qualifications in levels 2-6 in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin, plus other continuous professional development.
* Career progression opportunities, with at least half of our senior posts filled internally through promotion.
* Travel schemes including cycle to work, car maintenance, and 40p per mile travel expenses.
* Colleague engagement hub with monthly and annual colleague awards.
* Pension Scheme with a 3% employer contribution as a minimum.
* Paid Sick leave.
Successful applicants will be subject to employment checks, including DBS and reference checks, and will be provided with safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunities employer.
We can only accept applications from those who are legally entitled to live and work within the United Kingdom.
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