Full-time, part-time and guaranteed hours position available. Shift pattern includes long days from 08:00 am - 20:00 pm, short days from 08:00 am - 14:00 pm and 14:00 pm - 20:00 pm, and nightshifts from 20:00 pm - 08:00 am.
A night enhancement of £1.50 per hour will apply from 8 pm to 7 am, Monday – Sunday (this does not apply to sleep-ins). A weekend day enhancement of £2.00 per hour will be paid from 7 am to 8 pm, Saturday and Sunday.
Must be a car driver due to remote location.
Join our vibrant team at Chipstead Lake: Make a difference in the lives of vulnerable people!
Are you based in the UK and can work a minimum of 20 hours per week? Are you caring, motivated, and friendly? Do you have a passion for enabling vulnerable people to live the life they choose? If so, we would love to hear from you.
Our service, located in the peaceful village of Chipstead Lake, Kent, enjoys incredible views of the village’s large fishing lake. The service actively involves its users in their local community, where they take part in a wide range of activities using local resources.
Care Assistant, Support Worker or similar experience is desirable but not essential. We offer an excellent training and induction programme for everyone!
As a Support Worker with Leonard Cheshire, you will become part of a fantastic team. Every day is different, but here are just some of the duties you will do:
* Assistance with daily life tasks including personal care, medication, and mealtimes.
* Escort and assist in and around the service, at external events and appointments.
* Support our Person Centred approach, encouraging maximum independence for our customers and helping to achieve individual aspirations.
* Maintain up-to-date and accurate records.
To be successful in this role you will:
* Have good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
* Work flexibly and creatively with customers and their families.
* Ideally have personal care experience (not essential).
* Be able to work under pressure and as a team.
* Flexibility to work within rostered hours and be prepared to participate in an on-call rota where required.
We offer a wide range of employee rewards including:
* Wagestream, option to withdraw up to 40% of your pay before payday.
* Free Blue Light Card.
* Contributory company pension scheme with competitive life cover benefit.
* Access to a Cash Health Plan at very favourable rates.
* Great development opportunities through our apprenticeship schemes and chance to gain recognised qualifications.
* Unlimited payments through our Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
* Free DBS check.
* Employee Assistance Programme and much more!
If this sounds of interest to you, please email Ashleigh Cook at ashleigh.cook@leonardcheshire.org or call 07780 092 522 for further details.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to make a positive impact and join our dedicated team at Chipstead Lake!
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