We are seeking a team of extraordinary individuals to support wonderful adults, some with complex needs. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on someone's life by helping them develop life skills, build independence, and feel empowered to be the best version of themselves.
What We Offer:
YOUR ROLE AS A SUPPORT WORKER:
Daily Impact: Your role isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to positively influence someone's life every day. Your compassion and dedication will empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives at home.
Essential Connection: For many of our clients, you may be the sole person they interact with. Your presence and care are not just essential; they're a lifeline.
Dynamic Team: Join a dynamic team enhancing the quality of life for individuals and communities throughout Suffolk.
Location of work:
Working in Diss and surrounding area.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
Compassion: A genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of others.
Dedication: Commitment to providing vital support and care to those who need it most.
Team Spirit: A desire to be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and excellence.
WHAT YOU'LL GAIN:
Mentoring and Support: Working for a long-standing supportive manager who has over 20 years experience and great connections with the NHS, Social workers and the NHS.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a rapidly expanding company, diploma up to Level 5. Access to over £4,700 worth of specialist training and qualifications.
Fulfilment: Experience the satisfaction of knowing your work directly contributes to the well-being of others.
Community: Join a supportive community of like-minded professionals who share your dedication to making a real difference.
BENEFITS:
* Competitive hourly rate: £13.50-14 per hour. (total comp including pension, holiday pay, and more equates to £16.38ph)
* Professional Development: Gain access to over £4,700 worth of specialist training and qualifications.
* Long shift patterns or flexible shift patterns.
* Monthly annual staff awards and recognition events.
* £100 Probation bonus.
* Training & development opportunities.
* Real qualifications for the role and pathway you choose.
* £100 Refer a Friend.
* Pension.
* Guaranteed Hours or flexible hours.
* Regular Supervision and Support.
* Free DBS and uniform.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Maintain a solid relationship with the Management Team working together on development and growth in the assigned area.
* Working in people's own homes to allow them to live the life they would like to – personal care, mental health support, shopping, laundry, medication, pet care.
* Ensuring regular communication on a team and individual basis.
* To provide emergency care assistant cover as required.
* Efficiently and effectively report safeguarding/client issues to direct Line Manager when required.
To undertake any other reasonable duties as required.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
* No care experience is needed as full training and support is provided. Pay will be dependable on experience please speak to the interviewer around this.
* Experience with Autism, Mental Health, and knowledge of eating disorders is highly desirable, but not essential. Full training will be provided.
* A compassionate and patient approach, with a passion for making a positive difference in someone's life.
* Full, valid UK driving licence and appropriate insurance for your vehicle for business purposes.
* Applicants without a driving licence and or a car (walkers/cyclists) are considered for current roles.
* Using your initiative to make the lives of our service users better.
* Think creatively to solve problems and overcome obstacles.
* Positive & Engaging.
* Ability to build great working relationships.
* Punctual & Reliable.
* Committed to the health and social care career path.
* Excellent at communicating.
* Great at planning and organising their own workload.
If you are ready to make a real difference and help someone thrive, we’d love to meet you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time.
Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour.
Expected hours: 20 – 50 per week.
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