Support Worker
What we’ll give you:
We will ensure you are rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
1. £12.00 per hour
2. 24 hours per week contract available
3. An extra day paid holiday for your birthday.
4. Contributory pension scheme
5. Confidential, supportive Employee Assistance Programme, accessible 24/7.
6. Paid comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future – including internal leadership competency sessions and recognised qualifications.
7. Access to attractive and exclusive employee benefits including savings on shopping, leisure, and household expenses.
8. A generous referral scheme.
What you’ll be doing:
9. You'll support on a 1-1 basis promoting independence and encouraging the people we support to access the community.
10. Working to maintain a high level of support that’s required for the service needs.
11. Personal care will be required.
12. Participate and be as enthusiastic about their likes and wants as they are.
13. Working within a residential setting with adults who may have Learning disabilities and or complex needs.
Who you are:
14. We want individuals with a passion to support others and make a difference to their everyday lives.
15. Flexible as shift patterns can vary between 12/13 hours per shift, range from 6.45am start to 9.00pm finish,
16. You may be required to pick up waking nights/sleeps, depending on the needs of the service.
17. Able to work independently and as part of a team.
18. Have a positive attitude and able to work well under pressure.
19. Driver preferred.
Who we are:
We are a national provider of health, social and education services with over 30 years’ experience. Our employees are the driving force behind the fantastic care and support being delivered to hundreds of adults and children across the UK. Our teams are purposeful, positive, and progressive. They work hard to empower the people we support to have a voice, achieve their goals, and change their lives. We are always looking for committed, pro-active and passionate people to join us and create even more opportunities for the people we support. Join our team and have the satisfaction of knowing you’ve changed someone’s life and, in return for your hard work and passion we can give you real meaning and purpose in your work.
Safeguarding
Diversity
We champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our teams representing the communities and people we support. Here at Potens, you’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live independently, healthier, happier lives and doing our part to make a better working environment where all feel welcome and supported.
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