Are you a compassionate and motivated individual? Do you possess a friendly and welcoming demeanor? Are you dedicated to empowering vulnerable adults to lead more fulfilling lives?
If you find yourself nodding in agreement, then you'll be excited to know that Cheshire House offers fantastic career opportunities within our day service. We're looking for individuals who are fun-loving and committed, with the ability to adapt to individual needs.
On the bank of the River Ness in Inverness, Cheshire House Inverness is home for adults with disabilities. We’re surrounded by beautiful parkland and are within walking distance of Inverness city centre.
Our day service is an activity-focused environment, and hours range from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday.
While Care Assistant, Support Worker, or similar experience is desirable, it is 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 part of a team.
* Have the 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 PVG check.
* Employee Assistance Programme and so much more!
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