NEW SERVICE OPENED IN AUGUST 2024 United Response has just opened a new service in the Ilkeston area and we are looking to build a team of various experience’s ARE YOU SUPPORT WORKER LOOKING FOR A NEW CHALLENGE? OR ASPIRING TO START YOUR CAREER IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ? We have 2x30 hour contracts available. £11.75 per hour plus excellent benefits & Training Package Female Applicants only under an exemption from the Equality Act 2010 - Section 9 - Part 1 (A) as a genuine occupational requirement You will have the opportunity to support adults with a variety of physical and mental health conditions as well as learning difficulties but all of whom enjoy being as active as possible. As a Support Worker you will be responsible for: Helping with daily chores such as cleaning and cooking Administering medication Accompanying individuals to appointments Taking individuals out for leisure activities Personal care Promoting independence where possible Some outreach work Along with being passionate about supporting people with disabilities and share our values of being united, responsive, creative, honest and strong. You should be a patient and resilient individual who is willing to invest time in getting to know the people we support and understand what care best supports their needs. Previous experience is not necessary as full training will be provided. In return for your hard work you will receive first class training and benefits: 20 days paid annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays, pro rata for part time), which increases after 3 and 5 years’ service Pension contribution Access to free occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling and advice services Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications Travel to work scheme (season ticket loan) Access to an online shopping platform with discounts from over 3,500 retailers Please note as a Support Worker you will be required to work days/evenings/weekends/Bank Holidays therefore a flexible approach is needed. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS Check We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.