In brief
This support worker role assists individuals with personal care and daily living tasks to promote independence and confidence. The work involves teaching life skills, facilitating social activities, and accompanying residents on community outings.
Best for
Caring individuals seeking to support others in a residential setting
Non-negotiable
Female applicant required due to genuine occupational requirement
Worth knowing
This role requires flexibility to work various shifts across Monday to Sunday.
What you need
Required
Caring attitude
Strongly implied by the listing
Personal care
Clearly required in the listing
Positive Behaviour Support
Clearly required in the listing
Reflective practice
Clearly required in the listing
Additional needs support
Clearly required in the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Assist with personal care
Clearly stated in the job description.
Teach new life skills
Clearly stated in the job description.
Facilitate community activities
Clearly stated in the job description.
Support social interaction
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Entry level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
0 years
of relevant experience stated for this role
Clearly stated in the listing
Evidence from the listing
Supports level and years
“You don’t need to have experience to be a fantastic Support Worker, what you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attit…”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Female Support Worker – Rotherham - Payrate starts at £12.72ph 35 hour contract available Typical Shifts are: Monday to Sunday - Various hours so must be flexible. Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with: • Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply) • Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply) • stream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned. • Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc. • 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families • Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families • Enhanced retirement leave • Long service awards We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a support worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people! Our supported living service in Rotherham is a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. One day you could be out with the people we support in local community hot spots, the next you could be unwinding with them playing games, watching films or going to the cinema. This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone's life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on holiday. We’re interested in our Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values, have experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice as well as experience working with individuals with additional needs. Why choose us? You don’t need to have experience to be a fantastic Support Worker, what you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude. We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career. We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation. We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and we offer sector leading career progression, so don't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting! All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010
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