In brief
This support worker role involves assisting individuals in a supported living service to build confidence and independence. Daily tasks include providing personal care, teaching life skills, cooking, cleaning and facilitating community access or social activities.
Best for
Caring individuals seeking to support independence in a residential setting
Non-negotiable
Satisfactory DBS check required
Worth knowing
Shifts include sleep-in duties and cover Monday to Sunday
What you need
Required
Resilience
Strongly implied by the listing
Flexibility
Strongly implied by the listing
Composure
Strongly implied by the listing
Caring nature
Strongly implied by 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 access
Clearly stated in the job description.
Maintain living environment
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
“…erences 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.”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Support Worker - Clifton Moor, York - £12.72 per hour Typical Shifts are: Monday - Sunday, 8:00am - 3:00pm, 3:00pm - 10:00pm followed by a sleep, 8:00am - 10:00pm followed by a sleep 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) • Wagestream – 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, St Christopher's in Clifton Moor, York 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, cooking and cleaning when required, 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 the next you could be unwinding watching films or completing activities at the service. 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. This is why at this service our Support Workers should hold a be resilient, flexible and composed in their approach. Why choose us? 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
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