Female Support Worker
| Posting date: | 05 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.00 to £12.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 May 2024 |
| Location: | Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire |
| Company: | Thera East Midlands |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 063531 |
Summary
Job Title: Female Support Worker
Location: Stoke – ST4
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time & Part Time
Salary: £12.00 per hour
Reference: 063531
Additional Requirements:
* Driving licence required by not essential
* Ability to work weekends and do sleep-ins shifts
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry.
Thera East Midlands are recruiting experienced Female Support Worker to join an established team, provide support for an individual living within their new home.
This is an important step for the individuals, and we require confident, experienced Female Support Worker to help the individual adjust to their new life in the community.
There will also be a lot of time supporting with life in their community; to develop relationships within their community, to discover new skills, form further ambitions and pursue hobbies and interest.
Thera is unique, we are led by people with a learning disability.
Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society.
Using a person-centred approach, we will match your likes & interests to the person you support, empowering people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose.
Who are we looking for?
The role will require Resilience, Patience, compassion and flexibility, to enable a truly person-centred approach to the support. As a support worker with Thera you will be part of an inclusive team empowered to create innovative ways to support an individual achieve their own personal goals.
Compassionate, Caring and Confident
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Self-starter, with a high level of motivation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills – confident, articulate, and professional
Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems
Desire to embrace our values and vision – and have fun!
What are the Benefits?
Annualised Hours - guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities
Flexible working hours for work life balance
Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks)
28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata)
Employee support line to support you and your family
Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career
Contributory Pension Scheme
Free DBS check
Refer a friend and earn up to £300
Cycle to Work Scheme
Well-being initiatives
Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan
An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work
If you have a passion for making a difference to people’s lives, consider a career with Thera Group. For further information or to learn more about being a support worker in Thera, contact our friendly talent team on 01476 513934 or send an email newtalent@thera.co.uk.
We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offender’s act 1974. For the purpose of this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to a relevant DBS check should you be offered the position.
Thera follows government guidance around vaccines and believe they are an effective way so support everyone’s safety. We would encourage you to take part in any vaccination programme recommended if you are working in Social Care.
Location: Stoke – ST4
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time & Part Time
Salary: £12.00 per hour
Reference: 063531
Additional Requirements:
* Driving licence required by not essential
* Ability to work weekends and do sleep-ins shifts
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry.
Thera East Midlands are recruiting experienced Female Support Worker to join an established team, provide support for an individual living within their new home.
This is an important step for the individuals, and we require confident, experienced Female Support Worker to help the individual adjust to their new life in the community.
There will also be a lot of time supporting with life in their community; to develop relationships within their community, to discover new skills, form further ambitions and pursue hobbies and interest.
Thera is unique, we are led by people with a learning disability.
Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society.
Using a person-centred approach, we will match your likes & interests to the person you support, empowering people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose.
Who are we looking for?
The role will require Resilience, Patience, compassion and flexibility, to enable a truly person-centred approach to the support. As a support worker with Thera you will be part of an inclusive team empowered to create innovative ways to support an individual achieve their own personal goals.
Compassionate, Caring and Confident
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Self-starter, with a high level of motivation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills – confident, articulate, and professional
Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems
Desire to embrace our values and vision – and have fun!
What are the Benefits?
Annualised Hours - guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities
Flexible working hours for work life balance
Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks)
28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata)
Employee support line to support you and your family
Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career
Contributory Pension Scheme
Free DBS check
Refer a friend and earn up to £300
Cycle to Work Scheme
Well-being initiatives
Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan
An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work
If you have a passion for making a difference to people’s lives, consider a career with Thera Group. For further information or to learn more about being a support worker in Thera, contact our friendly talent team on 01476 513934 or send an email newtalent@thera.co.uk.
We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offender’s act 1974. For the purpose of this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to a relevant DBS check should you be offered the position.
Thera follows government guidance around vaccines and believe they are an effective way so support everyone’s safety. We would encourage you to take part in any vaccination programme recommended if you are working in Social Care.