Support Worker | Ynystawe Lodge
| Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.08 to £12.60 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 May 2024 |
| Location: | Swansea, Wales |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | M&D Care |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
We are looking for Care Support Workers to join our specialist residential service Ynystawe Lodge in Swansea, for people with Learning Disabilities, Autism and behaviours that may challenge. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an exceptional service, providing outstanding care and support.
Care Workers will have the fantastic opportunity to work in a brand new service supporting exceptional people within their own environments.
Nothing compares to the feeling that comes from knowing that you have made a difference to someone else’s life – especially when that someone is a vulnerable adult. Here at M&D Care we place people at the heart of everything we do. If you want to support people, then we have a job for you. You do not need any qualifications or previous work experience, what’s really important is your values and attitude towards working with people who need care and support.
Role and Responsibilities:
You will become part of our incredible team, helping to deliver emotional and practical care and support for vulnerable adults and transforming their lives on a daily basis.
You will be involved in providing quality care for vulnerable adults within a residential setting, you will ensure the highest quality of care is provided to the people supported through their person-centred care plans.
You will offer focused support with a range of tasks, including personal care, preparing meals, administering medicine, shopping etc.
You will be involved in facilitating activities which are person-centred, which promote their dignity, independence and well-being.
You will need to be committed to providing an excellent level of care for vulnerable people with mental health and learning disabilities
You will need to be able to work independently – this could involve taking sole responsibility for a person we support, ensuring their safety and health are fulfilled.
You will need to work within the regulatory requirements as identified within Social Care Wales and Care Inspectorate Wales.
You will need to be over 18 to apply for this role.
Values and behaviours required:
Treat people with dignity and respect
Good at working with others
Committed to quality care and improving lives
Willing to learn and develop
Spending time listening to people to get to know them and their needs
Respect people's right to make their own choices and decisions
Committed to working as part of a team
Give people your full attention and help people when they need it most
Benefits of Support Worker
Double time for festive bank holidays
Early access to a proportion of monthly earnings via EarlyPay App
Refer a Friend bonus (you can earn up to £500 per successful recommendation)
Free DBS check
Cost of compulsory Social Care Wales registration fee paid by M&D Care
Employee Health & Wellbeing Scheme (for staff with >6m service)
Comprehensive training
Career progression
You can achieve a yearly performance and attendance related bonus
Occupational pension scheme
Additional information for the role of Support Worker
We offer a variety of contracted hours (22.5 to 45 hours), shift patterns will vary and you will be required to work weekends and night shifts, as required, on a rota basis.
If not already qualified you will be enabled to undertake a QCF level 2 in Health & Social Care qualification as part of the role after successful completion of the probationary period. You will be fully supported in achieving this.
Experience in care is not essential as full training will be given.
About M&D Care
M&D Care are an established family oriented business, which is run by a passionate team of professionals who deliver specialist, complex and bespoke care services throughout South West Wales for people with Learning Disability, Physical Disability and Mental Health needs. We believe that everyone should be given the opportunity to succeed and to achieve their goals and aspirations in life however big or small these may be.
INDRES
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £11.01-£11.56 per hour
Benefits:
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme
Shift:
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Licence/Certification:
UK Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Care Workers will have the fantastic opportunity to work in a brand new service supporting exceptional people within their own environments.
Nothing compares to the feeling that comes from knowing that you have made a difference to someone else’s life – especially when that someone is a vulnerable adult. Here at M&D Care we place people at the heart of everything we do. If you want to support people, then we have a job for you. You do not need any qualifications or previous work experience, what’s really important is your values and attitude towards working with people who need care and support.
Role and Responsibilities:
You will become part of our incredible team, helping to deliver emotional and practical care and support for vulnerable adults and transforming their lives on a daily basis.
You will be involved in providing quality care for vulnerable adults within a residential setting, you will ensure the highest quality of care is provided to the people supported through their person-centred care plans.
You will offer focused support with a range of tasks, including personal care, preparing meals, administering medicine, shopping etc.
You will be involved in facilitating activities which are person-centred, which promote their dignity, independence and well-being.
You will need to be committed to providing an excellent level of care for vulnerable people with mental health and learning disabilities
You will need to be able to work independently – this could involve taking sole responsibility for a person we support, ensuring their safety and health are fulfilled.
You will need to work within the regulatory requirements as identified within Social Care Wales and Care Inspectorate Wales.
You will need to be over 18 to apply for this role.
Values and behaviours required:
Treat people with dignity and respect
Good at working with others
Committed to quality care and improving lives
Willing to learn and develop
Spending time listening to people to get to know them and their needs
Respect people's right to make their own choices and decisions
Committed to working as part of a team
Give people your full attention and help people when they need it most
Benefits of Support Worker
Double time for festive bank holidays
Early access to a proportion of monthly earnings via EarlyPay App
Refer a Friend bonus (you can earn up to £500 per successful recommendation)
Free DBS check
Cost of compulsory Social Care Wales registration fee paid by M&D Care
Employee Health & Wellbeing Scheme (for staff with >6m service)
Comprehensive training
Career progression
You can achieve a yearly performance and attendance related bonus
Occupational pension scheme
Additional information for the role of Support Worker
We offer a variety of contracted hours (22.5 to 45 hours), shift patterns will vary and you will be required to work weekends and night shifts, as required, on a rota basis.
If not already qualified you will be enabled to undertake a QCF level 2 in Health & Social Care qualification as part of the role after successful completion of the probationary period. You will be fully supported in achieving this.
Experience in care is not essential as full training will be given.
About M&D Care
M&D Care are an established family oriented business, which is run by a passionate team of professionals who deliver specialist, complex and bespoke care services throughout South West Wales for people with Learning Disability, Physical Disability and Mental Health needs. We believe that everyone should be given the opportunity to succeed and to achieve their goals and aspirations in life however big or small these may be.
INDRES
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £11.01-£11.56 per hour
Benefits:
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme
Shift:
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Licence/Certification:
UK Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person