Male Support Worker
Posting date: | 19 July 2024 |
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Salary: | £20,000 to £30,000 per year |
Additional salary information: | £12.00 per hour |
Hours: | Part time |
Closing date: | 16 August 2024 |
Location: | TR14 8RL |
Company: | United Response |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | UNIT179934 |
Summary
Role: Male Support Worker
Salary: £12.80 per hour
Location : Camborne
Hours: Part time and relief hours available
Do you want to help people live their best life? Do you want a rewarding career with real sense of satisfaction?
If you answered yes to the above.. We want you to join our team!
Join us as a Support Worker at our service in Camborne.
This Role comes with full training, generous rewards, real career progression prospects and genuine job satisfaction.
Making it happen- Your Role
You will be joining a team which supports people with mild learning disabilities predominantly within our supported living service. Our aim is to give the people you will be supporting as much control over their own lives as possible.
This is a responsible Role which is really varied, can be challenging and is extremely rewarding, the job is all about giving people encouragement, guidance and support so they can live as independently as possible and have the freedom to make their own choices.
On a daily basis, you may be involved in supporting people with the following activities:
- Providing active support
- Assisting with jobs around the house
- Helping the people we support with evening and morning routines
- Personal care
- Monitoring the wellbeing of the people we support
- Dealing with any issues that arise during the day
You need to have basic IT skills as you will be required to write support plans and use computer on daily basis.
As part of your role, you will be using a digital app called Nourish, where all care and support plans of the people we support are held. Experience of using a digital or mobile app would be desirable however full training will be given
You must have a full drivers licence to be considered for this role.
About you
We welcome people from all walks of life to apply for a job with us.
We don’t ask for specific qualifications or experience, - although experience would be desirable. We just ask that you have the compassion and integrity to treat people with dignity and respect.
Rewards and benefits
In return for your passion and commitment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- 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
Male Applicants only under an exemption from the Equality Act 2010 - Section 9 - Part 1 (A) as a genuine occupation
This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
United Response is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to the Mindful Employer values and are a Disability Confident Leader, providing support to applicants with disabilities. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. If you are interested in applying for employment with United Response and are in need of support to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an email with your request to tamsin.kirby@unitedresponse.org.uk
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