Support Worker – Prestwich

Job Description

Pay: From £14.65 per hour (inclusive of holiday entitlement)

Support Worker: Prestwich. We have an exciting opportunity to learn new skills and build experience! Please note we don’t offer sponsorship, and candidates must have a right to work in the UK.

Key Job Role Information

Role: Female Support workers

Shifts: 08:00 – 23:00 with sleep

Expected hours: From 24 hours per week

Key role essentials and responsibilities

• Full UK driver’s licence required.
• Competent verbal and written English.
• Must have experience within health and social care settings.

Meet the person you’ll be supporting

• Who am I? I am 34 years old.
• What challenges do I have? I am diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy and mild LD.
• How would I describe myself? I am sociable and friendly, I have good relationships with my family and friends.
• What types of people do I get along with? I would like a supportive team, who will enable me to follow my religious practices and achieve my goals.
• What do I like doing? I like baking, swimming, cycling and going out to the pub with friends. I keep a Kosher home, and would like to attend a synagogue in the future.

Support Environment

• How many people support me at one time? I am supported on a 1:1 basis throughout the day, and during the sleep shift.
• What shift patterns do my team do? My shift patterns are 08:00 am – 23:00 and sleep.

What we offer

• 28 days annual leave inclusive of statutory bank holidays (for full time, part time is worked out on a pro-rate basis).
• Ongoing continued professional development and progression opportunities by funding Health and Social care diplomas and NVQs.
• Get paid for your training and induction with us.
• Enroll in our great pension programme after 3 months with us.
• Referral bonus scheme – earn up to £250 for every successful referral.
• No uniform – we wear our casual clothes.
• We will pay for your DBS.
• This role does not involve travel between multiple sites during one shift. Spend your whole shift with the person you support, making the biggest impact on their lives.
• Support worker forum – an opportunity to influence decisions, make positive improvements and have your voice heard.

Employment Requirements

• We are unable to offer sponsorship for overseas candidates.
• Applicants must have proof of right to work in the UK.
• It is a requirement to provide an overseas police check dated within the last 3 months of being in the UK; if you have been outside of the UK for longer than a year in the last 10 years.

For more information or if you would like to find out about other support worker vacancies, please email erin.greenhalgh@amore-group.co.uk, or phone 07930130088.

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