Support Worker – Darlington Road, Stockton-on-Tees
Full-time – 39 hours per week. Pay: £12.71 per hour. Great benefits, rewards, training and recognition initiatives.
About the Service
We are looking for someone to join our friendly and welcoming team at our Darlington Road service in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a registered care home, where you’ll have the opportunity to truly enhance people’s lives by delivering creative, dynamic and person-centred support. You will be supporting 7 individuals with a range of complex needs, helping them to live fulfilling and meaningful lives every day.
The Role
- Providing personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding)
- Household tasks such as laundry, ironing and cleaning
- Supporting activities both in the service and in the community
- Accompanying individuals to activities such as swimming, ice skating, disco, bowling, walks, day trips and holidays
- Supporting with shopping and managing finances
- Administering medication
- Completing daily logs and updating records using the One Touch digital platform
- Carrying out daily, weekly and monthly health & safety checks
- Promoting independence, safety and wellbeing every day
Shifts
Hours are double shifts of 14 hours, half shifts of 6 or 8 hours, and night shifts of 10 hours. We also have 12 hours per day of 1:1 hours for one person, which will be part of the rota. Full availability is required across the week and on weekends.
- Long day: 07:30 – 21:30 (14 hours)
- Half shift: 07:30 – 13:30; 13:30 – 21:30
- Waking night: 21:30 – 07:30 (10 hours)
Requirements
- Previous experience desirable; full training will be provided
- Enhanced Adult DBS required
Benefits & Rewards
- Minimum 28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays – pro rata)
- Accredited training to support development
- Employer contributory pension scheme
- Health Cash Plan (for full/part‑time hours)
- £10,000 life cover
- Free Employee Assistance Programme (medical helpline, counselling, financial & legal support)
- Reward Gateway with discounts on goods and services
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Financial wellbeing scheme
- Refer a Friend Incentive Bonus (terms and conditions apply)
- Recognition initiatives
Our Values
We are looking for people who live our core values every day: Respect – Honesty – Responsibility – Excellence.
Key Skills
- Honest
- Good communicator
- Strong values
- Flexible
- Passionate
- Self‑motivated
- Reliable
- Caring
- Inclusive
Equal Opportunity Statement
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are proud to be an inclusive, equal‑opportunities employer.
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