Female Support Worker

1 week ago

Wallington, Greater London, United Kingdom Pinewood Residential Care Full time

About Us
Pinewood Housing is on a mission to help everyone to live a life well lived. To us this means providing outstanding support to our staff and that support. Assisting them to break barriers and explore their potential through person-centered care.

We specialize in supporting in complex care needs. Including learning disabilities, mental health and Autism.

The Role


We are currently looking for support workers in the Wallingtonarea, someone who is passionate about support and believes in supporting people as they would want for their closest loved ones.


The role will involve supporting a 2 young persons females in their own home and assisting her to fulfil her desired activities in the community.

We provide full face-to-face training for all new members of the team. Including in house by our experienced team in the provided support setting and specialist training opportunities.

Company Benefits

  • Competitive Salary of £21,500
  • Carer Christmas and Summer Parties
  • Carer of the month awards
  • Treating care staff with the professional courtesy they deserve
  • Working with a family business, with family values
  • Annual Suffolk Care Appreciation event
  • Future Career Progression; Qualifications and Professional Development
  • 24/7 Support Line
  • Free DBS
  • Pension Scheme
  • PAYE Employees
  • Holiday Pay
  • Contracted hours
  • Monthly Pay
  • Shopping Discounts (Blue light card)
  • Only working 1 weekend in 3

Location


You will be supporting the person in their own home in Wallington and assisting throughout the community between the hours of 07:00 - 19:00.


Job Purpose


The purpose of our team of support workers is to assist the young persons you will be supporting to live to their full potential, offering opportunities for them to explore and encouraging their independence.


Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Building the trust of the those we support and their families
  • Spending time and going above and beyond caring for them
  • Engage in activities that enhance the lives of those we care for
  • Prepare and assisting with meals
  • Prompting with medication and administering when necessary
  • Assisting with all elements of personal care
  • Support the people we care for to engage in activities of their own interest; Including: community walks, going to arranged activities, going for long drives, school attendance travel
  • Pursue greater professional competence through training and qualifications
  • Share ideas that will enhance the service level
  • Maintain excellent levels of house hygiene
  • Supporting the young persons for independance
  • Assisting those we care for to their appointments
  • Protect the people we care for by sharing concerns and following safeguarding protocols, policies and procedures

Company Requirements


We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive, and ambitious support worker who will engage in all day-to-day activities and encourage a better quality of life.

Someone who cares in a person-centred way and who will take to any situation with an open-minded approach and assess to ensure that we always provide outstanding support.


  • 6 Months Professional Care Experience
  • Driver (Essential)
  • Female Support Worker
Pinewood Residential Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dedicated to bringing all people together to deliver quality care.

"There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with the Equality act 2010"

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 12 months

Part-time hours: 40 per week

Salary:
£11.77-£12.03 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Profit sharing
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness programme

Day range:

  • Monday to Friday

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • English not required

Physical setting:

  • Livein
  • Residential home

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Wallington, Surrey: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • When is your earliest available start date?

Experience:

  • 16+ complex needs childrens home: 3 years (preferred)

Language:

  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence and Enhanced DBS (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 20/05/2023

Expected start date: 19/05/2023

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