Support Worker

5 days ago


Salford, United Kingdom MacIntyre Full time

**Making a difference is what we do**

Do your friends describe you as resilient? Do you have attention for detail?

Then this position would be ideal for you We are looking to recruit Support Workers who posses the above qualities and truly want to make a difference in people's lives.

As a Support Worker, you will join a a dedicated, resilient, enthusiastic team providing support to the wonderful Adam*. You would be part of a friendly team that aims to deliver** support that is personalised** to the unique circumstances and needs of the person we are supporting.

**Intrigued to know more?**

You would be** **supporting Adam who is in his 20s lead a happy and meaningful life within his own home in Salford**. The team for Adam would be part of the Specialist Supporting living service.**

***On a good day, Adam likes going on walks and to the local shops. He also would like you to support him in visiting the swimming pool and ride supported bikes. He requires a team of familiar and friendly staff around him to make him feel safe and re-assured.

Also, as a support worker, you will provide a wide range of assistance with personal care, managing medication and finances, **building a strong relationship with the person and his friends,** enjoying hobbies and developing new skills.

Your ability to drive unlocks the opportunities for Adam to do the things he really enjoys doing. **S**o you must be a driver with a manual license**. Don't worry You won't be racing between appointments.

If you have little or no previous experience in care, we still want to hear from you** As you would be part of Great Manchester's Specialist Supported Living team, we will provide you with an extensive Positive Behaviour Support training package whilst you are getting to know and work with Adam**. If you think you can be part of a team who will work together to create a warm, cosy and fulfilling home environment for Adam we want to hear from you today
- _Name changed for privacy_

**About you**

Experience isn’t always necessary. If you have the right attitude, good customer service skills, share our values and are willing to learn, you’re likely to be a great fit. We are looking for people who celebrate differences, and we strive to make all our staff feel included, valued and respected..

**About us**

MacIntyre is a national charity which supports over 1,200 people with a learning disability and/or autism.

We were founded in 1966 by the visionary parent of a child with disabilities and have been growing steadily ever since. We celebrate and develop everyone’s unique gifts, talents and contributions.

**Training and Development**

At Macintyre we fully support your training and development. We know it can be daunting to start a new job, and not everyone learns the same way, so throughout your probation we will provide you with a mixture of eLearning, face-to-face training and mentoring support whilst on the job.

But it doesn't stop there - throughout your career with us you will have access to our own dedicated in house Learning and Development team, Quality Specialists and HR Teams. These teams, along with your Manager, will provide you with opportunities to learn and develop professionally as well as enabling and supporting you to achieve professional qualifications and career progression opportunities - all free of charge.

**Pay and Rewards**

We provide a range of benefits to reward and thank our staff which includes:

- Six weeks' annual leave including statutory public holidays
- Workplace Pension scheme - MacIntyre will contribute 3% of your salary to all eligible employees
- MacIntyre Staff Savings Scheme
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing
- Health Cash Plan which provides money back on core health treatments such as: optical, dental, physiotherapy, chiropody (at reduced cost)
- MacIntyre Sick Pay (qualifying period)
- Life assurance scheme offering valuable benefits to your dependents
- MacIntyre Rewards Scheme which recognises and rewards staff
- MacIntyre Perks which offers up to 6% discount off leading retailers including Tesco, Curry/PC World, Costa and many more
- Access to the Blue Light Card which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street for emergency and social care staff.
- Enhanced DBS Certificate (cost paid by MacIntyre)

**How to apply**

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