Home Support Worker

6 months ago

Bolton, United Kingdom Oldham Council Full time

**Bolton Council**

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**Job Title**:Home Support Worker**

**Team: Reablement - Home Support**

**Hours: 28 per week**

**Grade: D SCP 6 £23,893 to SCP 11 £25,979 + 7% enhancement weekend working**

**(Pro rota salary based on 28hrs is £18,081)**

**Contract: 4 x Permanent and 2 x 6 Month Fixed Term**

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**The Role**

**Would you like an exciting career in Social Care?**

Come and join our Home Support Reablement Team

**What do we do?**

The service provides a stepping stone to independence, by supporting people to regain lost skills, learn new skills, and adapt to the challenges that living independently can present.

You will work within a CQC “Good” rated - Home Support Reablement Council Team, and will have an opportunity to work with other professionals such as our colleagues in the NHS, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists etc to provide all aspects of care, which includes but not exhaustive of:

- Moving and Handling
- Personal Care
- Administering medication
- Ensuring service users dignity and wishes are at the centre of the care provided.

Home Support Reablement is a short-term service, meaning there is a quick turn over of service users.

**What is the role?**

The role of a support worker is to support people in their own home who are at risk of needing social care or have an increased intensity of care to:

- regain functioning,
- maintain life skills,
- rebuild their confidence,
- promote wellbeing.

**What do we offer?**
- Competitive rates of pay
- 7% enhancement for evening and weekend working
- Double time and a day in lieu when working on Bank Holidays
- Workplace Council pension
- Paid e-learning and face-to-face training
- Opportunity to complete QCF level 2 and 3 in Health and Social Care
- Opportunities to pick up additional shifts
- Free uniform and free DBS
- Holiday Pay
- Benefits through employee discount scheme
- Long service awards and recognition

**What will your working week look like?**
- 28-hour contract
- Rolling rota
- Variety of early, lates and weekend shifts
- Working between 7am - 10pm
- Flexible approaches to shift patterns, including split shifts (see attached rota examples)

**Ask us about flexible working options - #HappytoTalkFlexible**

**Job Description**:
Support Worker Rota

**About You**

Do you have
- a Full Driving License and access to a vehicle to use for work purposes?
- a passion to support and care for adults in the community?
- the ability to work on your own initiative?
- the ability to communicate clearly with people of all levels?
- the skills to work in the community to encourage people to engage and reach their potential?

No experience is required for the role of home support worker, but a commitment to want to work in social care is essential. A comprehensive induction and training programme will be provided on succession into the role.

You must ensure that the service is delivered to the highest achievable professional standards to support vulnerable adults with both rehabilitative and / or mental health needs to retain community living.

Your work will be compliant with all CQC regulations, and Bolton Council policies and procedures.

Are you a caring, person centred, committed individual? If so, we want to hear from you

**About Us**

This is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough.

Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses and healthy, engaged residents.

As an employer we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment, by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes. In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services.

Staff Benefits at Bolton Council

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