Support Worker

6 days ago


Totnes, United Kingdom The Guinness Partnership Full time

**Disability Support Worker | Totnes | £11.31 per hour**

**Do a job you can put your heart into ~ enriching people’s lives**
Our Support Workers focus on enriching the lives of our customers; people living with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, or complex needs. We exist to support and encourage them to live the life they want to live.

Working within our prestigious Quayside development in Totnes, you will be **supporting our customers on a 1:1 basis** within their own property. You will be building positive relationships and trust with our customers in all that you do, making a positive and lasting difference. It is all about providing person centred care, duties will include:

- Supporting with everyday life, encouraging independence where possible and supporting when it isn’t
- Delivering personal care (toileting / washing / dressing)
- Administering medication
- Supporting to organise finances
- Meal planning, nutrition advice and food preparation.
- Attending appointments and work alongside professionals regarding the customers welfare
- Support our customers to pursue their personal interests such as cycling, beach visits, accessing community activities, watching sports, networking via social media, enjoying evenings out etc.

Experience in care or support work is essential for this role as our customers do have complex needs. We have extensive training to ensure that anyone who joins our team gets the support they need to thrive in this role.

Having a driving licence is also essential as this means you could take our customers out and about (in our customer’s own vehicles) to explore the world with ease.

**In return for your passion and commitment, we offer a fantastic benefits package including**:

- A highly competitive pay rate of **£11.31 per hour**.
- Opportunities to work towards qualifications in Health & Social Care
- Training and development opportunities for those who would like to progress
- Company enhanced sick pay after a qualifying period and a variety of generous pension schemes to choose from
- Permanent, contracted hours available (casual hours roles also available)
- Flexible hours, and the ability to pick up overtime if you choose
- Free enhanced DBS
- £250 refer a friend scheme
- Excellent lifestyle benefits portal including Cycle to Work scheme and fantastic discounts at supermarkets and many other shops and on-line retailers
- Employee Assistance Programme which provides free counselling and much more

**If you would like to dedicate your time at work to improving the lives of others, we would love to hear from you.


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