Support Worker/carer

3 weeks ago


Seaham, United Kingdom Welove9am for Swanton Care and Community Full time

We are looking to recruit support workers/carers who care about making every moment matter for the people we support in our 5 bed residential service.

**Position**:Support Worker/Carer

**Location**:Seaham, SR7 7BQ

**Hours**:48 or 36 hour contracts, both day & night shifts

**Salary**:£11.00 per hour

**About our services**

Eastholme is a well established 5 bed residential home for people with Learning Disabilities and some challenging behavior. The home is in a great location, minutes from the seafront. The home currently supports 5 ladies with varying needs, there is elements of personal care and physical activity. Each of the ladies have individual needs and they all love to be out and about enjoying their surroundings. Be prepared for lots of fun, activities, days out and empowering people to live life to their best.

**About you**

Are you enthusiastic, compassionate and committed to supporting people in a way which respects their dignity?

You will need to be adaptable, flexible, with excellent communication skills and able to work as part of our team. Ideally you will:

- Have previous experience supporting people with learning disabilities, although not essential as all training will be provided
- Hold or be willing to work towards a Level 2 in Health & Social Care
- **‘Potential, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Empathy’**_

**The role**
- To provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower the people we support to achieve their goals and aspirations, respecting everyone’s individuality and enabling them to make appropriate choices to live the life they wish, in line with their individual support plans.
- Create nutritious well-balanced menus using fresh, quality and seasonal produce. The menus will meet all dietary requirements and be created in consultation with the people they support, relatives and staff.
- Facilitating social, educational or work activities such as visiting family and friends, walks, shopping and other recreational activities of their choice.
- General housekeeping duties that can include shopping and domestic duties.
- As part of the role, you will need to be able to complete a range of records and documents.

**What we can offer**:

- **Refer a friend scheme **we know that amazing people often know fantastic people and you will receive £400 each time a successful referral is made
- **Golden Hello **receive a £100 bonus if you complete your e-learning prior to your start date
- **Long service awards **we recognize your contribution to the team and award long service
- **Employee benefits app **stay connected to our community, receive discounts across everyday and luxury shops, access information about learning & development opportunities
- **Pension and life cover **auto enroll into our pension scheme and entitled to the death in service benefit
- **Funded qualifications **earn whilst you learn we aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Swanton
- **Trained mental health first aiders & EAP **free confidential access to 24hr assistance program for counselling, advice and support

Swanton Care invests in its people and offers apprenticeships in Health and Social Care (Level 3). Earn whilst you learn has never been easier If you are interested in this great opportunity and are successfully shortlisted for interview, please advise the hiring manager.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £11.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Seaham, Durham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Care / support: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Eastholme


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