Community Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom Genesis Orwell Mencap Full time

Are you looking for an interesting and varied job where every working day you have the chance to make a difference to a vulnerable person’s life? Are you a people person who can see what others can do rather than what they can’t? Then you could be the person we are looking for.

Genesis Orwell Mencap is looking for full time Support Workers to help us support our customers access the community and at our Day care facility in Ipswich. Salary rate begins from £11.00 per hour after successful completion of 3 month probationary period (£10.70 during probation period)

The role includes:

- Supporting individuals to enjoy life in their local community
- Supporting daily living skills by helping with the upkeep of the home, preparing meals, shopping and domestic duties
- Providing dignified, personal care and to support our customers that use wheelchairs.
- Variety of shift patterns available including early, late, day-time, sleep-in or awake nights, weekend and bank holiday shifts
- Working alone and as part of a team.

Our support workers must be patient, versatile and be willing to support our customers in all their chosen activities. We believe that life skills are a sound foundation for this role but fully paid training will be provided to assist staff to carry out the role efficiently and effectively.

It is essential that successful applicants can drive and are willing to drive with our customers in their car.

Benefits of working for Orwell Mencap include:
1. an immense sense of job satisfaction,

2. higher pay for bank holiday, evening and weekend work

3. paid annual leave of 28 days rising up to 33 days for full time staff (including bank holidays & depending on hours worked and length of service)

4. company sick pay scheme.

5. fully paid training, including the Care certificate, and the opportunity to gain level 2 & 3 qualifications in Health & Social Care

6. staff discounts of up to 30% on items sold by our social enterprises.

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

**Salary**: £11.00-£13.20 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Day range:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

- Day centre

Shift:

- Day shift
- Night shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are required to wear PPE as required by PHE

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Community support worker


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