Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Port Talbot, United Kingdom Mirus Wales Full time

Want to make a real difference to someone's life? We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Worker to join a recently built home in Neath. This is a fantastic opportunity to support two young gentleman who has recently moved into a new house, supporting them to make it a home.

We provide support to two wonderful gentleman in their home. As a Support Worker with **mirus**, you'll empower people to try new activities, continue their existing hobbies and improve their skills. Want to share a hobby with someone? Want to get people engaged in their local community? We are offering a range of posts from 20 to 35 hours which include a variety of morning, afternoon and evening shifts.

**mirus** is a not-for-profit charitable organisation, working in partnership with the people they support, their families and other partners, to deliver high quality, person-centred support services for people with a disability. We have been supporting people in Wales for over 35 years and currently support over 350 people in ten different local authority areas.

**What will you be doing?**
- You'll empower people to try new activities, continue their existing hobbies and improve their skills. Implementing and review a range of individual support plans to enable the person that you will support to lead a fulfilling life.
- As a Support Worker you will develop, implement, and review a range of individual support plans to enable the person that you will support to lead a fulfilling life.
- You will provide support with a range of tasks which may include household and domestic tasks, shopping, diet/food preparation, personal care, personal hygiene, dressing and personal appearance.
- As a Support worker we will support you in studying towards your QCF Level 2 Health and Social Care, which is completely funded by mirus.
- You will work alongside other professionals such as care managers, community nurses and occupational therapists to deliver high quality support.

**What we are looking for?**

In this exciting and rewarding role you may already be familiar with supporting individuals, but if you don't we provide full training, coaching and mentoring. Being a Support Worker takes bravery, patience, and commitment. If you share our values and are willing to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you

**Our benefits include**:

- Fully funded and supported qualification - QCF Level 2 Health and Social Care (if not already achieved).
- Paid work-related travel at 45p per mile between services.
- Premium payments for sleep in and wake in.
- Full training programme and opportunities for development and promotion. Including an Aspiring Managers programme.
- 24 days' Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays. Increasing after 5 years' service.
- Pension Scheme.
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Social Wales Registration and DBS paid for by mirus.
- Once employed, a £300 refer a friend scheme.

**Next steps**:
**Vacancy Type**:Permanent

**Location**:Neath Port Talbot

**Postcode**:SA13 2DB

**Full-time / Part-time**:Full-time

**Salary**:£10.10

**Closing Date**:17 February 2023


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