Support Worker/ Care Workers

7 months ago

Coalville, United Kingdom Choices for Life Full time

**Job Overview**:
We are seeking a **full time Support Worker** to join our team in providing compassionate care and support to individuals in need. The role involves assisting with daily activities, offering emotional support, and ensuring the well-being of those under your care. If you have positive vibes, we want to hear from you

At Choices for Life, we are passionate about supporting "squiggly careers" which means enabling people to access new and diverse opportunities to progress their careers. We value your unique talents and what you, as an individual, can bring to the role. You don’t have to tick all the boxes - your ability to learn and adapt is crucial, and we encourage everyone who meets the criteria to apply.

**Please note, for this role, you must be able to drive and work your share of weekends (usually 1 in 4 weeks). The hours for the role are 9 - 4, Monday to Friday, (35 hours).**

**We do not have a sponsorship Licence. Therefore you must have valid Right to Work status.**

**Duties**:

- **Personalised Care**: Provide tailored care and support to individuals, ensuring their unique needs are met. We like to help others where we can
- **Hygiene Assistance**: Help with personal hygiene tasks, including dressing, and toileting, making every day comfortable for those in your care.
- **Behaviour Management**: Implement strategies to support individuals with challenging behaviours, creating a positive environment for everyone.
- **Emotional Support**: Offer companionship and emotional support, creating meaningful connections with those you support. We are all friends at Choices
- **Team Collaboration**: Work alongside healthcare professionals, such as nurses, to deliver holistic and comprehensive care, as appropriate.
- **Safe Environment**: Ensure a safe, nurturing, and welcoming environment for everyone under your supervision.

**Skills**:

- **Adult Social Care Experience**: Experience in adult social care is a plus
- **First Aid Knowledge**: Knowledge of first aid procedures and the ability to respond promptly to emergencies.
- **Behaviour Management**: Understanding of techniques to manage and support individuals with complex needs.
- **Relevant Experience**: Previous experience in care is advantageous, or if you have transferable experience such as hairdressing or gardening, that would be great.
- **Compassionate Nature**: A genuine desire to provide high-quality, compassionate care.
- **If you don’t have any experience, then let us know what skills you have that could be used in our day care centre. For example, gardening. We have a fabulous allotment that could use some more green fingers Plus, the Service Users love gardening and sitting in the allotment.**_
- **We also have the ability to take our new employees through the fantastic Health Care Certificate, if you don’t have social care experience. You will then receive all the appropriate training while on the job as well as completing the course. **_

**Why Join Us?**
- **Choices Family**: Be part of a team that values individual growth and gives opportunities to develop, whether that be online training or access to more senior tasks to aid in developing.
- **Supportive Environment**: Work in a supportive setting that encourages continuous learning, development, and fun.
- **A Fair Rota**: Get your rota a minimum of 4 weeks before with all your shifts on, including weekends so you can plan in advance. (To note, your shifts could change but we give as much notice as possible).
- **Hourly rate**: The hourly rate is £11.44 per hour with the option for overtime if you wish.
- **TOIL**: Going on holiday and don’t want to use your annual leave? You can accrue TOIL while working at Choices for Life, and you can see how much you have with our intuitive internal rota management software
- **Westfield Health**: Once you have passed your probation, you will have access to Westfield Health with the opportunity to increase your plan allowance. You can use this to claim money back for optical, dental and physiotherapy

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

Pay: £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance

Day range:

- Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

- Day centre

Shift:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Coalville, LE67 3HB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Can you work your share of weekends? Usually this is 1 in 4 weeks.
- We do not have a sponsorship Licence, therefore do you have valid Right to Work for this role?

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Adult social care: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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