Support Worker/carer

4 months ago

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

_**Want a new challenge? A job that makes a difference to people’s lives every day? Want a clear career path that can lead to you managing your own team?**_

**Position**: Support Worker/Carer

**Location**: Our support services are based in Norwich (NR3 postcode)

**Salary**: £11.20 per hour

**Hours**: 36 - 40 hours per week, on a rota basis, day & night shifts

**What does a typical day at SCS Norwich look like?**

You’ll start your day with a comprehensive handover so you are aware of your plans and activities as well as any relevant information.

You could then be supporting people to walk the dog, go swimming, take a trip to the cinema, walks by the riverside, helping out at the allotment, cooking together, going shopping in the city, playing cards, playing pool or just sitting to have a chat with the people we support.

At the end of the day you will feel valued, appreciated and will have changed the lives of the people we support.

**About you**

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 full training will be provided alongside support from experienced colleagues from day one
- Be working towards or hold a Level 2 in Health & Social Care
- Have a valid drivers licence

**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 social care 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
- You will be required to undergo relevant pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check._

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

**Salary**: £11.20 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
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Norwich, Norfolk: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Providing care / support: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SCS

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