Support Worker

4 weeks ago

Wigan, United Kingdom MacIntyre Full time

**Is your career in care as rewarding as it could be? Are you frustrated with unrealistic schedules that leave no time for the people you support?**

**Why not join MacIntyre? You will work with the same people regularly and have the opportunity to build long term life changing relationships.**

We're looking for Full-time and Part-time Support Workers to join the team at a new and friendly service in Manchester. You would be supporting a young man who is in his 20s at his own home. Your ability to drive unlocks the opportunities for them to do the things they really enjoy, **so you must be a driver with a clean license**. Don't worry you won't be racing between appointments

**Want to know more?**

Craig* is a fun-loving young man with a broad range of interests. He loves his Xbox and enjoys a good horror film. He is just as happy working on a woodworking project or socialising and playing pool.

**What does Craig* want from his Support workers?**
- A good sense of humour
- Share a love for animals
- Interest in music.

You would need to be a person who is able to support Craig in following guidelines or instructions while being calm and patient. Consistency is key Also, bringing innovative ideas and encouraging him to try out new activities, would be a trait that could lead you to succeed within this role.

**Qualifications are not a requirement **but a willingness to learn is essential. If this sounds like something you could do, please do not hesitate to apply.
- _Names changed for confidentiality_

**About you**

You **must be a driver **with a clean driving license and have been driving for over a year. We celebrate and develop everyone’s unique gifts, talents and contributions.

**About us**

MacIntyre is a national charity which supports over 1,200 people with a learning disability and/or autism.

We were founded in 1966 by the visionary parent of a child with disabilities and have been growing steadily ever since. We celebrate and develop everyone’s unique gifts, talents and contributions.

**Training and Development**

At Macintyre we fully support your training and development. We know it can be daunting to start a new job, and not everyone learns the same way, so throughout your probation we will provide you with a mixture of eLearning, face-to-face training and mentoring support whilst on the job.

But it doesn't stop there - throughout your career with us you will have access to our own dedicated in house Learning and Development team, Quality Specialists and HR Teams. These teams, along with your Manager, will provide you with opportunities to learn and develop professionally as well as enabling and supporting you to achieve professional qualifications and career progression opportunities - all free of charge.

**Pay and Rewards**

We provide a range of benefits to reward and thank our staff which includes:

- Six weeks' annual leave including statutory public holidays
- Workplace Pension scheme - MacIntyre will contribute 3% of your salary to all eligible employees
- MacIntyre Staff Savings Scheme
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing
- Health Cash Plan which provides money back on core health treatments such as: optical, dental, physiotherapy, chiropody (at reduced cost)
- MacIntyre Sick Pay (qualifying period)
- Life assurance scheme offering valuable benefits to your dependents
- MacIntyre Rewards Scheme which recognises and rewards staff
- MacIntyre Perks which offers up to 6% discount off leading retailers including Tesco, Curry/PC World, Costa and many more
- Access to the Blue Light Card which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street for emergency and social care staff. Enhanced DBS Certificate (cost paid by MacIntyre)

**How to apply**

**Safer Recruitment and Diversity statement**

MacIntyre is committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity and embracing inclusion among our workforce. We want our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and the people we support. As part of this commitment, our accessibility toolbar allows you a number of options: read adverts in another language (including Welsh for our Services located in Wales), change the font to Open Dyslexia, change the colours, and many others. Just click the button marked “Accessibility” at the top of the screen.

**COVID-19 Information**

We will take every precaution to keep you and everyone involved safe during the recruitment process and your employment with MacIntyre. We encourage all our employees to follow Government advice and get vaccinated against COVID and flu. If you are a frontline care worker, you are on the priority list for vaccination.

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