Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Portsmouth, United Kingdom The YOU Trust Full time

**Support Worker**

**Location: Portsmouth, Supported Living Services**

**Contract Type: up to 35 hours per week, Permanent - Part Time, Full Time and Bank positions available**

**Typical annual earnings up to £26,989. This typically includes 25 hours per week (Mon - Fri), 10 hours per week (weekends) plus 2 sleep in shifts per week (10pm - 7am). Please note this will be prorated for part time hours.**

**To start: As soon as possible**

**Essential Requirements**

The successful Support Worker applicant will need to have:

- Relevant knowledge and skills relating to people with disabilities.
- An ability to work shift patterns including sleep in shifts and weekends as part of a flexible rolling rota system providing 24-hour support over seven days a week.

**The Role**

This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work alongside people with disabilities in a number of our services across Portsmouth. As a Support Worker, you will be assisting people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities & mental health concerns in their own homes to live the life they want. You will provide safe, person centred support to promote independent living skills.

**About You**

We are looking for people to support our clients who are fun, with a good sense of humour, who will help our clients to be more independent and achieve their goals. This could include cinema, theatre trips, out for meals or a cup of coffee and even go on the odd shopping trip. How often do you get to do all of these fun things in a job As a Support Worker, you will also assist clients to find work or volunteering opportunities, access education at local colleges, get involved in community events, as well as helping with budgeting, support with personal care, cooking and cleaning and maintaining a home.

YOU has a strong value base, striving to be person-centred, innovative, trustworthy, can-do and excellent at all times, so it is important that you are as passionate about these principles as we are.

We are a disability confident employer.

**YOU **is a registered charity that has been providing care, support and advice for over 30 years to vulnerable people, working across Hampshire, Dorset, West Sussex and the Isle of Wight to give them the tools and resources they need to live independent, secure and valued lives.

**Our Benefits**

If you choose to begin a career with our organisation, you are guaranteed:

- Competitive rates of pay and paid travel time, including a higher mileage rate for car sharing.
- Enhanced annual leave entitlements, with the opportunity to buy and sell holiday.
- Matched pension scheme contributions, plus Death in Service Benefit and salary sacrifice options.
- Enhanced sick pay allowances and paid compassionate and emergency dependent leave.
- Excellent and professionally certified training, as well as access to fully-funded apprenticeship programmes.
- Real opportunities to develop in your profession.
- Free health and wellbeing advice via a 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
- Everything you need to carry out your role free of charge, which may include a mobile phone, safety equipment and other necessary technology, a uniform where applicable, and of course a nice cup of tea or coffee throughout your day
- Access to discounts across lots of your favourite stores and online shopping sites, as well as discounted bus travel on the First bus network.
- Online 24/7 access to your personal rota.
- A company that is committed to its employees, valuing their knowledge, creativity and flexibility.
- The chance to work with amazing people.

**How to Apply**

**We are also recruiting to our bank of Sessional Support Workers called Premier Crew. If this is something that interests you please contact us.**

IND1

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

Pay: Up to £26,989.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay

Application question(s):

- Do you require visa sponsorship? Please note we are sadly unable to sponsor visas.

Licence/Certification:

- visa which doesn't require sponsorship for working (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 02131/DisabiSW/Mike

  • Disability Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom The YOU Trust Full time

    Support WorkerLocation: Portsmouth, Supported Living ServicesContract Type: up to 35 hours per week, Permanent - Part Time, Full Time and Bank positions availableTypical annual earnings up to £26,989. This typically includes 25 hours per week (Mon - Fri), 10 hours per week (weekends) plus 2 sleep in shifts per week (10pm - 7am). Please note this will be...

  • Disability Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom The YOU Trust Full time

    **Support Worker** **Location: Portsmouth, Supported Living Services** **Contract Type: up to 40 hours per week, Permanent - Part Time, Full Time and Bank positions available** **Annual Earnings: £11.44 per hour (Mon - Fri) to £14.30 per hour (Sat & Sun)** - **the salary may further go up to incorporate shift enhancements for weekend shifts, sleep-in...

  • Disability Support Worker

    5 days ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom The YOU Trust Full time

    **Support Worker** **Location: Portsmouth, Supported Living Services** **Contract Type: up to 40 hours per week, Permanent - Part Time, Full Time and Bank positions available** **Annual Earnings: £10.42 per hour (Mon - Fri) to £13.02 per hour (Sat & Sun)** - **the salary may further go up to incorporate shift enhancements for weekend shifts, sleep-in...

  • Welfare Support Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Veterans Outreach Support Full time

    Job description The Welfare Support Worker is part of the Welfare team and is the initial point of contact for LGBT veterans seeking assistance with a reparation process, claiming medals, and pensions by telephone, online and in person. The Welfare Support Worker will assist veterans with claims, benefits and other issues, raise awareness of the challenges...

  • Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Dimensions Full time

    Support Workers Needed: Full-Time, Part-Time, and Relief Contracts Available Location: Portsmouth PO2 Shift Patterns: Various shifts available between 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends and sleep-ins. About the Role: We are seeking proactive and enthusiastic and pro-active Support Workers to join our team in Portsmouth. You will be working across...

  • Support Worker

    1 month ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Dimensions Full time

    Exciting opportunity to work in a small supported living home in Portsmouth. (PO1) Part time Support Worker - 22.5 hours per week You will be supporting two young men to live fulfilling lives. The young men are looking for an additional support worker, to join their established team - you will be proactive, engaging and person centred. Dimensions are...

  • Support Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Search Consultancy Full time

    Outreach Support Worker - £20,750 - 37 hours a week Would you like to work with people with learning disabilities in their own homes across? Do you want to make a difference in people's lives? If you are motivated, enthusiastic and wish to provide a high quality service for people with learning disabilitiesand Autism I would love to hear from you. I am...

  • Lead Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Dimensions UK Ltd Full time

    Lead Support Worker - Full time 37.5 hours per weekDimensions is one of the country's largest not-for-profit organisations, that is drive by our values. We supporting people with learning difficulties, autism, behaviours of distress and complex needs. People with learning disabilities and their families are at the heart of everything that we do.Are you...

  • Play and Youth Worker

    1 month ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Disability Challengers Full time

    JOB TITLE: Play and Youth Worker DEPARTMENT: Service Team LOCATION: Eastleigh CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent SALARY RANGE: £12.00 Per Hour HOURS PER WEEK: Hours vary for different schemes - Saturdaysduring term-time, Monday Friday during Easter and Summer holidays, as well as half terms and the Christmas period click apply for full job details

  • Day Service Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Chaos Support Full time

    The role involves the care and support of adults with learning disabilities within a day service setting. It will include support with basic needs and also providing meaningful activities for each individual. Experience is not required, training will be provided where needed, however a positive and compassionate nature is essential. Hours are 9am - 5pm on...

  • Support Worker Portsmouth

    3 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Mencap Full time

    Job AdvertWe are looking for a Support Worker to join our Service based in Southsea on a permanent and part time basis. Shifts will be spread across mornings, afternoons, evenings and sleep ins, weekends and bank holidays.   What does a Support Worker do? As a Support Worker you will be expected to provide an outstanding level of support that...

  • Support Worker Portsmouth

    4 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Mencap Full time

    Job Advert We are looking for a Support Worker to join our Service based in Southsea on a permanent and part time basis. Shifts will be spread across mornings, afternoons, evenings and sleep ins, weekends and bank holidays. What does a Support Worker do?  As a Support Worker you will be expected to provide an outstanding level of support...

  • Support Worker Portsmouth

    4 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Mencap Full time

    Job Advert We are looking for a Support Worker to join our Service based in Southsea on a permanent and part time basis. Shifts will be spread across mornings, afternoons, evenings and sleep ins, weekends and bank holidays. What does a Support Worker do?  As a Support Worker you will be expected to provide an outstanding level of support...

  • Children Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Prospero Health & Social Care Full time

    For this role you will be working in the Portsmouth area as a Child Support Worker. You will be required to support people with a diverse range of needs, including learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries and mental healthneeds. As a support worker you will find yourself working in a variety of settings, including...

  • Children Support Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Prospero Health & Social Care Full time

    For this role you will be working in the Portsmouth area as a Child Support Worker. You will be required to support people with a diverse range of needs, including learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries and mental healthneeds. As a support worker you will find yourself working in a variety of settings, including...

  • Support Worker Portsmouth

    4 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Royal Mencap Society Full time

    **Job Advert**: **We are looking for a Support Worker to join our Service based in Southsea on a permanent and part time basis. Shifts will be spread across mornings, afternoons, evenings and sleep ins, weekends and bank holidays.** What does a Support Worker do? As a Support Worker you will be expected to provide an outstanding level of support that will...

  • Support Worker Portsmouth

    1 day ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Royal Mencap Society Full time

    **Job Advert**: **We are looking for a Support Worker to join our Service based in Southsea on a permanent and part time basis. Shifts will be spread across mornings, afternoons, evenings and sleep ins, weekends and bank holidays.** What does a Support Worker do? As a Support Worker you will be expected to provide an outstanding level of support that will...

  • Senior Support Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Ivy Homecare Full time

    We are looking for an experienced Senior Support Worker to work in our supported living and domiciliary services in Portsmouth and Hampshire areas. The person will ideally have experience in working with individuals with learning disabilities, autism, challenging behaviour, and general care. **Benefits**: Good working conditions, Supportive Team and...

  • Senior Support Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Ivy Homecare Full time

    We are looking for an experienced Senior Support Worker to work in our supported living and domiciliary services in Portsmouth and Hampshire areas. The person will ideally have experience in working with individuals with learning disabilities, autism, challenging behaviour, and general care. **Benefits**: Good working conditions, Supportive Team and...

  • Support Worker Portsmouth

    1 week ago

    Portsmouth, United Kingdom Mencap Full time

    **Job Advert**: *** **We are looking for a Support Worker to join our Service based in Southsea on a permanent and part time basis. Shifts will be spread across mornings, afternoons, evenings and sleep ins, weekends and bank holidays.** You will receive an enhanced flat rate payment of £61.20 for any sleep in shifts carried out. The payment for sleep ins...