Support Worker

5 days ago


Reading, United Kingdom Voyage Care Full time

Are you a passionate and experienced support worker? If you are this may be the perfect role for you

**Key Points**:
**Location**: Caversham

**Pay _Rate:_** £10.92

At Voyage Care we value the hard work and commitment of our colleagues by offering:

- **Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)**:

- **Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)**
**About this Job -**

Voyage Care are looking for a confident support worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You will be working 35 hours per week (7 - 12-hour shifts including a mixture of days, nights, weekends and sleep-ins) making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Pages Orchard. This registered service supports up to three very able residents with learning disabilities within the home and local community. **Driver Required.**

As a Support Worker you will be assisting them to lead independent and fulfilling lives; the people we support are at the heart of all we do. A big part of your role will be supporting people to do their favourite things and try new activities. We ensure they reach their full potential - and of course we'll make sure that you reach yours.
- Voyage Care is a sector leading provider, with over 30 years' experience of specialist care and support. We support over 3,500 people with learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries and other complex needs across the UK. _

**_So what can voyage care do for you?_**

**Your benefits**

Our colleagues are amazing and make a difference to people's lives every day. We recognise their hard work and dedication by offering a rewarding pay and benefits package alongside our fulfilling roles. This includes:

- Enhanced evening, weekend and overtime pay
- Pay increases between roles
- Employee discount app and funded Blue Light discount card
- Enhanced family leave
- Free 24/7 external counselling service
- Access to external Wagestream app
- Paid training, inductions, DBS checks and qualifications
- Pension scheme and life assurance
- Long service awards
- Refer a friend bonuses
"Recommend a Friend Scheme which rewards £500 to £2000 T&C apply"
**_What qualities and attributes are we looking for?_**
- Genuine desire to make a positive difference in people's lives
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Good team player
- Ability to provide a trusting and stimulating environment
- Passionate about empowering service user's independence

The individuals we support at this service enjoy a lot of community access, so confidence in lone working is essential. We are therefore looking for Support Workers with **previous experience**who can hit the ground running. However we will still provide a full training programme that is specific to the needs of the individuals we support.

You'll join the team working on a rota that includes early, late, weekend, night and Bank Holiday shifts. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a motivated and determined team. So make a great career move.
- Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010_


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