Vocational Assistant
1 day ago
**Job Title:** Vocational Assistant
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Vocational Assistant to join our team at Voyage Care. As a key member of our support team, you will work collaboratively with our supported living service team to deliver high-quality care, supporting individuals with complex needs to live independently.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and caring professional to join a dynamic team that prioritizes the well-being and empowerment of our clients. You will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those we support, helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations.
**Responsibilities:**
- Deliver person-centered care to individuals with varying levels of need, including those with autism, acquired brain injury, complex mental health needs, and traumatic backgrounds.
- Develop and implement personalized support plans that promote independence, confidence, and empowerment.
- Maintain accurate records and reports, ensuring timely submission to relevant authorities.
**Requirements:**
- Degree or equivalent in Social Work, Health Science, or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience working in a similar role, preferably within a supported living setting.
- Possession of a full UK driving license (essential).
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
**Salary:**
£11.57-£12.57 per hour, dependent on experience.
**Benefits:**
- Enhanced evening and weekend pay (50p per hour extra). Premium overtime rates (£1 per hour extra).
- Wagestream - flexible access to earned wages.
- Funded Blue Light Card - hundreds of discounts at high street retailers.
- 24/7/365 doctor line for colleagues and families.
- Access to cash plans for colleagues and families.
- Enhanced retirement leave.
- Long service awards.