Support Worker

**We have just introduced a £500 joining bonus**

We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of **Nights Support Workers **to join our team here at **Wellgate Health** based in the **Bexhill** area.

**Are you kind? Compassionate? A people person? Love making a difference in people's lives? Then this is the perfect role for YOU.**

**Contract**: Full-Time and Part time roles on Nights.

**Hours**: Part time hours or full time hours from 20 to 40 hours a week on a rota basis.

**Pay**: £9.60 an hour PLUS a **£500 joining bonus** paid to you after your first month working with us.

Experience may be an advantage, but if you're a genuinely caring person with the right attitude, then we want to speak with you. No one day is ever the same, which is why we love what we do

**We're welcoming anyone with a positive attitude and care now looking to speak with;**
- People who are semi or fully retired who are looking to work 1-2 days a week.
- People looking to work shift patters around their busy personal life.
- People who are looking for a full time role and are flexible.

**Benefits / Package**
- Use of our seaside holiday home after 6 months of working at Wellgate Care (check our social media out for the amazing pictures)
- Competitive pay PLUS a **£500 joining bonus** paid to you after your first month working with us.
- A well-established healthcare provider who invests in their team
- A growing company making a huge difference in people's lives everyday.
- Excellent management and supportive staff.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Gain further NVQ’s such as level 3 and level 5
- Support Worker Awards
- Recommend a friend reward
- Excellent Induction and Training
- Free DBS
- Company pension scheme

**Who is Wellgate Healthcare?**

Wellgate Care provides high-quality residential homes delivering the best possible accommodation and care that often exceeds regulatory standards.

At Wellgate Health we are committed to improving lives, and our well-trained, friendly and professional staff are proud of their valued roles.

We offer exceptional care and support in a safe, warm, and friendly environment for adults primarily with autism and learning disabilities. We are focused on unlocking the potential of our service users who love what we do and how we do it through our values of compassion, independence and standards.

We are always looking for amazing people to join our growing team to help care for adults with disabilities.

The work is very rewarding with no two days being the same. You will be part of a supportive team sharing the workload, looking after each other and celebrating success together.

Over the next two years our company is on course to double in size so this is a great time to join us. Learning and development are extremely important to us, so we will support your career progression.
- Proactive person who can use your own decision making
- Willingness to learn and develop your skills
- Good Attitude and work ethic
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team
- Empathetic to people and kind
- Good communication skills
- A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference

**Key responsibilities**:

- Supporting young adults and adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, complex needs and challenging behaviour within a supported living environment
- Providing high standards of care and support for service users, in line with care and support plans, compliance with CQC regulations and the care & support policies and procedures
- Identifying needs and preferences for each individual and providing personal care
- Encourage good community relationships by promoting a variety of activities
- Accurately report, record and maintain records as required and working to care plans
- Be a kind, empathetic and people person who works well in a team.

If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please **'APPLY'** now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience. We can’t wait to hear from you.

Please Note
- Care experience is not essential as we offer a full induction and regular training to equip you with the skills and confidence to carry out your role, as well as regular training and support throughout your career with us._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 20-40 per week

**Salary**: £9.60 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus

Application question(s):

- Are you a kind and compassionate person?
- Can you make your way to Bexhill?
- Have you had vaccinations?