Active Living Support Worker

2 days ago


Gloucester, United Kingdom Crossroads Gloucestershire Full time

Crossroads Gloucestershire are offering an exciting opportunity for **YOU** to join our ever-expanding family.

Thinking of a change of career? Have you got a heart big enough to make a difference within your community?

Why not join uswe offer good starting rates and additional benefits, including paid training, mentor support and the opportunity for career progression.

We can offer either guaranteed hours - with no minimum commitment or the flexibility of a bank contract.

**Why choose to us**:
Competitive rates of pay from **£11.00 to £13.00** per hour depending on experience and qualifications

Increased rates of pay on weekends from **£13.50 to £15.00** per hour depending on experience and qualifications

Bank holiday rates **from £15.33** per hour
- **Permanent Contracts**
- Up to 33 days paid annual leave entitlement
- **Paid mileage**
- £30 payment towards vehicle MOT
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Ongoing training, supervision and career progression
- Opportunity to gain NVQ qualifications in Health and Social Care
- Eligibility for a Blue Light Card offering discounts with retailers & much more.

**As an Active Living Support Worker, your responsibilities will include**:

- Working with our existing Active Living Team to organise and plan bespoke activities that can be carried out with a client in their home.
- Enhance the health, wellbeing, and quality of life of the people you support. This could include light house work, collecting shopping and meal preparation.
- Supporting clients to access the wider community for example: shopping trips, visits to places of interest, and appointments.
- Providing companionship
- Enabling carers to have a break from their caring responsibility.
- When required supporting clients with continence needs and medication.

**Your qualities must be**:

- Calm, caring and supportive of the needs of vulnerable people.
- Passionate about helping people and providing stimulating activities.
- Creative and responsive to clients wants and needs.
- Proactive worker and be able to identify how you can add value to each session.
- Thrive as part of a team or when working on your own.
- Take pride in your work.
- Be a good communicator.

No previous experience is required, as a fully paid induction will be given.
**Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle is required for this role.**

Get in touch today

Tel: 01594 823414

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

**Salary**: £11.00-£15.00 per hour

COVID-19 considerations:
Crossroads Gloucestershire is dedicated to ensuring our staff and clients are safe. With this in mind we ensure all staff are provided full PPE.



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