Support Worker

2 months ago

Winsford, United Kingdom Cheshire West and Chester Council Full time

We provide high-quality, person-centred care to adults with learning disabilities, autism, dementia and the elderly. But for us it’s more than that. We change and enhance lives every day through the work we in our day and respite services and in peoples own homes. We do this by maximising their social, emotional, and physical independence to the absolute maximum while promoting independence, choice and control.

Cheshire West and Chester Council is a place where everyone can Thrive – through our core values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Value for Money and Empowerment.

Within the Vivo service we provide high-quality, person-centred care to adults with learning disabilities, autism, dementia, and the elderly. But for us it’s more than that. We change and enhance lives every day through the work we in our day and respite services and in peoples own homes. We do this by maximising their social, emotional, and physical independence to the absolute maximum while promoting independence, choice, and control.

Our values are important to all of us, we live and breathe them, they are who we are and how we work together in environments where you and our service users can be inspired to reach your and their potential. If you share our values and commitment, then you’re our kind of person.

Where our vacancy is:
We have a number of vacancies in our Winsford Supported Living service. In this team we support groups of three or four of people with learning disabilities living in their own shared home within the community.

Each home is different and reflects the needs and personalities of its residents. They are all equipped with everything the team of support workers need to enhance their lives.

Some of the people we support have complex needs and need support with eating, personal care (bathing, toileting and continence) and can display challenging behaviours. Working in this environment you will develop great relationships and life skills as well as developing professionally.

A dedicated group of night staff are on duty overnight with colleagues supporting throughout the day working shifts including early, late and some split shifts. You will enjoy working alongside the people we support promoting their independence fully accessing the community and supporting them at clubs, groups and socialising.

Salary:  £, - £, per year 

This vacancy is a hr contract  (Casual/Relief staff) 

The job is about supporting people.

With dignity and care to maximise their independence, putting them at the centre of everything you do. Dressing, feeding, personal care (bathing, toileting and continence care), with finances and giving medications. Accessing the community, shopping, clubs, groups, swimming, socialising with family and friends joining in too. Cleaning, cooking, ironing Keep accurate and up-to-date records and contribute to and follow care plans. Ensure they are safeguarded at all times. And work flexibly as part of a team on early, late and weekends shifts.

We are looking for someone who.

Shares our values. Has a commitment to people with learning and other disabilities. Has the ability to learn and develop skills and a commitment to gaining level QCF/NVQ in Social Care (or who already has it). Willing to undertake personal care and able to undertake manual handing tasks. Able to support people in the community , shopping, swimming, clubs and activities. Reliable, flexible and a team player.

And in return

The benefits of working for the Council go well beyond making a difference to people’s lives, as well as working within a supportive environment with people who share your values you will have access to a huge range of benefits including discounts on:

High street and supermarket shopping Gym membership Holidays Days out Cinemas Childcare vouchers Cash back scheme on any medical treatment that you may require via Medicash Car lease scheme (Brand new fully maintained and insured car for years in return for a fixed monthly payment via salary sacrifice) Cycle Scheme (Save up to £ on the cost of a brand-new bike and equipment)

We also offer:

Competitive salary  A generous holiday allowance starting at days pro rata (plus bank holidays) increasing with length of service to days. An excellent career average pension scheme with employer contributions of (Employer contributions elsewhere are typically %). Opportunity to do additional shifts. A full induction programme and fully funded ongoing training and support from your very first day. Supported to achieve QCF level Social Care qualification. The opportunity to develop your skills and career. Rewards and Recognition for going above and beyond such as additional annual leave and shopping vouchers. Supportive team. Wide variety of working patterns. Opportunity to purchase up to days additional annual leave. Free DBS checks. Lifestyle Support - our employee assistance programme, which offers free / confidential assistance, practical information and emotional support.

Cheshire West and Chester Council are committed to equality and diversity in employment. 

The Council is an Equal Opportunity / Employer and Equal Opportunity Provider. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, nationality, religion or belief, sex, ethnic or national origin, gender, gender reassignment, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, trade union activity, age, social or economic status, political beliefs, or will be disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be justified. The Council is deeply dedicated to diversity in the workplace.

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