Female Support Worker

4 weeks ago

Honiton, United Kingdom SeeAbility Full time
Role Description

Female Support Worker - Drivers only

Please note:  If you require a Visa to work in the UK, SeeAbility is currently unable to support any sponsorship requests

Location:  Honiton, Devon, EX14 Salary:  £23,400 per year, pro rata, (£12 per hour) + Benefits  Hours:  up to 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday on a shift rota basis Employment type:  Full Time, Flexible, Permanent As a bank worker this role offers flexibility for someone who truly wants to support others live a fulfilled life. You can pick and choose the hours that suits you and your lifestyle, whilst providing consistency for the person being supported in there every day life. Are you a calm, caring and a resilient person, who thrives on helping others to achieve?

Can you keep calm in a crisis and have had exposure to behaviours that challenge?

Do you live in the local area and have the Right to Work in the UK?

Do you drive and hold a manual UK licence?

If you have answered YES to the above, you could be exactly what we are looking for. Come and be part of something extraordinary

We are on the lookout for Female Support Workers who are calm, patient, and resilient. You will need to have a consistent approach to assisting the people we support to engage in the interests they love. 

Furthermore, as  Support Worker  you will be responsible for: 

Daily activities such as personal care; laundry; meal preparation; medication and administration Getting to know the people you will support and help them to live the life they want to live Taking personal responsibility for the quality of care and assistance delivered to the people you will support Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people you will support Helping the people you will assist plan towards and achieve both short and long term aims Planning and be in favour of activities, such as holidays, learning and social engagements always being creative and exploring new opportunities  Assisting the people, you will assist to manage their personal affairs making, preparing for, and attending any appointments Ensuring the people, you will assist and their families, are treated with respect, dignity, and equality To work in accordance with SeeAbility’s values

Whilst on a bank basis, we are looking for someone who can devote up to 37.5 hours per week and are willing to work on a shift rota basis, covering mornings, evenings and weekends. 

*This post is exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement.

Who will you be supporting?

At Devon Support Service we support 8 adults with a range of disabilities including cerebral palsy, autism, learning disabilities and brain injury. The range of disabilities we support here goes from just supporting to do daily chores with a lot of independence, to full support in every aspect of their day. People at Honiton location are a very active group who spend a lot of time getting out to shops, pubs, clubs, cinema, bowling, gym and swimming. We love engaging with the local community and participating in different interest meetings starting from phonographic society meetings to supporting at a radio station where a person we support has a show. We are a very creative group and we always trying new things like in-house crafting, farming and working outside of our home. If you are looking to make a real difference,  Devon Support Service  is the place for you

Responsibilities

Providing direct support when displaying behaviours to enable them to participate in a wide range of activities Ensure good working practice including understanding and awareness of health and safety To promote independence and develop skills whilst assisting with all tasks necessary to ensure positive life experiences To work positively with other agencies, parents, carers, and other services to ensure person-centred care for people we support Develop and contribute to the maintenance of records and support plans and function as a Key worker when required To support our people to maintain a clean-living environment appropriate to meet their individual needs To participate in regular and ongoing training relevant to everyone's needs Our Benefits

Your rewards

Our colleagues at SeeAbility are extremely valued, and so everyone has access to a fantastic package of benefits.

Your extraordinary opportunities

Leadership development academy  and talent programme for the next steps in your career Fully paid essential  training Funded  professional qualifications  – Care Certificate, QCF levels 2-5 available Annual  excellence awards Long service awards  and recognition Quarterly 1:1s : Opportunity to discuss your progress and your future We are a  Living Wage Employer Free  Winter Breakfast Club  – January to March

Your work-life balance

28 days holiday  (incl. bank holidays), increasing to 36 days with long service (1 extra day for each year of service) Life events  - Time off when you need it most Flexible working  - We are up for anything that works for your team and the wider organisation

Your money goes further

Discounts and cashback  at hundreds of shops, restaurants, and activities Eligible for  Blue Light Card discounts Save 10%  on monthly bus travel Pay reviews  and commitment to pay competitive rates Employer contributory  pension scheme  - Support and tools to help you make the right decisions about your future  Refer a friend  and receive £600 (Support Workers to Deputy only) Paid DBS  and renewals Season ticket loans Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted  mobile phone options

Your wellbeing counts

Life assurance  of 2x annual salary Organisational Sick Pay Scheme  after 6 months service starting at 2 weeks and increases with service up to 12 weeks at 3 years' service Free 24/7  employee assistance programme  for advice and support Free  eye care vouchers Discounted  gym membership 

Training and Development

At SeeAbility, we fully support your training and development. You will start with an extensive Induction programme and throughout your probationary period you have face-to-face training, e-learning, and guidance to support you whilst in your new role.

Your continued development is important to us, therefore, SeeAbility offer the means to progress your career, your way You will learn and have support in your role, and have the opportunity achieve professional qualifications - Care Certificate, QCF levels 2-5, which are funded by SeeAbility

Safer Recruitment and Diversity

SeeAbility safeguards and promotes the welfare of the young people and adults we support. Therefore, we collaborate with successful candidates to complete appropriate vetting checks prior to joining.

SeeAbility is committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity, and embracing inclusion among our workforces. We want our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and the people we support.

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