Support Worker - Penzance, United Kingdom - Kerensa Care & Support
Description
Kerensa Care & Support is a fast growing care provider based in Cornwall. We provide support to people in the community, enabling them to live more fulfilling lives.
Our mission is empowering people to develop and grow.
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Part-time:
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2 days a week:
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Daytime hours (9:00 - 16:00):
Full-time opportunities available too, just get in touch
As a support worker you help people to live more fulfilling lives, empowering them to build and maintain positive relationships with others, to become more independent and integrated members of their community, and reach to find success and their potential.
We are people-centred. You would be working with a vibrant and dedicated team that provide high quality and comprehensive training and support. We are committed to investing in and supporting our team members to flourish and develop. We understand the value and importance of work life balance and prioritize the wellbeing of our team. Our goal is to create an environment where our team members are valued, supported, and comfortable in the long-term.
What we offer:
- Full support and training
- QCF's up to level
- Flexible working arrangements
- Full and part time positions
- Further professional developmental opportunities
- Free Netflix
Essential:
- Be of a caring and empathetic nature.
- Be able to drive and have access to a vehicle for work (with the exception of livein care).
- Be able to support with intimate personal care.
- Be able to work on a rota basis, including, weekends and Bank Holidays.
- Be able to do sleepin's on a rota basis (where required).
- Be prepared to support people away on holiday if required.
- Be prepared to not smoke whilst at work.
- Ability to use basic IT systems.
Desirable:
- Previous experience within the health and social care sector.
- NVQ/Diploma Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
- Any experience with horses
- Experience with the management of mental health and wellbeing.
If you're interested in developing a career in Care and supporting others to maximize the quality of their lives, then don't hesitate to get in touch.
Pay:
£12.00 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
Physical setting:
- Homecare
Shift:
- Day shift
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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