Support Worker - Bangor, United Kingdom - The Cedar Foundation

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Description
The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following staff member:

Support Worker - Supported Living

Job Ref:
SWSL-CROFT-WEB


Hours:
hours per week (various shifts available)


S
alary:

£11.63 per hour


Contract:
Permanent


Location:
Croft Communities, 71 Bloomfield Rd, Bangor BT20 4UR


We are currently offering a Welcome Bonus totalling £500: The bonus will be £250 on successful completion of 6 months' service and a further £250 on the first anniversary totalling £500 .


The Service
Croft Communities provide Supported Living support to adults with learning disabilities.

The Support Worker is part of the Croft Communities team and the main purpose of their role is to provide care and support to service users with a learning disability to enable them to live happy and fulfilled lives reaching their full potential within their local community.


The Role

The Support Worker would assist service users with activities of daily living and facilitate inclusion of service users in a broad range of activities.


The role requires participation in the delivery of person-centred care, including personal care and promotion of a team approach at all times with positive and constructive working relationships for the benefit of the service user.


Support Workers are required to work flexibly and be available to work unsocial hours and public holidays on a rotational basis.


Benefits:


  • Annual Leave 5.6 weeks in each leave year (inclusive of public and bank holidays). This increases with length of service, up to 6 weeks per year.
  • Paid breaks
  • Parking
  • Tea and coffee available
  • Paid annual NISCC registration fees
  • Commitment to development of employees through paid training and learning opportunities, including QCF qualifications.
  • Autoenrolment pension scheme, 5% employee contribution and 3% employer contribution
  • Occupational Sick Pay (20 days full pay after 2 years' service)
  • Employee Assistance Programme including access to 24/7 Doctors support
  • Health Cashback Scheme
  • Special offers at over 600 leading high street and online retailer

Please note - At present The Cedar Foundation does not offer Sponsorship.

Essential Criteria:


  • Effective verbal and written communication to include numeracy skills.
  • Interest in working with people in a care environment.
  • Awareness of the needs of people with learning and physical disabilities
Closing Date: 23rd May 2024 at 10am


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