Support Worker - Tadcaster, United Kingdom - The Wilberforce Trust

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Tadcaster, York based.

If you are looking for a rewarding and challenging role where you can make a real difference to the lives of individuals with visual impairments and other complex disabilities, then this role will suit you. The work is person centered and we aim to help each individual to live as independently and fully as possible.

  • Contracts from as little as 8 hours
- £250 Refer a friend bonus scheme

  • Day off for your Birthday
  • Company Pension & Wellness Scheme
  • Extensive training
  • Gain recognised qualifications
  • Full/Part time hours available
Our Care/Support workers provide daily support and personal care, and once fully trained will administer medication to our tenants.

Duties may also include arranging daily activities, taking our tenants out on trips and activities, helping to prepare meals or attending sensory sessions at Wilberforce House.

We also encourage tenants to develop and maintain positive relationships with family and friends.


The location is:
Tadcaster, LS24 8HZ


The shift patterns are:


Every other weekend in and a mixture of early's & lates, for example:

You must be available from and/or depends on service care and contracted hours for exact times.

There are part-time and full-time positions available.
We are an inclusive, equal opportunities employer, we support the recruitment and employment of staff with disabilities wherever possible.


Once qualified:

- £12.45 per hr for social hours
- £13.45 per hr for unsocial hours

  • Sleepins £104.20 per sleep

Prior to qualification:

- £11.45 per hr for social hours
- £12.45 per hr for unsocial hours

  • Sleepins £104.20 per sleep
  • Social hours are Monday to Friday 7am9pm, Unsocial hours are all other shifts._
We also offer a health package with Simply Health providing financial support for dental, optical and other health bills.


You will receive 20 days' holiday per year, plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days plus bank holidays after 2 years' service.

30 days holiday after your 10th year Plus a day off to rest and enjoy your birthday


There are opportunities to progress within the organisation, gain recognised qualifications including The Care Certificate and take on additional responsibilities.

All staff are supported to achieve the Care Certificate (if needed) and complete a successful induction period.


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness programmes

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


Salary:
£12.45-£13.45 per hour


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Tadcaster, LS24 8HZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

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