Support Worker Waking Nights - Frome, United Kingdom - Discovery

Discovery

Verified Company

Frome, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Support Worker

2 Waking Nights Available Frome

Stable hours every week

10pm - 7am (Flexible)

All training provided

Pay Rate:
£12.13 per hour

Whilst 10pm may be the average bedtime in most households, the ladies and gentleman we support in Frome are singing away to Elvis Presley or the Wurzels.

Some of the ladies enjoy sitting back and relaxing whilst getting their nails painted, and another gentleman will stay up late to ensure he catches the football highlights on Match Of The Day.

The role will include ensuring the people you support are provided with the appropriate support required in line their risk assessments and support plans, whilst also carrying out a number of key allocated tasks.

Key Tasks:

Provide personal care.
Conduct housework, including cleaning and laundry.
You will keep written records, using IT systems to record daily notes, and be confident using our system's to record incidents
Use assistive technology to alert any support required
Ensure the premises is secure and safe during the night

Why join us?

30 days annual leave prorata (including bank holidays).
Supported 'Learn to Drive' scheme (up to 30 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test all paid for by us).
A 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family members.
Long Service Awards, Life Assurance and Pension scheme.
Great Induction and training opportunities including the Care Certificate, and Diploma in Health & Social Care.
Discovery is proud to be one of the very few social care organisations that are members of the Great Places To Work programme 2021.

Discovery exists to help each person we support to live a fulfilling life, to be equal in society and to be active in his or her local community.

That's a big deal. It means being able to have choice and control in life.

It means choosing to go out or to stay in, making friends and having relationships, finding and developing skills and interests.

It also means managing a home, voting, staying healthy and being able to pursue employment or volunteering opportunities.

If you think you can help the people we support get more from life, we want to hear from you.

This role requires an enhanced DBS Disclosure, which will be obtained for you by Discovery.

Other organisations may call this role Community Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Care Worker, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Social Care Assistant or, Bank HCA, Healthcare Assistant or Carer.