Support Worker - Bury, United Kingdom - Persona Care & Support

Persona Care & Support

Verified Company

Bury, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Support Worker:

Closing Date:
Thursday 30th November 2023

Various positions available including permanent, maternity leave cover and casual positions

£12.18 per hour rising to £12.38 per hour on successful completion of training and probation period
Some exciting opportunities have arisen in our Learning Disabilities Day Service at Persona.

To find out more about the service, click
here.

About you:

You will be a person with a 'can-do' attitude.

You will have an ability to develop positive relationships with people and be passionate in supporting people to reach their potential.

You'll want to make a positive difference to people's lives and take pride in delivering high quality support.

You'll have a belief that people have a right to control and define their own lives regardless of disability and see your role as enabling them to do this by supporting them to engage in a wide range of activities and opportunities both within our centres and in the wider community.

No one will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we're saying and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you

About the role:

You will be working alongside a team of staff in one of our 11 Learning Disability Day Service bases in Bury, with usual hours of work between 9am and 4pm Monday to Friday.

As a support worker, you'll support people with personal care and to do the things they choose to do, both indoors and out in the community, on public transport and doing things like swimming, voluntary work, dance or sports.

This is a physical job where there is a requirement to move and position people, some of whom use wheelchairs.

Further information about the role can be found in the
job description**.

In return for your contribution we will support you throughout your career -:

We provide a wide range of
employee benefits, career development and lifestyle support services to ensure that you too feel supported, fulfilled and valued from day one of your employment with us.

For more details on learning & development,
click here. Find out about our values and our purpose
here.

Click
here for stories on working for Persona, from people who work for us and read FAQ about working in care
here.

Persona is committed to being an inclusive employer and recognises the value of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Where possible, we will support employees to work flexibly or with adjustments, so that they can perform to their best ability.

We are committed to providing a working environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where individual skills and life experiences are valued.

Please note:

Satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service is required prior to appointment.

If this sounds like the role for you:
Please complete the
attached form and a member of the team will give you a call back to discuss your interest in the role, answer any questions you may have and to secure your place at our recruitment events, which are taking place on 30th November & 6th December at The Elms Community Centre, Green Lane, Whitefield, M45 7FD

Deadline for registering is end of the day on 30th November 2023
**Please note we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to workers from outside of the UK.