Day Support Worker
At Black Swan Care Group, we are currently looking for a day support worker to work in one of our residential care facilities, Westfield House on a full time, 36, permanent contract, £12.60 per hour.
Westfield House Care Home in Dereham provides residential and respite Care and support for individuals with disabilities and specialises in the care of those with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Black Swan Care Group have become a Real Living Wage employer! Our other benefits include:
- Ability to access your wages throughout the month via Wagestream.
- Refer a friend bonus scheme (£200 per placement.)
- Paid annual leave 28 days per year. (Based on hours / pro rata.) and enhanced pay for working Christmas, Boxing Day & Bank Holidays.
- Fully paid induction and training programme, and excellent on-going training from day one and throughout your career (Mandatory and specialised.)
- Progression with internal promotions available across the group and excellent apprenticeship schemes.
- Employee Care line with our confidential telephone counselling, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
- Paid breaks and free meals.
- DBS costs paid for by the company and pension scheme.
- Blue light card.
- Free health and wellbeing service- 24/7 access to online GP's, second medical opinion, mental health support, nutrition plans, fitness programme and online health check
Responsibilities of a Support Worker:
- Support the physical and emotional needs of our residents and their general day to day activities around the home, improving and making a difference to their everyday lives.
- Assist residents with their personal care, including washing, lifting/hoisting, bathing, and toileting.
- Support residents with any situation they may find challenging or upsetting.
Requirements of a Support Worker:
- Caring personality and caring nature
- Positive attitude and outlook
- Good attention to detail
- Able to complete physical tasks
- Availability to work every other weekend
- Flexibility with working hours
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dereham, NR19 1JB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you require/need sponsorship to work for us?
- Are you eligible to work full time hours including term times?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person