Support Worker Female Only
- Location:
- Cheshire House, Ness Walk, IV3 5NE
- Rate:
- £12.15 per hour
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Part Time
- Hours:
- 19 hours per week
*Sponsorship is not available for this role*
Join our dynamic team at Cheshire House!
We are currently seeking an individual to become an integral part of a small team, dedicated to helping a young lady access various activities and the broader community. If you have a passion for outdoor adventures and swimming, this is the perfect fit for you. While having a driver's license is a plus, it's not mandatory.
The role entails working 19 hours per week, starting at 10 am over five days. This typically consists of four 4-hour shifts and one 3-hour shift.
Care Assistant, Support Worker or similar experience is desirable but not essential. We offer an excellent training and induction programme for everyone!
As a Support Worker with Leonard Cheshire you will become part of a fantastic team. Every day is different, but here are just some of the duties you will do:
- Assistance with daily life tasks including personal care, medication and mealtimes.
- Escort and assist in and around the service, at external events and appointments.
- Supporting our Person Centred approach, encouraging maximum independence for our customers and helping to achieve individual aspirations.
- Maintain up to date and accurate records.
Please see the job description (link below) for more details.
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.
- Work flexibly and creatively with customers and their families.
- Ideally have personal care experience (not essential).
- Be able to work under pressure and as a team.
- Flexibility to work within rostered hours / prepared to participate in an on-call rota where required.
We offer a wide range of employee rewards to include:
- Wagestream, option to withdraw up to 40% of your pay before pay day (click here for more details).
- Free Blue Light Card.
- Contributory company pension scheme with competitive life cover benefit.
- Access to a Cash Health Plan at very favourable rates.
- Great development opportunities through our apprenticeship schemes and chance to gain recognised qualifications.
- Unlimited payments through our Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
- Free PVG check.
- Employee Assistance Programme and so much more!
Apply online or contact us on 01463 713377 to speak with Hephzi, Lisa-Marie, or Leslie for further information.