Support Worker at Home Group

West Cornforth, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Mar, 26

Salary

24638.0

Posted On

12 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Support, Mental Health, Independence, Risk Assessments, Support Planning, Goal Setting, Communication, Flexibility, Initiative, Resilience, Daily Living Activities, Teamwork, Customer Focus, Problem Solving, Technology Use, Driving

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Support Worker Earn £12.60 per hour (£24,638 per annum) and great benefits including Health Cash Plan Permanent, full time (37.5 a week) West Cornforth (Durham) We can’t offer a CoS for this role Home, a place where you belong Want to be part of a team that really cares and empowers you to help change a customer’s life for the better? As our Support Worker, you’ll be at the heart of supporting our customers who have complex mental health needs to develop their skills to live more independently in the community. You’ll make a big difference each day as you help our customers achieve their hopes and aspirations. Amazing we know! What’s in it for you? 34 days leave, pro-rated (including bank holidays and a “me day”) Paid time off for volunteering Matching Pension contributions (up to 7%25, with life assurance of 3x Basic Salary) Save up to £1140 yearly with our health cash plan, covering dental, optical, and therapies Career path with development and an excellent training package Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses What you’ll do Assisting customers with practical, daily living tasks to develop their independence, helping them to achieve the goals, aspirations and outcomes documented in their support plans. Helping customers with daily living activities such as making meals, shopping, budgeting, maintaining their tenancy and moving onto independent accommodation if they are able. Carrying out risk assessments, support planning, goal setting and regular reviews. Cuppas, chats and catch ups. There’s no rushing from one customer to the next here! Plenty of time to work together with colleagues too. Why join us This is more than a job, it’s a place where you feel valued. You get great training, support from friendly colleagues and a chance to make a real difference every day. Be part of one of the UK’s top 10 Great Places to Work! You have Passion to support our customers to live their best life, working together with an eye for detail Experience of caring for others, you may have worked in care before or have experience of caring for others such as family members or children The ability to work on your own initiative, remain calm under pressure and have a resilient approach Recognise every customer is different and you’re able to adopt a flexible, personal approach, listening to customers to understand their needs To get from A to B, you’ll need a valid driving licence and a vehicle insured for business purposes. The great news is that we’ll pay your mileage! Stronger together We do our best work when we’re ourselves. That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work! The practical bits Where we’re flexible with you, we do need to meet the needs of our customers. That may mean adapting your start or finishing times on occasion. Working 5 days a week over 7 days, following a 4-week rolling rota. Able to use technology to update support plans, complete online learning and to collaborate with colleagues. You’ll need an Enhanced DBS check done and we pay for that. Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Support Worker Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply. Roles can close early, so don’t wait. For reasonable adjustments email recruitment@homegroup.org.uk

Responsibilities

Assist customers with practical daily living tasks to help them develop independence and achieve their goals. Carry out risk assessments and support planning while providing companionship and support.