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Support Worker

Vetro Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Bristol, Gloucestershire BS352AE, England

Salary

£23,000 - £24,900 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • An exciting opportunity is available for full-time support workers in Thornbury, offering a salary range of £22,620 to £24,960, inclusive of one sleep shift per week.
  • The role involves supporting individuals in a residential setting to develop independence and learn new skills, making it a highly rewarding position for passionate candidates.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience working as an adult support worker in a similar environment, with NVQ or QCF level 3 in Adult Social Care being desirable.
  • The position requires a valid driver's license, as travel between sites may be necessary, and applicants must be over the age of 18.
  • The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 33 days of annual leave, a pension scheme, and opportunities for career development.


I have an INCREDIBLE opportunity for full-time support workers to join an established service to support people in the Thornbury area.
Supporting the people within a residential setting to develop and become independent whilst watching them learn new skills, this is an incredibly REWARDING role for the right candidate who is PASSIONATE and enjoys working hands-on. Getting paid to go for a cake or sunday dinner is definitely a perk of the job!!

Support Worker:

  • Salary: 22,620 - 24,960 (Inclusive of one sleep a week)
  • Location: Thornbury
  • Hours: 37.5 hours per week
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Shift Times: Flexible
  • Interviews: ASAP


The Organisation:
Founded over 20 years ago, our client has since grown its services within South Gloucestershire, the service has over 50 team members and is looking to expand its operation.
Benefits:

  • 33 days annual leave, company pension scheme plus a great benefits package
  • Comprehensive Training Package including scheduled ongoing face-to-face training and CPD planning
  • Plenty of opportunities to maximise earnings and career development
  • Fully funded NVQ Level 3 in Adults Health and Social Care
  • Free Gym membership
  • Costco Cards
  • Enhanced disclosure cost coverage


Responsibilities of the Support Worker Role:

  • To encourage the young people to do activities and take responsibility for their own lives depending on their age.
  • To keep the homely, friendly culture and environment of the homes.
  • To be able to deal with challenging behaviours when needed.
  • Provide personal care when required.
  • Provide support for people in the home and promote their independence and well-being.
  • Maintain a safe environment for the service users.
  • Ensuring the safety of the students and maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of the individual's; care plan, guidelines, reward system, and preferred method of communication.
  • Supporting taxing behaviours safely and sympathetically.


Requirements:

  • Experience working as an adult support Worker in a similar setting is desirable.
  • NVQ or QCF level 3 in Adult Social Care (desirable)
  • A passion for supporting people living their lives
  • You MUST be a driver as you may be required to travel between sites during shift
  • You must be over the age of 18

Can you deliver an integrated approach to care and really make a difference to the people with complex needs, If this sounds like your dream role, I would love to hear from you!!

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.

**Please note sponsorship is not available for this position**

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