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Support Worker
Location: Morpeth, Northumberland
Salary: Up to £23,088 pro rata, per annum, plus excellent benefits & £500 Onboarding payment
Contract: Permanent, Part-Time vacancies available
Working hours: Will include days, evenings, sleep-in shifts and weekends
Advertising End Date: We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy when we feel we have enough suitable candidates
Benefits:
As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to people's lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees.
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing with long service.
£500 cash incentive for joining Oaklea (paid on completion of 6 months probationary period)
Pension
DBS funded by Oaklea
Fully funded private healthcare scheme
Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
Reward and recognition scheme
Access to foundation and bespoke training and development
About Oaklea:
Are you generally fit and active, enjoy the outdoors and helping others to live their best lives?... if so why not get paid for it?
We at Oaklea Northumberland provide Supported Living Services for people with disabilities and mental health and we are looking for enthusiastic people to join one of our experienced teams in Morpeth.
In return for your hard work and passion, we can give you real meaning and purpose in your work.
Support Worker - The Role:
The role involves supporting an older lady who requires 24-hour care. She requires support with daily tasks at home and support attending a over 60's group locally. She enjoys shopping and having overnight stays away.
Guidance is required for personal care and prompts to eat healthy and exercise.
Examples of support sessions are: 9am until 10pm, 3pm until 9pm and sleep-in shifts where you may commence shift at 9am and end the shift at 10am the following day. You will receive a set sleep-in payment for your non-support hours. Experience in using technology i.e. Smartphone/ Tablets/ Laptop is desired but not essential.
Support Worker - What we need from you:
Experience in using technology i.e. Smartphone/ Tablets/ Laptop is desired but not essential.
You do not need to be experienced, but it is essential that you share our values. You must have a positive attitude and want to improve the lives of people with a learning disability. We will support you with progression opportunities throughout your career with us.
If you would like to be a part of a caring and supportive organisation that puts the customer at the center of all we do, we would love to hear from you, click on APPLY' today forwarding a recent copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.
No agencies please
