Support Worker

Description:

Support Worker - Make a Difference Every Day

Location: Featherstone, West Yorkshire

Are you naturally caring, patient and compassionate? Can you stay calm when situations become challenging?

We're looking for Support Workers to join an established care provider supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs.

For us, this isn't just about experience. We're looking for people with the right attitude - people who genuinely care, treat others with dignity and respect, and can remain calm and reassuring when someone needs them most.

We are prepared to offer

A Great Benefits Package

£12.81 to £13.31 per hour
£500 joining bonus - £250 after 6 months and £250 after 12 months
Double time on Bank Holidays
Extra 50p per hour for all weekend hours
5.6 weeks' holiday
Fully paid training
Free Care Certificate
Funded Level 3 and Level 5 Health & Social Care qualifications as you progress
Genuine career progression opportunities
Blue Light Card eligibility
DBS costs reimbursed
Long-service awards
Free parking
Opportunities to support people on trips and holidays

The Role

You'll support people to live fulfilling, varied and as independent a life as possible. Depending on individual needs, this could include:

Supporting with daily routines and personal care
Shopping, cooking and household tasks
Helping people access activities and the local community
Encouraging independence, choice and the development of new skills
Supporting health and wellbeing, including appointments
Administering medication once appropriately trained
Supporting days out, activities, trips and holidaysThe aim is simple: help people live the life they choose, with the right support around them.

What We're Looking For

You'll need to be caring, patient, reliable and compassionate, with the ability to remain calm in stressful or challenging situations.

You'll also need to be flexible

Please note:

You must be prepared to work 3 weekends out of every 4
Shifts may include Bank Holidays
You must already have the Right to Work in the UK

If you're someone who genuinely cares about others and wants a job where you can go home knowing you've made a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and start a career that genuinely matters.

Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy