Support Worker / Care Assistant (Adults)

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Support Worker – Winslow Court, Bromyard HR7 4LS

Salary: £12.85 – £13.43 per hour, Full time, 37.5 hours per week

Rota: 2 on 4 off – 7:15am – 9:45pm

Do you have a desire to make a lasting difference to the lives of our very individual residents?

Are you an ambitious and resilient social care professional?

You will work as part of a team, supporting the residents of Winslow Court, teaching life skills such as cooking, cleaning and assisting with personal care, as well as planning and taking part in a range of social activities. You will get to know our residents, and learn how best to support them and encourage lifelong learning.

We regularly go swimming, to a local care farm to learn animal care, horse-riding, hold sound baths and attend horticultural groups. Staff have also supported residents to attend day trips to the Safari park, Cinema, Concerts and theatre productions (Kaiser Chiefs, Rag ‘n’ Bone Man, Bastille and Shrek the musical) as well as football matches and a Manchester United Stadium tour!

We can offer you:

· Quality assured training specific to your individual needs

· Wellness Programme

· Genuine opportunities for progression, we want to support you to reach your full potential as a social care professional.

· A competitive salary

· Paid learning and development hours

· Travel allowance for those commuting 14+ miles

· £1500 welcome bonus for qualified applicants (Level 3 diploma in Health and Social Care terms and conditions apply)

· Refer a friend bonus (£1000!)

· Free meals and drinks while on shifts

· Free onsite parking

· Free DBS

· Ability to apply for a Bluelight card if successful (discount scheme)

· Long service holiday scheme

Are you

· Adaptable and resilient

· Willing to work a rota pattern that includes evenings and weekends

Then this could be the job for you!

About us

Winslow Court provides residential support for young adults aged 18 years and over, who have a severe learning disability, autism, communication difficulties, challenging behaviours, mental health and other complex needs.

We have expanded our service and require further staff to support this.

If you would like more information you can contact our recruitment team on 01885 488 096 Ext 12102.

Winslow Court and The SENAD Group is committed to safeguarding those in our care – the successful candidate will be required to apply for an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to thorough background checks including online searches.

The SENAD Group is dedicated to equality of opportunity in all areas of work, education and care.

West Midlands Learning Campus, Bromyard, Herefordshire HR7 4LS