Overview
Salary Range: £12.27 to £12.54 Per Hour
We’re hiring for a Support Worker in Liskeard
You will support a lady living independently in her own bungalow. She loves being part of her local community, having her own car to get out and about to do the things she enjoys and needs. She requires help and support with her daily living skills, personal care and medication. Your support will be centred around her preferences, interests and needs.
You’ll be supported in your role from day one. All support workers work flexible shifts to provide a 24/7 service to the people we support. Visit our website for more information.
We have both day and waking night contracts.
This position has a “genuine occupational requirement” covered under the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 and therefore only applicants from females can be considered.
Benefits:
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Sleep-ins paid at £60 extra (basic salary £12.27 to £12.54 Per Hour) review)
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Full training to gain the nationally recognised Care Certificate.
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On-going training and career development including professional qualifications
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Contributory Pension
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We cover the cost of DBS checks
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Rota's are planned in advance
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Access to Wagestream where you can track your basic salary and additional hours earnings throughout the month and stream (access) a portion of those earnings before your monthly pay date. You can also access a range of financial support and advice, as well as save directly from your earnings.
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Shopping discounts including Blue Light card, EE perks and Costco membership
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Successfully 'recommend a friend' to join us and you'll receive a thank-you payment
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Access to wellbeing helplines.
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Health Cash Plan
Your responsibilities:
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To empower the people we support to live the lives they want to lead
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To develop daily living skills.
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Support the people we support to access their communities for socialisation, employment, training or friendships
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To contribute to, develop and implement the individuals care plans.
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To communicate effectively and professionally with people we support, their family members, and external professionals.
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Maintain the health needs of the individuals we support
Brandon exists to enable children, young people and adults with a learning disability, autism, or both, to live life in the way they choose. We provide high-quality, individualised support to around 1,600 people and have a staff team of over 2,000. Operating across southern England and London, support is provided by a widely dispersed workforce, including public spaces and the homes of the people we support.
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Job Title: Support Worker – Liskeard
