Support Worker

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Full & Part-Time posts (37.5 hours per week) Maybe one sleep-in a month at £63 per night

UK Manual Driving licence essential

£12.89 per hour

* WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP WITH THIS POSITION

Benefits of joining or team.

* Competitive pay

* High quality training- we provide all the training you need to deliver first class support;

* 28 days holiday in your first year, increasing to 33 day after five years and then 38 days after ten-years’ service.

* Comprehensive induction programme including shadow shifts – which means you’ll be fully supported to understand the role whilst

getting to know the team and the people you will support

* Free and confidential counselling services for you and your family

* A Simply Health Cash Plan- to help you with healthcare costs including dental, physiotherapy, chiropody, optical, new child

payment, prescriptions and more

* Long service rewards starting at £100 increasing to £150 depending on length of service – we believe our staff are our greatest

asset and we want to reward you for your hard work and commitment to Bethphage

* Contributory Pension scheme

* Development opportunities- we want to support you in your career in care, from becoming a mental health first aider, to career

progression- from support worker to service manager, your development is our development

* Regular supervisions with your manager, team meetings and feedback

* Refer-a-Friend Award – earn £200 every time you successfully refer a friend and they complete their probation.

* Birthday recognition – an Amazon e-voucher every year

* Paid enhanced DBS certificate

* Access to the “Blue light Card” scheme that offers discounts to social care staff in a range of shops both online and on the

High street

Ruckley is a unique semi-independent community home approximately seven miles south of Shrewsbury, supporting eight young adults

with autism, learning disabilities, and physical disabilities. Each person has their own bedroom and bathroom, with every two

people sharing a kitchen. The service also features a large communal hub where our supported people come together to enjoy shared

meals, social activities, and community events.

The people we support lead active and vibrant lives, enjoying a wide range of activities including pub lunches, bingo, baking,

drama and dance groups, swimming, Zumba, Tae Kwon Do, cycling, barbecues, gaming, and much more.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, energetic, and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a positive difference

in people's lives. This is an exciting opportunity to join a diverse and supportive team dedicated to empowering people to achieve

their goals, develop independence, and engage meaningfully within their local community.

About You

Essential Requirements

* Driver with UK manual licence for at least 1 year and own vehicle.

* Passionate about supporting people to live a happy and fulfilled life. Support people to achieve their goals and aspirations

* Good communication skills and able to listen

* Be patient

* Able to work with families and communicate effectively to family members

* Promote independence and daily living skills.

* Good IT knowledge/skills/systems

* Be able to work using their own initiative and without constant supervision

You'll be the person helping talented people join our organisation and making a real difference. You'll help create an exceptional

support while working alongside a collaborative and supportive team.

Desirable Requirements;

* Previous experience working with Positive Behaviour support

*Some of our roles require males, females, race and age specific employees only. Where this is indicated, this is a genuine

occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010

If you would like more information, please get in touch with our recruitment team by calling: 01743 272880 or drop us an email at:

recruitment@bethphage.co.uk.