Overview
Weekend Support Worker – Reading – £12.24ph. Shifts: Days, 7am-2pm and/or 2pm-9pm (Friday, Saturday & Sunday).
Benefits
* Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
* Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
* Wagestream – draw upon up to 40% of your pay as it is earned
* Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers
* 24/7/365 doctor line for colleagues and their families
* Access to cash plans for colleagues and their families
* Enhanced retirement leave
* Long service awards
Role & Responsibilities
We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a support worker with us you’ll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people. Our residential service in Reading is a welcoming and friendly environment where you’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing activities. You may spend time with the people we support in local bars and pubs, or unwinding with them playing video games, watching films, or going to the cinema. This is an amazing role for someone who wants to make a difference and help individuals grow in confidence and independence to meet their goals.
Responsibilities may include:
* Supporting individuals to gain more independence in daily living activities
* Assisting with personal care
* Encouraging participation in local community activities
* Facilitating social activities and leisure interests
Why choose us?
We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You. If you’ve got the passion to improve someone’s life, we provide the skills and development opportunities to build a great career. We offer excellent training starting at induction, with opportunities for promotion and progression and job security in a sector-leading organisation. We also provide a range of benefits and sector-leading career progression.
* Training and development from induction onward
* Opportunities for promotion and progression
* Job security in a sector-leading organisation
All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references
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