Support Worker
We are looking to recruit Support Workers to join our established team based in Drumary House, Derrygonnelly, BT93 6GA
Whether new to the role or an existing support worker, our training package means we can have you up to speed with the standard of care we deliver and using our buddy system, there’s always someone about to listen and support you as you train.
For us at Potens, it’s the right values that we think are important, so experienced or not, read on and see if you could be our next superstar and start making a positive difference in the lives of those we support.
What we’ll give you:
We will ensure you are rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:
1. £12.60 per hour
2. 40 hours per week
3. Contributory pension scheme
4. Confidential, supportive Employee Assistance Programme, accessible 24/7.
5. Paid comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future – including internal leadership competency sessions and recognised qualifications (level 2 to level 5 NVQ in Health & Social Care).
6. Access to attractive and exclusive employee benefits, including savings on shopping, leisure, and household expenses.
7. A generous referral scheme.
What you’ll be doing:
8. Supporting Adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and age-related mobility needs,
9. you will support the residents with all aspects of daily living, personal care, and community participation.
10. This is within our residential care service situated on the outskirts of a small Village for up to 15 people.
Who you are:
11. We want individuals with a passion to support others and make a difference to their everyday lives.
12. Can you work independently, multitask, and organise?
13. Have a positive attitude under pressure?
14. Quick learner, hands-on, willing to be flexible in tasks and activities?
15. Flexible Shift pattern to include days, evenings, sleep nights, waking nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
Who we are:
We are a national provider of health, social and education services with over 30 years’ experience. Our employees are the driving force behind the fantastic care and support being delivered to hundreds of adults and children across the UK. Our teams are purposeful, positive, and progressive. They work hard to empower the people we support to have a voice, achieve their goals, and change their lives. We are always looking for committed, pro-active and passionate people to join us and create even more opportunities for the people we support. Join our team and have the satisfaction of knowing you’ve changed someone’s life and, in return for your hard work and passion we can give you real meaning and purpose in your work.
Safeguarding
Diversity
We champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our teams representing the communities and people we support. Here at Potens, you’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself, irrespective of your race, nationality, age, gender, diverse abilities, or sexual orientation. Everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live independently, healthier, happier lives and doing our part to make a better working environment where all feel welcome and supported.
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