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Job Opportunity: Support Worker
At People in Action, we are a dedicated charity organization on a mission to empower vulnerable adults to lead independent lives. We are committed to delivering Person-Centered Care to all our valued clients.
About the Role:
As a Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in assisting our clients with various aspects of their daily lives. This encompasses personal care, grocery shopping, bill management, accompanying them to medical appointments, facilitating access to the local community, and much more. Every day is unique, and you'll discover new experiences with each shift. As a Support Worker, you will build meaningful relationships with our clients, becoming a dependable and trusted companion, exemplifying kindness and care, and actively participating in their personal growth and daily life.
What Sets Us Apart:
Working with People in Action is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of those you support.
Location:
We are currently recruiting for our residential service based in Alcester.
* Shifts are are on a rota basis working within the hours of 7am and 10pm, sleep in shifts may start at 3pm and finish at 3pm the following day, all services operate on different hours.
* Rotas are provided monthly in advance with a mixture of shifts outlined above.
* Please note we do require weekend availability (one full weekend off every month, working only one full weekend in a month. 2 weekends where you will work either a Saturday or Sunday shift)
* You MUST be a driver, and have access to vehicle due to the location of our services.
* We have a number of services within the area, you will be expected to work within other areas.
* Areas we cover are Bromsgrove, Redditch, Ryall, Rushwick, Worcester.
* Shifts are allocated on a monthly basis.
Who We're Looking For:
Whether you're seeking a fulfilling role in the Health and Social Care sector or considering a career change during these unprecedented times, we welcome you to join our team. We offer an extensive two-week new starter training program for all new applicants, coupled with ongoing learning opportunities for our existing staff members.
Training Details:
To ensure that you are fully equipped for your role, participation in our training program is a fundamental requirement. You should be prepared to attend the ten-day training, which will be conducted at our Head Office in Nuneaton.
If you are ready to make a positive impact and embark on a rewarding career journey, we encourage you to apply
At People in Action, we are committed to diversity and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Please note we do not not have a Sponsorship License, unfortunately we are unable to offer secondary 20 hours employment due to our mandatory training which is full time for 2 weeks.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.21-£12.71 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Alcester B50: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
* 100% (required)
Work Location: In person