Support Worker (Ripon & Harrogate) - The Wilf Ward Family Trust
Salary: £12.41 per hour plus additional for weekend work
Location: Ripon
This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in 22 days at 23:59 BST.
The Vacancy
We currently have vacancies in both Ripon and Harrogate
Are you a dedicated, compassionate person looking for a rewarding career as a Support Worker?
The Wilf Ward Family Trust has been improving the lives of people with learning and physical disabilities since 1986. Luckily for you we have fantastic opportunities to join us as a Support Worker in Ripon.
You will be part of a friendly, motivated team, committed to making a difference and providing high-quality support to our amazing individuals. The individuals we support are absolutely at the heart of everything we do. The support is entirely person-centred and to ensure we can achieve this, our shift patterns include days, evenings, & weekends.
This role encompasses a range of tasks dependent on the individual’s needs. Day-to-day duties can include:
* Accompanying individuals to appointments and community activities
* Assisting with mobility and personal care
* Supporting individuals with household tasks
* Assisting with meal preparation and medication management
And most importantly, putting a smile on someone’s face!
We have a fantastic training programme that will give you the skills and knowledge you need to excel in this role. What we do need, is someone with a desire and passion for helping others, empathy, a willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
We recognise the importance of recruiting skilled, compassionate, and reliable staff, whilst demonstrating in practice our commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk. Please be aware it’s a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group such as adults or children. Please note any successful job offer will be conditional based on pre-employment checks such as DBS and referencing prior to a start date agreed. The Wilf Ward Family Trust has a clear commitment to safeguarding within all practices, for more information on criminal discloses you can visit Check if you need to tell someone about your criminal record: When you need to tell someone about your criminal record
About Us
Founded in 1986, The Wilf Ward Family Trust is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. We empower them to lead fulfilling lives and embrace innovation to stay at the forefront of social care. Join us on our journey towards equality and a brighter future. Welcome to the Wilf Ward Family Trust.
Benefits
At The Wilf Ward Family Trust, we believe in the importance of recognising and appreciating the dedication of our team members. As part of our commitment to supporting your well-being and professional growth, we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits. These benefits are designed to enhance your work-life balance, provide financial security, and nurture your personal and career development. We are proud to invest in our team and prioritise your overall satisfaction and success.
🏞 Clear career pathways
🏝️Up to 33 days holiday
💷4 weekly salary
🎓recognised qualifications
££££££ Extra Pay on weekends and bank holidays
⭐Rewards website and Blue Light Scheme
🕓Flexible working
💬24/7 Employee Assistance Program
🐖 🪙Pension scheme