Posted: 17 June
The role
We are currently seeking experienced Support Workers to join a dedicated supported living service in Derby. This role involves working with young people aged 16 and over, helping them develop the life skills they need to live independently. Many of the residents have experienced difficult pasts, so we are looking for calm, patient, and empathetic individuals who can offer consistent support and encouragement. Each resident has a personalised care plan, allowing you to understand their preferences and needs from the start. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include helping with cooking, supporting with home care and domestic duties, providing personal care, and accompanying residents on outdoor activities. If you are a team player with experience in a care setting and a passion for making a difference, we would love to hear from you. To demonstration you experience and suitability for the role of Support Worker you will need: - An Enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months - Up to date Infection Control, Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Moving and Handling training - A Referenceable work history - At least 3 months experience within a similar setting If you do not have a valid DBS and/or training, do not worry as we can help you with this. We are happy to offer online training available at a subsidised fee and the certificates are yours to keep! *Please note that we do not offer sponsorships* This role offers ongoing work for the right candidate You will be working from 09:00 to 19:00 on Saturday and/or Sunday Rate of pay for this role is £13.25 per hour
