Summary
We have a 30-hour Waking Night vacancy for a passionate and committed Support Worker to join our supported living care service in Caerleon, Newport. You will support 3 individuals with Learning and Physical Disabilities. Shifts are from 10pm to 8am, with enhanced pay from 11pm for night work. Due to the needs of the individuals we support, this is a female-only position. If you're interested in working with remarkable people, please read on.
Overview
Who are Pobl Group?
Pobl Group employs over 2,300 colleagues providing diverse services across Wales. Our Care team offers registered care services throughout South Wales, supporting individuals to live positive, independent lives in their own homes.
What is the role?
This role is based in our Newport service for individuals with Physical and Learning Disabilities. Support Workers assist with daily independence, skill development, and emotional support, following the "do with, not do for" philosophy. You may also engage in community activities and provide new experiences for the individuals we support.
As a Pobl Difference Maker, your opinions matter. Our culture is built on the values of being Positive, Considerate, and Connected.
Responsibilities
* Supporting with medication administration
* Assisting with bedtime routines
* Providing support throughout the night for individual needs
* Personal care
* Assisting with moving and handling
* Cleaning duties
Skills and Experience
Experience with physical or mental health needs and learning disabilities is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided. Key qualities include:
* Passion for supporting independence
* Enthusiasm to make a difference
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
For full details, see the attached Job Description.
Pay and Benefits
* £12.75 per hour, annual equivalent of £24,531 (FTE)
* Enhanced pay for night shifts
* 26 days holiday (pro-rata) plus Bank Holidays
* Pension scheme, sick pay, and other benefits
* Every other weekend off
* Referral scheme, counselling services, health plans, and discounts
* Training opportunities, including QCF Level 3 qualification
FREDIE Principles
Our approach is guided by Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Engagement, ensuring equal opportunities for all.
How to Apply
Apply now with your CV and contact details. We review applications continuously and may close early. For support or adjustments, contact 0300 3735262, quoting job number 509050. Interviews are scheduled for 5th June 2025.
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