We have an exciting opportunity for a Driver to support the team in Pinetree Court Cardiff. This role will support our service users to attend activities including sensory drives, taking and picking up from appointments, home visits, collection of medications and shopping. When working as a driver you will act as a secondary Support Worker when out in the community for our service users, as such in addition to a clean UK licence you will ideally have experience of working in a similar role in the care sector and have compassion for others.
The role is Friday, Saturday and Sunday 8am - 6pm
Pinetree Hospital is a specialist hospital, providing person-centred care for people over the age of 18, with learning disabilities, behaviours that challenge, and/or mental illness. We deliver intensive treatment, therapy and active rehabilitation within a therapeutic environment.
Located close to Cardiff city centre, Pinetree Hospital offers accommodation split across single-gender units. We deliver individually tailored support based around models of care. Including Positive Behaviour Support, Active Support and Building Better Lives. It offers 24 hour residential social care and support for individuals with learning disabilities, behaviours which may challenge, autistic spectrum conditions and physical health needs.
What to expect from Iris Care Group?
* £12.82 per hour
* Fully paid Comprehensive training programme
* Paid DBS
* Employee wellbeing assistance programme - with free counselling sessions included for yourself and immediate family members
* Continued professional development with succession.
* Up to 33 days annual leave with long service dependent on role
* Paid for Blue light card
* Supportive and welcoming team
* "Recognise Me", our new benefits, wellbeing and recognition platform
* Death in service
This role is not eligible for skilled worker visa route and requires a UK clean licence.