Enabling Support Worker
Location: Gateshead, Rowlands Gill
Salary : A GBP 12.75 per hour
Hours Per Week: 40
Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury Rowlands Gill we are recruiting for Enabling Support Workers.
Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship, as the salary requirements set by the Home Office are not satisfied.
Were on the lookout for awesome people who bring passion, skills, and experience to the table. If youre all about making a difference and love being part of a community that cares, wed love to have you on board
At Shaftesbury, were all about helping people live their best, most fulfilling lives. Everyone we support deserves top:notch care, and were here to make that happen. Our values:being Open, Enabling, Inclusive, and Courageous:guide everything we do, and were proud to make a real difference every day.
Our disability services for adults, children and education are all about making everyone feel included and supported. Were all in on providing care thats professional, flexible, and tailored to each person. We genuinely love going the extra mile to help people grow, thrive, and enjoy life to the fullest
About the role
Looking for a role where you can truly make a difference? As an Enabling Support Worker, youll be there to cheer people on and help them live their best lives. Youll follow their lead and their personalised support plan to provide the care and encouragement they need.
Your day:to:day will include keeping accurate records (dont worry, well show you how) and sometimes helping out with personal care or medication. Plus, theres the chance to cover sleep:in shifts, and youll earn an extra A GBP 60 per session for those.
This isnt just a job:its a chance to be someones biggest supporter and make a real impact. If this sounds like your kind of thing, wed love to have you on board
Enabling Support Worker : Rowlands Gill Area
Shift Pattern:
* Day: 9:00 AM : 11:00 PM
* Sleepover
* Day: 7:00 AM : 9:00AM
Support Type:
* 1:1 basis
About the Role:
Were looking for a friendly, chatty, and engaging support worker to assist a gentleman living in the Rowlands Gill area. This is a rewarding role where youll help him stay independent and enjoy life at home and in the community.
What youll be doing:
* Keeping his home tidy and comfortable
* Cooking together and planning tasty meals
* Heading out for shopping trips
* Going along to medical appointments
* Helping with diabetes care (training provided)
* Encouraging local activities and social connections
What were looking for:
* Someone who loves a good chat and is easy to get along with
* Reliable and caring
* Happy to support independence while lending a hand when needed
Benefits of working at Shaftesbury
Youre the heart of Shaftesbury : and we mean it.
We believe our team is our greatest asset, and were proud to have some of the most dedicated people in the sector working with us. Now, were rolling out even more perks to show just how much we value you:
* A GBP 500 welcome bonus after 12 months service (terms apply)
* Birthday treat : a birthday card plus your special day off from your annual leave
* Top ratings, top rewards : A GBP 30 gift voucher for services rated Good, and A GBP 50 if rated Outstanding
* Recognition rewards : Nominated staff may receive a thank:you letter from leadership and gift vouchers up to A GBP 50 for going the extra mile
* Training you can count on : Top:tier support from day one
* Generous leave : 25 days + bank holidays, rising to 28 after 5 years
* Pension scheme for peace of mind
* Employee Assistance Programme for everyday support
At Shaftesbury, were all about helping people live a life that feels like it really adds up.
Whether its a good laugh with friends, a sense of belonging, overcoming something tough, or just enjoying the little moments : those things matter. And together, they