Occasional hours available
Are you an experienced care worker or interested in starting a career in care?
We would love to hear from you! Apply now and help us make a positive impact every day on the lives of people with disabilities.
Experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, or similar is desirable but not essential. We provide excellent training and induction for all new staff!
As a Support Worker with Leonard Cheshire, you will join a fantastic team. Your daily tasks may include:
* Assisting with daily life tasks, including personal care, medication, and mealtimes.
* Escorting and assisting clients within the service, at external events, and appointments.
* Supporting our Person-Centred approach by encouraging independence and helping clients achieve their individual goals.
* Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.
For more details, please see the full job description linked below.
To succeed in this role, you should:
* Have good interpersonal and communication skills.
* Be flexible and creative in working with clients and their families.
* Personal care experience is preferred but not essential.
* Be able to work under pressure and as part of a team.
* Be willing to work within a rostered schedule and participate in an on-call rota if required.
We offer a range of employee benefits, including:
* Wagestream: withdraw up to 40% of your pay before payday (click here for details).
* Free Blue Light Card.
* Contributory pension scheme with life cover.
* Access to a Cash Health Plan at competitive rates.
* Opportunities for development through apprenticeships and recognized qualifications.
* Unlimited referral bonuses through our 'Refer a Friend' scheme.
* Free DBS check.
* Employee Assistance Programme and more!
Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all community sections. We encourage applications from people with disabilities and support reasonable adjustments where possible.
We are committed to safeguarding children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG for Scotland) is required. References will be obtained for all roles.
Shortlisting may occur as applications are received, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy once suitable candidates are found.
* No agencies please *
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