Position Overview
Enabling Support Worker role at Smiley & Co, Ltd.
Location & Compensation
Location: Gateshead/Newcastle
Salary: £12.25 per hour
Hours per week: Full and part time
Note: This role does not qualify for visa sponsorship as the salary requirements set by the Home Office are not satisfied.
Role Responsibilities
As an Enabling Support Worker, you will provide support and encouragement, following the directions of both the person supported and the centric support plan.
You will maintain accurate records while at work, in line with the service requirements, and you may also be required to administer personal care and medication.
You will be responsible for covering sleep in sessions, for which you will receive an additional £60 per sleep in.
The Independent Living service run by the organisation specialises in providing a flexible, client-driven approach to care, health and inclusion requirements for people with a wide range of needs and living situations.
Whether support is needed for an hour or two, or up to 24 hours a day, they help people to get the most out of life and their local community. This service, which embraces homecare, accessing local activities, community support and day services, supports all ages from late teens to elderly people.
Benefits
* Welcome bonus of £500 on completion of 12 months of employment (terms apply)
* Happy Birthday card and the option to take the day off on your birthday, taken from your annual entitlement
* Great CQC reward: if your service is rated good or equivalent by CQC in all domains, all staff will receive a £30 gift voucher; if rated outstanding, all staff will receive a £50 gift voucher
* Recognition letters and up to £50 gift voucher for going above and beyond within your role
* Excellent training package provided for all staff
* Generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days + 8 day bank holiday for the first 5 years, increasing to 28 days + 8 day bank holiday after 5 years
* Pension scheme
* Access to employee assistance program
How to Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
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