Hours
42
Salary
£12.80 to £12.80 Hour
Overview Of The Role
Whether you are new to the industry or have come from a social care background, we welcome your application. We will train and mentor you to become a highly skilled professional, offering all in‑house training free of charge and setting a career path from day one. You will make a huge difference to people’s lives and have opportunities to enjoy days out, trips away and many activities that keep those we work with safe, happy and leading fulfilling lives.
Key Duties
* Assisting those we care for with their personal care needs
* Medication administration
* Assisting and getting involved in daily activities, hobbies or outings
* Following care plan guidance alongside company policies and procedures
* Developing an open, honest, and considerate working relationship with those we care for
* Maintaining written and electronic daily records
* Attending and completing training, as required
Personal Attributes
Being patient, reliable, flexible, a team player and a good communicator are key characteristics of a successful Social Care Worker.
Benefits
* Holiday entitlement – starting from 28 days inclusive of Bank Holidays (pro‑rated for hours that differ from the FTE)
* Employee Assistance Programme – comprehensive health and wellbeing support for staff
* Refer a Friend scheme – enjoy a payment of £500 when you recruit a friend to Choice Care
* Choiceversary – staff receive vouchers of £75 after 5 years, £100 after 10 years and £150 after 15 years to celebrate their commitment to Choice Care
* Christmas bonus – vouchers for all staff members
* Life insurance
* Annual staff awards – this year each winner received £400 and we had over 30 winners in total
* Complex in‑house training – Advanced Management Development Programme for managers-in‑making and Foundation Management Development Programme for rising stars
* A paid day off on your birthday
* Free monthly prize draw – all frontline care colleagues are automatically entered and three winners receive £500 each, tax‑free
* Blue Light Card eligibility
* Reclaim prescription costs for Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and access free feminine hygiene products whilst on shift
* Stream – a financial wellbeing app that enables you to track earnings, save with high‑street beating interest rates, access early pay, receive discounts, learn with financial coaching and education, and more
* Minimum service periods applicable to some benefits
Where will you work?
This service is provided by Witham Valley Care, a sister company in Lincoln. The six‑bed residential property supports young adults with severe learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour and other complex needs. The home was extensively refurbished in 2013 and now provides six en‑suite bedrooms (five on the first floor and one on the ground floor). The ground floor also includes a breakfast kitchen, dining room, games room and lounge.
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