We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of Bank Care Support Worker to join our amazing team here at Milewood Care at our Whitwell Park location based in Worksop.
Location: Whitwell Park is a residential nursing service located in Whitwell. It is a large property on an attractive street and within easy walking distance of public transport to access many local amenities. Worksop, S80 4TP
Pay: We pay excellent hourly rates of £12.90 per hour.
Additional pay benefits:
- We have opportunities to pick up voluntary overtime shifts.
- We pay enhanced rates at Xmas and New Year.
- We are soon to rollout an early pay system to allow staff to access elements of pay earlier.
Working shift patterns: BANK hours
About you: Are you a team player? Are you methodical, driven, hard working and determined? Are you a kind and compassionate person looking for a new chapter in your career? Then we want to hear from you!
Benefits / Package
- Competitive annual leave – increases with service length
- £500 welcome bonus when you complete your 3 month probation period
- Flexible working to allow for work/life balance
- Pension scheme; auto-enrolment
- Employee Assistance Program – confidential mental health support available 24/7
- Lifestyle savings; from supermarkets and high street shopping to utility bill savings and retailers in your local community
- Access to a discounted health cash plan
- Holiday purchasing scheme offering up to an extra weeks annual leave
- Death in Service and Early Pay system
- We listen to our workforce and you are not considered just a number - you will be supported every step of the way in your role.
- You will have ongoing support and training to make you feel confident in your role.
Who are we?
At Milewood, we are dedicated to delivering the kind of support we would want both for ourselves and our loved ones.
As an established provider of forward thinking living services for adults with disabilities in England, we have over 45 homes throughout the UK, Many are traditional buildings and they are all located in suburban areas, close to community services.
What values do we look for in our staff?
- Excellent Communication Skills.
- To be Kind, Caring and Empathetic.
- To maintain Professionalism at all times.
- A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference.
Key responsibilities:
- To support in meeting the personal care needs of service users in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes independence
- To help in the care of the service users’ physical environment and in the general day-to-day activities of the home
- To take accountability and responsibility for acting upon concerns, with the named individual(s,) to the appropriate level.
- To be knowledgeable regarding all service users needs and wants, adhering to the care plan in place
What skills do we look for in our staff?
- Positive person.
- Willing to be a team player.
- Professional manner at all times
- Friendly attitude towards all staff and clients.
- Be resilient, attentive and ensure residents are treated with dignity and respect, while receiving the care they deserve
- Be reliable, friendly and caring to ensure residents achieve their everyday goals (including personal care)
- Be able to support with inhouse activities
- Provide support that enables the service user to live as independently as possible
- Support staff
- Please note - people do NOT need experience in care for this role. We are very much interested in your values as a person and we provide excellent training for all staff.
If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please 'APPLY' now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience.
Come and join the Milewood team! We can’t wait to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.90 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- What location are you based please?
- Do you require sponsorship?
Experience:
- support worker: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person
