Female Support Worker – Matford, Exeter
Pioneering Independence Ltd. provides support to people living in the community, the services provided are designed to meet the individual’s needs, support is given for daily living tasks, relationships, education, employment, and social activities.
We are seeking enthusiastic and experienced female support worker's to join our organisation. Someone who is resilient and will be committed to making a difference to the individuals life, as there will be difficult days, so we need someone that will see beyond those moments and remain committed to this individual's growth. Having the patience and understanding of how life experiences have shaped this individual is very important, along with self-motivation and having the ability to think on your feet and use initiative.
The team need to be upbeat, possess good planning skills, able to adapt, have a creative flair, be able to adhere to structure and to consistently follow measures and guidelines which have been put into place.
The attributes and skills you will require
- Remaining calm and confident in complex and challenging situations and cope well with stressful situations
- Providing emotional support in periods of high anxiety or distress
- Having an open-minded and non-judgmental approach
- A good problem solver who is able to think creatively and quickly
- A positive, can-do attitude, and the ability to enjoy a challenge
- The ability to remain professional and not take things personally
- Reliability and flexibility
- Confidence, consistency, and the ability to be firm but fair
- Teamwork and strong communication skills
We are looking for full time and part time employees to work shifts which includes weekends and Bank Holidays. We are looking for individual's who will inspire and embrace the challenges. Do you have the motivation and the can-do attitude that we are looking for?
£12.21 per hour
A competitive sleep rate of £80.19.
Company pension scheme
Full induction and training will be provided bespoke to the service.
Free DBS
Ongoing professional and personal development ·
Career progression
Access to discounts with a variety of retailers via Sage
Membership to an Employee Assistance Programme
Death in Service Benefit.
Dedicated support from your manager and our 24/7 "On Call" help Line
Applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS Check.
The types of shifts you will be rota'd for are:
Long Day - 10.00hrs to 23.00hrs + sleep (23.00-08.00) then finishing at 10.00am
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Experience:
- support worker: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person
