PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU REQUIRE ANY SPONSORSHIP
FEMALE SUPPORT WORKER WITH FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE REQUIRED FOR GATESHEAD, TYNE & WEAR - 30HRS
About us:
Homes Together offers residential care to working age adults with varying needs who require full-time care and support.
Homes Together Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects this in our homes.
We are currently looking for a Female Support Worker for 30 hours for our care home in Gateshead (some of our service users will only work with females).
Benefits of a Support Worker:
- Competitive hourly rates - £13.45 ph
- Double pay for working bank holidays
- Additional £2/ph for hours worked on a weekend
- Variety of shifts available
- Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 telephone support
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Fully funded mandatory training
- Fully funded diploma in Health & Social Care training
- DBS Enhanced paid by us
- Blackhawk Network Extras
The Role:
Shift pattern is working five days per week Monday-Sunday on a rolling rota (days vary), shifts can start at 7am and finish at 10pm and includes some weekends and sleep in duties.
- Does involve sleep in duties
- Assisting service users with all areas care and support which includes personal care
- Preparing meals and baking with service users
- Supporting service users on outings, social events and in the community
- Assisting with the day to day running of the home and domestic tasks
- Medication administration
Essentials:
- Compassionate and enjoys interacting with people
- Warm and friendly disposition
- Positive attitude
- Genuine passion for providing care and support
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee money saving offers at various retailers
- Health and wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Physical Setting:
Pay: £13.45-£13.65 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Physical Setting:
Application question(s):
- Do you require Sponsorship?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Gateshead NE11 9TW (required)
Work Location: In person