We are currently seeking dedicated and experienced support workers to work within an service situated in Stowmarket. The home, which has been converted to the highest standards, provides residential care to residents with PWS (Prader-Willi Syndrome).
As a support worker, your role will involve supporting individuals with a diagnosis of Prader-Willi Syndrome to live fulfilled and independent lives. Whilst no prior experience of PWS is necessary, a background in Health and Social Care is essential.
As a Support Worker you will;
- Provide high quality support to individuals with a diagnosis of Prader-Willi Syndrome and other associated health needs
- Support individuals to attend activities and appointments etc
- Assist with day to day living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, laundry etc
- Promote safeguarding and an open, honest culture within the home
- Encourage the individuals we support to live life to their full potential
- Support individuals with personal care where needed (washing, bathing etc)
In Response we will;
- Offer you a permanent contract – Up to 39 Hours per week with a competitive salary
- Up to 16.8 days annual leave per year (pro rata)
- Provide full training free of charge, including the Care Certificate to enable you to carry out your role to the best of your potential and ability (pro rata)
- Source any additional training and qualifications relevant to your role (CPD)
- Provide you with a valid DBS and pay for your enrolment in the update service each year you are employed with us.
- An enhanced hourly rate for overtime completed.
Full, clean driving licence is preferred but not essential.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent. The successful candidates will need to be able to work a minimum of 25 hours per week.
Salary: From £13.00 per hour
Please note: Please only apply if you have the right to work in the UK -we are currently unable to offer Visa Sponsorship at this time.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Able to work minimum 25 hours per week
Experience:
- Health & Social Care: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Physical Setting:
Shift:
Work days:
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
