Yourway Support Services - Part of the Big Picture Care Group are based in Plymouth and have been passionately supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, early-stage dementia, and mental health for over 18 years. We support incredible people with a great team.
Looking for an experience Female Support Workers with full UK driving licence. Availability between 0800-2200 with 2-3 sleep shifts per week (sleeps Mon, Weds and every other Sunday)
Our vision is a society where people are treated as equals, regardless of their ability. We have a mission which is to transform lives by supporting people to lead the lives they choose. We will do this by delivering personalised support, so people can: -
- Make meaningful choices about how they want to live and what they want to do
- Achieve as much independence as possible
- Live a healthy life – physically, emotionally, and mentally
- Participate in society and achieving their goals
- Choose the support they want and staff they need
As a Support Worker for the individuals that we support, you will be responsible and involved in their everyday life, making sure that they are fully involved when it comes to receiving their support, this could be supporting with personal care or medication and going to daily activities.
We believe that all our team members are amazing, and we wouldn't be able to achieve what we do without them. Here are just some of the ways we would value and invest in you:
- Induction leading to a recognised qualification
- Paid training & DBS.
- Pension contributions into NEST Scheme.
- 24 Hour On call Service
- Mileage & travel costs covered.
- Progression & Qualification opportunities.
Requirements:
- 6 months relevant experience preferred
- Be well presented
- Hold a Full UK Driving Licence with Business Insurance (maximum 6 points on licence)
- Own a mobile phone (and be prepared to use it for work purposes)
- Have a flexible approach
- Have a positive attitude
- Ideally, NVQ or Diploma level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Health & wellbeing programme
Application question(s):
- Have you administered medication unsupervised and used MAR sheets?
- Do you hold a FULL UK licence and have access to your own car?
Business Insurance is a requirement - are you happy to add this to your policy?
- Are you happy to do sleep shifts? (2-3 per week Mon, Weds and every other Sun)
- Please confirm Sponsorship is not a requirement - please state 'not required'
Experience:
- Support Worker: 1 year (required)
Location:
Work Location: In person