Community Outreach Worker – Newton Abbot/Torbay Area
Passionate about making a difference? Enjoy being active and helping others? Are you already working in care or looking for a career change? This Community Outreach Worker role covering the Newton Abbot/Torbay area could be perfect for you! Each day offers a blend of routine tasks and excursions, ideal for those with a caring nature who wish to support adults with learning disabilities live independently.
Key Benefits:
- Earn £13.75 per hour on weekdays, £14 per hour on weekends, and £70.50 per sleep-in as a Community Outreach Worker - CAR DRIVER/OWNER ESSENTIAL
- Bonus payable to you on completion of the Care Certificate.
- Generous Leave: Enjoy 5.6 weeks of annual leave, with enhanced pay on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
- Pension Scheme: Benefit from a money purchase scheme with both employee and employer contributions.
- Recognition: Be celebrated for going 'above & beyond' with an employee recognition programme.
- Supportive Environment: Access excellent support 24/7, comprehensive training, and leadership from a dedicated team.
- Additional Perks: Company mobile phone, casual dress policy, referral bonuses, and a bike-to-work scheme.
Key Carer Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the client’s support network.
- Assist in skill development and educational access.
- Support communication, domestic tasks, personal care, and social interactions.
- Encourage community involvement and create meaningful activities.
- Maintain high personal care standards, including hygiene and daily living.
- Promote health and well-being through medical and emotional support.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Self-motivation, adaptability, and strong communication skills.
- Reliability, commitment, and willingness to complete mandatory induction in 12 weeks.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and independently.
- Car driver/owner
Desirable Skills and Experience:
- Experience with learning disabilities.
- Experience working in care.
Join a supportive team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for adults with learning disabilities. Enjoy comprehensive training and personal development opportunities. Your role as a Carer is crucial in ensuring clients live comfortably, safely, and independently.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please note that the successful applicant must have the right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available for this role.
Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now to join a team that values compassion, respect, and dedication.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: £13.75-£14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
