Vision Homes Association is seeking passionate, local individuals to join our team in Ludlow, Shropshire as Relief Support Workers. This is your chance to make a lasting impact in your community.
Support Worker - Full and Part Time Contracts
Pay: £12.75 per hour (days)
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of this role, we are looking for candidates who live within 30 minutes travel of Ludlow, Shropshire and we are NOT able to offer new or transfer in Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
Vision Homes Association is a respected not-for-profit organization dedicated to empowering adults with multiple disabilities to lead rich, fulfilling lives. We are looking for dedicated, local people from Ludlow and the surrounding Shropshire area to join our friendly, supportive team at our registered care homes.
What You'll Do (And Why It Matters):
As a Support Worker, you'll provide vital physical assistance and emotional reassurance to individuals within our care homes and out in the vibrant local community. Your days will be dynamic and full of purpose as you:
- Empower Independence: Assist with daily living activities in a caring and respectful manner.
- Provide Personalized Care: Implement individualized care plans tailored to each person's unique needs.
- Build Connections: Communicate effectively with the people we support, their families, and healthcare professionals.
- Facilitate Adventures: Support individuals to attend appointments, outings, and engaging activities.
- Essential Support: Provide assistance with personal care or medication for those who require it.
As we provide support 365 days a year, you must be flexible and available to undertake a rolling rota shift pattern every 4 weeks which will include weekdays, weekends, and Bank Holidays. Shift patterns include:
- Early Shift: 7 am – 2.30 pm
- Late Shift: 2.30 pm – 10 pm
Are You the One? We're Looking for Local Character:
We value character and a willingness to learn above all else. Since we provide full induction training and ongoing support, experience is not necessary. If you are a reliable, caring person living locally and possess these qualities, we want to hear from you:
- Reliability & Patience
- Caring Nature & Responsible Attitude
- Intuitive & Willingness to Learn
Why Join Us?
- Make a real, tangible difference every day.
- Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities.
- Opportunity to gain nationally accredited vocational qualifications (e.g., Diploma in Health & Social Care).
- Access to an Employee Assistance scheme for your health and well-being.
- Opportunity to join the workplace pension scheme.
Ready to Make a Real Difference Close to Home?
Don't just find a job, find your calling! If you are a local resident passionate about supporting individuals to lead full and active lives, we encourage you to apply now and embark on a truly fulfilling career with Vision Homes Association!
VHA is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Pay: £12.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Paid training
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
