Support Worker
United ResponseOverview
Role: Support Worker
Salary: £12.00 per hour plus sleep ins paid at £62 extra a night
Are you looking for a way to make a difference? Look no further for your next role! United Response is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to assist in one of United Response's supported living services in St Austell.
Making it happen - Your Role
The aim is to empower the individuals you support, granting them as much control over their lives as possible. This diverse and rewarding role focuses on providing encouragement, guidance, and support, enabling clients to live independently and make their own choices.
Daily Responsibilities:
- Cooking and cleaning
- Washing and personal care
- Managing finances
- Supporting with medication
- Attending doctor/hospital appointments
- Shopping and socializing
- Supporting service users with complex health needs
Requirements:
You must have a full driver’s license to be considered for this role.
What You Get From United Response:
In addition to immense job satisfaction, development opportunities, and the chance to make a difference, as a Support Worker you will receive:
- £12.00 per hour with an additional payment of £62 per sleep in
- 20 days paid annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays, pro rata for part-time)
- Additional annual leave after 3 and 5 years’ service
- Pension contribution
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to free occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling and advice services
- Fully paid training and access to nationally recognized qualifications
- Travel to work scheme (season ticket loan)
- 2x basic salary life assurance scheme
- Access to an online shopping platform with discounts from over 3,500 retailers
Please note that this role will involve evening and weekend work. The successful applicant will also be subject to a full DBS check.
United Response is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. United Response is committed to the Mindful Employer values and are a Disability Confident Leader, providing support to applicants with disabilities. United Response guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.
