Support Worker - Drivers Only - High Wycombe, Penn

Support Worker – Drivers Only – High Wycombe, Penn

The role is for a Support Worker based in High Wycombe, Penn, Bucks (HP10). Hours are 37.5 per week with a salary of £12.60 – £13.30 per hour. A UK driving licence with access to a vehicle is required.

Keys Group brings together three of the UK’s leading providers of specialist education, care and activities: Accomplish, Keys and Peak. The group supports more than 2,000 children, young people, adults and families in services and schools across England and Wales. Specialist residential and supported living services for adults with a learning disability, autism, mental health needs and acquired brain injury are provided throughout England and Wales by Accomplish. Our vision is to offer high quality care and support in an environment that promotes positive wellbeing and maximises people’s potential to live as independently as possible.

We are recruiting a dedicated Female Support Worker to join our supported living service in High Wycombe. You will be involved in the day-to-day support and routine of the people within the service, including helping them maintain independence and develop personal skills.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day support and routine of the people we support.
• Prompting independence whilst helping them live a fulfilling life.
• Supporting and encouraging the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.
• Maintaining health care needs, including accompanying to routine appointments or administering medication.
• Teaching life skills such as budgeting, paying bills and shopping.
• Assisting with personal care as required.
• Assisting with domestic tasks including cleaning and cooking.
• Providing guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.

Why Join Us

• Annual Leave – 5.6 weeks inclusive of 8 public holidays.
• Enhanced DBS check paid by Keys Group, including renewals.
• Qualifications & Career Development – opportunities for QCF qualifications and career progression.
• Circle – wellbeing and discounts for staff.
• Amazing Discount Scheme – Blue Light card access for staff.
• NEST Pension Scheme – matched contributions up to 3%.
• Fair & Competitive Pay – as a Real Living Wage employer with transparent pay.
• £500 Referral Bonus – referral bonus on successful hires who complete probation.
• Full Induction & Introductory Programme – paid onboarding.

About Keys Group

Keys Group supports over 2,500 individuals across England and Wales through its three divisions: Accomplish (specialist residential, supported living and accommodation for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs and brain injuries); Keys (education and care for children and families); and Peak (indoor and outdoor adventure activities and education programs).

Keys Group is Armed Forces Covenant signatory, promoting veteran-friendly policies and providing a Veterans Peer Support Network. A guaranteed interview is offered to current and former service personnel who meet the role criteria; please detail military experience on your CV.

Please note that, due to the vulnerable nature of the people supported, applicants must be over 18.

Qualifications / Requirements

• MUST HOLD A UK DRIVERS LICENSE WITH ACCESS TO A VEHICLE.
• Dependent on experience and qualifications.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

Apply now and one of our team will be in touch to discuss how you can begin your rewarding career. No agencies, please.