Peripatetic Support Worker required for 39 hours per week in Lancaster - Drivers Only

Peripatetic Support Worker required for 39 hours per week in Lancaster – Drivers Only

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We don’t ask for any other relevant training or previous career in care as full training will be provided – you just need a willingness to learn and develop.

Your pay – our Support Workers receive a rate of £12.60 per hour for all worked hours. Once you are successful for a role with us, full details of your pay will be included in your written offer. As a ‘value based’ employer, the people that work for us genuinely care about the people they support and we are seeking likeminded people to join our AFG family. If you are passionate about caring for others and have a real desire to make a positive difference to the lives of the people we support then we would love to hear from you.

What are your shift patterns? We work flexible shifts which may include Days, Waking Nights, Sleep ins and Weekends. We require a driver for this position as travel will be needed in the geographical area.

About You

• There are a few things that we look for in all our Support Workers, we would need you to…
• be a good communicator (verbally and in writing)
• be patient, confident and enthusiastic about caring for others
• be able to use your own initiative
• be able to work as part of a team
• have flexibility to work a varied shift pattern to provide 24-hour support
• share our AFG values

About The Role

• There are a few things that we look for in all our Support Workers, we would need you to…
• be a good communicator (verbally and in writing)
• be patient, confident and enthusiastic about caring for others
• be able to use your own initiative
• be able to work as part of a team
• have flexibility to work a varied shift pattern to provide 24-hour support
• share our AFG values

We work with a variety of care needs (including Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Mental Health Concerns, Complex Care, Substance Misuse issues to name a few) and focus on personalised support and tailoring services to the needs and aspirations of the people we support.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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