At a Glance
- Tasks: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
- Company: Ivy Care, a supportive and caring organisation focused on community impact.
- Benefits: Up to £12.81 per hour, 5.6 weeks holiday, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Fully funded training, excellent support, and a vibrant work environment.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and empower others to enjoy fulfilling lives.
- Qualifications: Experience is a plus, but a positive attitude and values are what matter most.
The predicted salary is between 12.81 - 12.81 £ per hour.
Ivy Care has an exciting opportunity for someone who wants a role where they can make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs. With progression and development opportunities, supportive management and a great team, this could be the next step in your career. Experience is desired but not essential – if you have the right values and a great attitude, we would love to hear from you.
Role: Support Worker
Service: Ivy Mead (Barnsley)
Salary: Up to £12.81 per hour
Shift: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Mixture of early and late shifts)
Benefits Of Working For Ivy Care:
- Fully funded Care Certificate & NVQ level 2 & 3
- Blue Light discount card (more than 15,000 discounts from large national retailers to local businesses)
- 5.6 weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
- Paid for ongoing mandatory training and development days
- Career progression opportunities
- Excellent support from an experienced management and leadership team
- Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check will be reimbursed
- Long service awards
- Pension scheme
- Free Parking
Your Role: Our support workers are our greatest asset. Through understanding the needs of the people you support; you’ll provide exceptional care that truly changes lives. Help the people we support engage in meaningful activities and experiences – empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences. Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities and celebrate special occasions. Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs and help and support people to communicate with others.
Your Service: Ivy Mead is located in Lundwood, Barnsley and has two 10-bed buildings on the same site supporting residents with learning disabilities, autism and other complex needs.
Your Values: You may be new to care or have experience in the health and social care but your values are most important to us. Values influence every interaction between our colleagues and the people we support. Our values are our promise that we always act with kindness, stay committed to the people that rely on us, and embrace creativity in the way we work and grow.
Support Worker – Barnsley employer: IVY COTTAGE (ACKTON) LTD
Ivy Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs. With a strong focus on employee development, supportive management, and a collaborative team environment, we offer a fulfilling career path for those who share our values. Located in Ferrybridge, our commitment to staff well-being is reflected in our fully funded Care Certificate and flexible shift patterns, making it an ideal place for personal and professional growth.
