At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with learning disabilities and autism in meaningful activities.
- Company: Ivy Care, a compassionate organisation dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Up to £12.81 per hour, career progression, and extensive training opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent management and community involvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in people's lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience is a plus, but a positive attitude and values are key.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
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 Dene
Salary: Up to £12.81
Shift: Full-time, 37.5 hrs per week (Mixed 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:
- 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 Dene is a 20-bed (across three buildings on the same site) residential service located in Ferrybridge, Pontefract, catering to residents with a variety of learning disabilities, autism and complex needs.
Your Values:
- Always act with kindness
- Stay committed to the people that rely on us
- Embrace creativity in the way we work and grow
Support Worker – Ferrybridge 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.
