At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with daily needs, promote independence, and assist with personal care.
- Company: Keys Group, a caring organisation dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, 5.6 weeks annual leave, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent career growth and well-being resources.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying a rewarding work environment.
- Qualifications: Full UK Manual Driving License and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
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Job Reference: Keysgroup/TP/81070/8991
Number of Positions: 1
Contract Type: Full Time
Working Hours: 35 hours per week
Location: Ystradgynlais, Swansea
Job Category: Care and Support
Region: Business Area:
ROLE: Support Worker
HOURS: 35 hours per week
REQUIREMENTS: Full UK Manual Driving License - essential
About Isfryn: Isfryn is situated between the village of Ystylafera and the town of Ystradgynlais, in the beautiful Swansea valleys. There are 8 people living at Isfryn, each with a brain injury, and some have a secondary mental health diagnosis. Isfryn is mostly a calm environment although it can be busy. Staff state it is a rewarding place to work. We need staff who will support the people here with their personal daily needs and activities. People like to go out into the community to do various things like attending church, the cinema, visiting the pub, café, and shopping!
As a Support Worker, you will be involved in the day-to-day support and routine of the people within the service including:
- Day-to-day support and routine of the people we support.
- Prompting independence whilst helping them live a fulfilling life.
- Supporting & encouraging the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.
- Maintaining and helping with health care needs, including accompanying the people we support to routine appointments or administering medication.
- Teaching life skills such as budgeting, paying bills & shopping.
- Assisting with personal care as required.
- Assisting with domestic tasks including cleaning & cooking.
- Providing guidance & encouraging through physical & emotional support.
Annual Leave: Enjoy 5.6 weeks of annual leave inclusive of 8 public holidays.
DBS Check Paid: Your Enhanced DBS check is fully covered by Keys Group, along with any required renewals.
Qualifications & Career Development: Unlock your potential with our support! We offer a variety of QCF qualifications, providing opportunities for professional growth and opening doors to further career advancement.
Fair & Competitive Pay: At Keys Group, we pride ourselves on fair and competitive pay. As a Real Living Wage Employer, we ensure fair pay for all, with enhanced pay scales that transparently recognise your qualifications and experience.
Blue Light Card: Available at High Street retailers, days out, gifts, holidays, and even when buying a car, accessible via a Blue Light card that you will have as a Health and Social Care Employee.
Referral Bonus: Refer talented individuals to Keys Group and split a £500 bonus when they successfully join and complete their probation.
Care First: We care about your well-being and that's why we're pleased to offer our employees an Employee Assistance Program. If you need someone to talk to, the EAP is here for you - confidentially and at no cost.
Circle: Your hub for wellbeing, engagement, and discounts. From tailored exercise advice and healthy eating tips to counselling and savings on everyday purchases, Circle has you covered.
NEST Pension Scheme: Save for your retirement with a matched contribution of up to 3% from Keys Group.
Long Service Awards: It's our way of saying a heartfelt thank you for everything you do.
Cycle to Work Scheme: You could save up to 42% on a brand-new bike and accessories.
Full Induction & Introductory Programme: Begin your journey with a paid-for comprehensive onboarding to set you up for success.
About Keys Group: Keys Care provides safe, supportive homes for adults and children, offering tailored services and specialist support to help people thrive. Through our Connected Support approach, we empower individuals to build stability, resilience, and a strong sense of belonging.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are also committed to supporting the Armed Forces community through our Armed Forces Covenant. Eligible candidates from military backgrounds are guaranteed an interview – please include details of your service on your CV.
Please note that due to the vulnerable nature of the people that we support, all applicants must be over the age of 18.
Support Worker - Isfryn (SA9) - Drivers Required in Swansea employer: Keys Children
Keys Group is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people. With competitive pay, comprehensive training, and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, including access to discounts and a robust pension scheme, we empower our staff to grow professionally while enjoying a fulfilling career in care. Located in Widnes, our team thrives on collaboration and resilience, ensuring that every day brings meaningful opportunities to support our young residents.
