At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the elderly in maintaining their independence and dignity through personal care and social activities.
- Company: Join Radis Community Care, a leading provider of community-based social care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free uniform, excellent training, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours available with full support for new starters.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Kindness, compassion, and a desire to help others are essential.
The predicted salary is between 13.1 - 13.1 £ per hour.
DAYS AVAILABLE: Full-time hours available - alternate weekend working is essential.
Are you considering a career in Care/Support Work? Or are you an experienced Support Worker who believes in showing qualities of kindness, compassion and respect? Joining the Radis family means that you will share our belief in the quality of support that we provide. We call these beliefs our 'Values'. Our shared values are at the heart of everything we do to ensure that our role always makes a positive impact on people's lives.
Radis Community Care is looking for dedicated and resilient people like you to work in our brand new Extra Care Scheme Stirchley House in Telford right now. If you want to be part of our Radis family then this is how you can be…
About the role: As a Support Worker in our Extra Care Scheme, you will be supporting the elderly who are finding it difficult to cope due to physical frailty, enabling them to maintain their individuality and vital independence. You'll help the people we support - who can often have restricted mobility - to move to dining areas at meal times, communal areas for social activities and to the privacy of their bedrooms and bathrooms at their request. You’ll help them with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene and dressing - this will mean you’ll understand the importance of privacy and dignity - so important to everyone. You will have the opportunity to take part in physical and mental stimulation by being a part of the recreational and social activities with the people we support, and as a group. And always with a kind smile and a supportive word, even when sometimes a day is challenging!
Benefits for the Role:
- Pay Rates - Weekdays £13.10 per hour Weekend Days £13.40 per hour
- Full and Part time hours available
- Free uniform and PPE
- Excellent career progression
- Fully structured support for all new starters available
- Full Out of Hours support
- Full training, working towards Care Certificate, Dementia, End of life and other training courses
- In-depth online & Office based training
- Mileage Allowance for Cars & Bikes
- Paid Shadowing in the field
- You get paid by BACS every 4 weeks
- NAT West Pension
- Refer a friend payment (Unlimited Payments) Subject to conditions
- We will pay for mandatory refresher training
About Radis: Established in 2001, Radis Community Care has grown to become a leading provider of community-based social care and support for thousands of vulnerable adults and children in England and Wales, focused on supporting people to live independently in their own homes and part of their local communities. We support a range of people including the elderly and people with physical and/or learning disabilities. Tailored to meet the individual needs of the people we support, our support ranges from brief daily visits to 24-hour live-in support and can either be short or long-term. Radis Community Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer that welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.
To apply for this role, you must have the right to live and work in the UK. We will request evidence of your immigration status as part of your recruitment process.
Support Worker - Extra Care in Shrewsbury employer: Radis
Radis is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the community. With a supportive work culture, competitive benefits including mileage allowance and pension contributions, and clear pathways for career progression, Radis empowers its staff to thrive in their roles. Located in Tonypandy, this part-time position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the care and support of vulnerable individuals, making every day rewarding.
