At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with learning disabilities or autism in daily activities and community access.
- Company: Saracen Care, a compassionate team dedicated to empowering others.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, paid training, wellbeing support, and flexible hours.
- Other info: Join a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Minimum 2 years experience in adult health and social care required.
The predicted salary is between 27700 - 33300 £ per year.
Experienced Female Support Worker Gloucester – Part Time
Please note that our part time position is for more than 20 hours each week. Please ensure you can commit to more than 20 hours before making an application.
We can only accept applications from females for this role due to the gender of the people we support.
We are looking for someone with a minimum of 2 years experience within adult health and social care, preferably within a supported living setting.
You will need to be confident and resilient as you will be supporting with challenging behaviours.
At Saracen Care, we are looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Support Workers.
In this role, you will be enabling people with a learning disability or autism to “live their best life” – empowering people with their daily living skills and accessing the community; reaching their goals and realising their aspirations.
What can we offer you?
- Contracted hours and regular rota.
- Comprehensive paid training and development program including professional qualifications.
- A supportive team, environment and management team.
- Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Helpline.
- Bike to work scheme and company pension.
- Enhanced DBS.
- Competitive sleep-in rate.
- Enhanced bank holiday pay.
- Refer a friend reward scheme.
We have a pay banding system and are committed to staff development
Band B – £13.35 for 2+ years’ experience.
Sleep in rate £80.
Day to Day Responsibilities
- Provide emotional and practical support to the person you are supporting during their daily activities, including accessing the community.
- Assist with domestic duties & household management, which may include assistance with cleaning, cooking, washing and managing finances.
- Assist with personal care and hygiene.
- Be able to motivate and encourage people through positive engagement and interaction.
- Promote choice and independence, encouraging people we support to achieve their personal goals.
- Keep accurate records, following company policies and CQC guidelines.
- Ensure the safeguarding and wellbeing of all individuals, adhering to safer recruitment guidelines.
If you are passionate about supporting others and want to make a real difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.
Our organisation is committed to safer recruitment practices.
The safety and wellbeing of the people we support is of paramount importance and we take all necessary steps to ensure that our recruitment process is safe, fair and compliant with relevant safeguarding guidelines.
All offers of employment are subject to the receipt of an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and right to work checks.
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Experienced Female Support Worker Gloucester – Part Time in Cheltenham employer: Saracen Care Services Ltd
At Saracen Care, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and compassionate work environment for our team of dedicated Support Workers in Gloucester. With comprehensive training programs, competitive pay, and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, we empower our staff to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we support. Join us to be part of a team that values resilience, encourages personal development, and fosters a culture of inclusivity and respect.
