Support Worker
Job details
- Location: Liverpool
- Salary: £11.75
- Expiry date: 29/05/2024
- Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time
Support Worker
Liverpool
£11.75 per hour
Creative, Strong, Honest, Responsive and United. If you would like to work for an organisation that believe in these, then this is the role for you.
Would you like to join us as a Support Worker at our service in Liverpool. This is a role which is really varied, extremely rewarding and satisfying.
This position is subject to an enhanced DBS Check, the cost to be met by United Response. A driving licence is preferred for this position.
About you
We are looking for individuals with the following skills and experience;
- You’re able to work as part of a team
- You have strong communication skills
- Providing active support
- Assisting with jobs around the house
- Helping the people we support with morning and evening routines
- Monitoring the wellbeing of the people we support
- Dealing with any issues that arise during the day
This role is all about building a one to one relationship with the person you will be supporting while helping them with their day to day routine such as dressing, personal care, finances, medication and attending any appointments
What we offer: Rewards and benefits
In return for your passion and commitment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- 20 days paid annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays, pro rata for part time), which increases after 3 and 5 years’ service
- Access to free occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling and advice services
- Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications
- Travel to work scheme (season ticket loan)
- Access to an online shopping platform with discounts from over 3,500 retailers
- Pension Contribution.
Who we are
United Response is a leading national charity. We were founded in 1973 with just one service in West Sussex. We now support around 2,000 people, work in 400 locations across England and Wales and employ more than 3,500 staff. We have a great team of people who are passionate about providing care and support. This role will see you providing support to people in their own homes. Our support staff champion the rights of the people we support to live, work, socialise and participate in the community, free of discrimination and unnecessary boundaries. In our work we aim to be CREATIVE, STRONG,HONEST, RESPONSIVE and UNITED.
If you want to make a difference in your community, join a team of dedicated professionals and support those we care for to live more independently, please get in touch today.
Memberships and Accreditations – Mindful Employer, Disability Confident, Learning Disability England, Employer Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme (CHAS), Institute of Fundraising Organisational Member, Registered with Fundraising Regulator and Driving up Quality.