Support worker llangennech llanelli

  • Cv Library
  • Llanelli
  •   £23,400
  • posted 21 days ago
  • CV-Library.co.uk

Job description:

Job Advert We are looking for a Support Worker to join one of our Services in Llangennech on a full time (37.5 hours a week) basis. Shifts will be spread across mornings, afternoons, evenings and sleep ins, weekends and bank holidays. We can be flexible with the number of hours offered and will consider applications from all interested candidates. You must be able to drive and have knowledge of the wider area as part of the support you provide will include driving our Residents mobility cars. So you must have a full UK or EU driving licence and be 21 or over. Ideally, you will also have access to your own car as there is limited public transport to the Services. About our Services We are three adults who share a home. We like lots of different activities: sports, shopping, going out to eat, baking and cooking, going on holiday and visiting the beach. We work and play on our computers and phones. We do art courses and bike ability. Some of us can speak, others are non-verbal. We hope that someone else will come to live with us soon. Our services all provide support throughout the day and night. At the moment we have a variety of day shifts, such as 8am to 8pm, 8am to 10pm, 12 to 7pm and 8:30 to 10pm. We find that our staff prefer to have long shifts as they can then have more rest days. There are also waking night shifts and sleep ins. What does a Support Worker do? As a Support Worker you will be expected to provide an outstanding level of support that will help to ensure the people we support live a more comfortable, dignified, liberated and happy life. You will have excellent communication skills and be a naturally caring and patient personality. Typical responsibilities may include: Supporting people to live independently ndash; budget management, paying bills, housework, organising appointments and cooking delicious healthy meals. Excellent communication skills and Relationship building ndash; supporting the people we support to understand the world around them and promoting positive relationships. Community Social Inclusion - supporting individuals to access and participate in their local community and social events to promote life skills and individuality. Personal care - helping people to get ready for the day. This may include prompting the people we support to take their medication and assisting with bathing, showering and using the bathroom. Not all Support Worker roles include high levels of personal care. Have you thought about working for Mencap? Mencap is a leader in providing excellent support to people with a learning disability. Our vision is a world where people with a learning disability are valued equally, listened to and included. Everyone wants a purposeful job - to do something really meaningful. Everything we do at Mencap keeps the people we support at the centre of what we do. To find out a bit more about what life as a Support Worker is like, please click here to watch a short video. With us, it rsquo;s never lsquo;just a job rsquo;. In return for your hard work and passion you can find real and meaningful work experience, access to some excellent benefits alongside our competitive pay. Click here to find out more about our Mencap benefits. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applicants with disabilities to apply for all roles with us. To find out more about the scheme please visit the directgov website. At Mencap, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace and we intentionally plan for the success of our colleagues in everything we do. We welcome applications from everyone, so come as you are and join us. Together we are Mencap! No two days are ever the same, sometimes they may be challenging but they will always positive so click apply now to be considered, or email (url removed) for further details. *All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references. Vacancy ID: 31534 Benefits As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to people rsquo;s lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees. 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Annual leave increases with long service up to 27 days per year plus the ability to buy up to another 10 days via our HolidayPlus scheme Service related sick pay when 6 month probation is completed Pension contributions into NEST Scheme on a salary sacrifice basis meaning NI savings Loans for debt consolidation, bikes, computers and phones when you have been with us for 6 months Interest free season ticket loans Discounts and cashback from 3% to 30% at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via Mencap Extras. Find out more here https://(url removed)/(phone number removed)/ac6fdbd7b9 Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc. Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support Quarterly award scheme and recognition at every 5 years through our YouRock program Access to award winning training and development About Mencap At Mencap we work in partnership with people with a learning disability. We do this by providing high quality, flexible services that support people, including young adults, to live as independently as possible in their own homes and in the community. Everyone wants a purposeful job - to do something meaningful. At Mencap, we can give you that. You will have opportunities to develop as a person, colleague, leader and activist. You rsquo;ll make new friends and feel inspired to reach your potential. We will ask a lot of you - but you rsquo;ll get back so much more. With us, it is never lsquo;just a job rsquo;. In return for your hard work and passion, we can give you real meaning and purpose in your work
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