Bank Support Worker

This isn't a boring job you'll be changing lives with care, supporting day-to-day living and joining in with activities like bowling, swimming, walks, and community outings.

You don't need prior experience to join as a Support Worker.

We provide all the training you'll need, along with ongoing support to help you build a career in care., 6 PWS, Learning Disabilities, Autism, dementia, PEG care, Moving & Handling assistance, support to eat, use the toilet, manage medication, enthusiastic about engaging with people and supporting with activities through promoting independence.

No two days are the same

It's all about encouraging independence and ensuring people have a good quality of life

READ WHAT OUR STAFF TEAM SAY ABOUT WORKING FOR WALSINGHAM SUPPORT

We collected some comments from our team members from our 3 month and 6 month pulse surveys.

Here is what they said:

o "...I feel motivated, valued and committed to providing high-quality care..."
o "...every voice is valued and my manager is always accessible when I need to speak up or contribute..."
o "...I feel supported when it comes to developing professionally..."
o "...the onboarding played a pivotal role in helping me understand and appreciate my role..."
o "...I feel supported in my development and genuinely feel good working as a Walsingham Support Worker..."
o "...I feel very confident because I've had the right training and work with a team that's always ready to help..."
o "...the onboarding played a pivotal role in helping me understand and appreciate my role..."
o "...my manager trusts me, believes in my work and supports my professional development..."
o "...I feel more confident and motivated to learn, grow and contribute to the quality of the organisation..."

This role is for anyone who wants to make a real difference, whatever your age, background, or gender (unless the role is gender specific)

You don't need to have worked in care before if you're kind, patient, and willing to learn, we'll support you every step of the way.

It could suit someone who's helped others in customer service, childcare, hospitality, teaching, or volunteering, or someone simply looking for a more meaningful job.

If you're the type of person who enjoys listening, lending a hand, and helping others live life to the fullest, you'll fit right in here.

NB: THIS ROLE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR SKILLED WORKER VISA SPONSORSHIP UNDER CURRENT UK HOME OFFICE RULES, AS IT DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIRED SALARY OR SKILL LEVEL CRITERIA.

WHILST WE ENCOURAGE APPLICATIONS TO OTHER ROLES, CANDIDATES WHO ALREADY HAVE A VALID RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK THROUGH OTHER IMMIGRATION ROUTES OR PERMISSIONS MUST MEET THE MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY OF Having at least two years remaining on your current visa.

Walsingham Support is a national charity, not a business. We don't make money for shareholders everything we do is reinvested into supporting the people we care for and the staff who make it happen.

Since 1986, every Support Worker at Walsingham Support has played a vital role in enhancing the lives of people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. Our world is built on doing good, being the best place to work, and always putting people first.

o Favourable working hours, with part-time and bank Support Worker roles available
o 28 days holiday (rising to 38 with service)
o Double pay for bank holidays
o Paid Enhanced DBS
o Pension contributions and life assurance (3x salary)
o Funded qualifications and apprenticeship opportunities
o Employee Assistance Programme and bereavement helpline
o Walsingham Rewards Scheme and Blue Light Card discounts
o Long service awards and a £250 recommend-a-friend bonus
o £60 per night "sleep in" bonus available in some locations