Support Worker Driver
Community Integrated Care, Blaydon, Gateshead
Support Worker Driver
£13
Community Integrated Care, Blaydon, Gateshead
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 15 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: d6b959dcbd78450aabe8ae46335d53c3
Location ref: Blaydon, Gateshead
Full Job Description
- Working closely with the Service Leader and Support Worker Tea, you will be responsible for supporting vulnerable individuals in their day to day lives. Each person we support is unique, so the support you provide will be person-centred and will focus on achieving the best lives possible for each individual. Our Shifts: 9am - 9pm | 9pm - 9am (Waking Nights) Shift Requirement: We are currently recruiting for day shifts but occasional waking nights will be required to support during annual leave Contract: We can offer permanent contracts of 12, 24, 36 or 48 hours per week UK Driving License Required? Yes - must be able to drive a manual vehicle What You'll Be Doing You'll be supporting 2 amazing individuals with physical disabilities to live their daily lives in the way they want to live them. This means you will provide support in a wide variety of ways, including: + Supporting with personal care + Medication Administration, including use of a PEG (training will be provided) + Moving and positioning + Home management, including support with cooking, cleaning, shopping and budget management + Daily activities - anything and everything the people we support like to do is something you might provide support with! So come ready and willing to put yourself out there and support with arts and crafts, going out for scenic drives, swimming, cooking and getting out and about
Are you a caring and compassionate person looking to build a great career in social care? Do you hold a full UK driving license and can you drive a manual vehicle?
+ £13.12 per hour - because your time and care are valuable + Do what you love - hobbies, chats, walks, cooking… it's all part of the job + Multi award-winning charity - we reinvest profits into YOU and the people we support + Supportive leadership - we've got your back, always + No uniforms - just comfy, casual clothes + Guaranteed shifts - guaranteed contracted hours every week and rotas issued 4-6 weeks in advance + Shopping discounts - because treats are important, At Community Integrated Care, we know it takes someone special to work in social care and that doesn't always mean having experience. We hire based on values, welcoming people from all walks of life: seasoned support workers, Care Assistants, Veterans, those with lived experience, or even total newbies with a passion to care.
Community Integrated Care is one of the UK's largest health and social care charities. We transform lives by delivering high-quality, person-centred support that fosters independence and empowerment. Our charity was founded in 1988 and we were one of the pioneers of the 'Care in the Community' agenda, enabling people to move out of long-stay institutions and live more fulfilling lives. Since then, we've remained leaders in social care, providing bespoke support to thousands across the UK. Today, we support more than 2,600 people and employ 6,600 caring and committed colleagues across England and Scotland. We have a proud history of breaking boundaries and are always looking for new ways to make a positive difference through bold ideas, innovative projects and impactful partnerships.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/support-worker-driver-127589420
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