Your role will be to help each person achieve their full potential by supporting them with their daily activities.
Providing personal care and emotional support.
You will be supporting within the service and with accessing the community and will also be taking part in the chosen activities of the people who live with us.
You will be supporting and promoting independence to suit each person's individual needs.
Weekend and Bank holiday working is required.
Shifts will be 7 or 14 hours long. The earliest shift start time is 6 am, and the latest finish time when not on nights is 9 pm, so you must be sure that you can travel to and from the service for these times.
The occasional night shift will be required, which is 9 pm to 7 am.

For us at Potens, it's the right values which we think are important, so whether new to the role or an existing support worker, our training package means we can get you up to speed with the standard of care we deliver.
Flexible with a 'can-do' attitude.
Motivated and a team player.
Sponsorship is not available for this role.
Drivers preferred but not essential.

Newbold Road is a large, spacious house with one flat and eight en-suite bedrooms in the heart of Chesterfield., We are a national provider of health, social and education services with over 35 years' experience. Our employees are the driving force behind the fantastic care and support being delivered to hundreds of adults and children across the UK. Our teams are purposeful, positive, and progressive. They work hard to empower the people we support to have a voice, achieve their goals, and change their lives. We are always looking for committed, pro-active and passionate people to join us and create even more opportunities for the people we support. Join our team and have the satisfaction of knowing you've changed someone's life, and, in return for your hard work and passion, we can give you real meaning and purpose in your work.

£13.50 per hour.
Full-time 35 hours per week.
Contributory pension scheme.
Confidential, supportive Employee Assistance Programme, accessible 24/7.
Paid comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future - including internal leadership competency sessions and recognised qualifications (level 2 to level 5 NVQ in Health & Social Care).
New to care? You can complete your care certificate with us.
Access to attractive and exclusive employee benefits, including savings on shopping, leisure, and household expenses.
A generous referral scheme.

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