Residential Support Worker (Driver's required)
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Location:
Aberdare
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
Up to £12 per hour
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Contact:
Laura
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Contact email:
laura.kempton@brookstreetsocialcare.co.uk
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Job ref:
LBK0336_1720014276
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Published:
5 months ago
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Expiry date:
2/08/2024
Job Description
Residential Support Worker (Driver's required)
Contract: zero hours/agency
Pay rate: From £11.44 - £15.70 (PAYE)
Holiday pay is separate, NOT inclusive of your hourly pay. i.e. £12 + holiday pay
**Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for any agency or permanent positions **
Brook Street Social Care support a wide range of clients from adults with learning disabilities, elderly individuals, children and young people, within hostels, with homelessness and individuals with mental health issues. Within all areas, you will be encouraged to promote independence and aid with fulfilling life skills, providing high-quality care and support to build positive relationships with residents, families and colleagues.
We predominately work with organisations who support adults with learning disabilities and therefore, it is essential you're a driver with access to your own vehicle and happy to undertake personal care.
We work based on your weekly availability to aim to provide you with the best flexibility we can in correspondence with our clients' needs. We also do this to provide continuity for both you and the individuals you would be supporting where at all possible. In addition, we aim is to keep work as local to you as possible however we cover all of Wales so this is entirely your choice.
Requirements:
- 6 months UK based care experience in the last year OR a year in the last 5 years
- Right to work in the UK (we do not offer sponsorship)
- Willing to undergo DBS and reference checks
- Willing to undertake personal care
- To be approachable, friendly, proactive and engage with the services users
- Great communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
Benefits of joining us:
- Weekly pay and paid PAYE (We do not use umbrella companies - meaning you accrue holiday pay and no hidden fees)
- 24/7 contact with Brook Street Social Care
- Pension scheme entitlement
- Double pay on Bank Holidays
- Separate holiday pay (you have a whole year to use it)
- Access to specialist support through our Mental Health First Aiders
- Online time sheets and payslips
- Opportunity to work in various of settings and gain experience
- Free training and refreshers provided including Manual handling, Medication, PBM and more! No fee for certificates!
If this opportunity sounds like something you're interested in, please apply today!
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