Support Worker Liss

Whitegates View is a residential service separated into 4 separate houses based in the beautiful countryside of Liss Hampshire. We provide care and support to 21 residents with learning disabilities many of whom have other medical conditions.

Many of our residents enjoy different activities and hobbies which you would be actively involved in so having fun and wanting to make a difference is key. You will be working alongside a fantastic established team who are passionate about what they do supporting our residents and working closely with our practice development lead to increase communication skills. Everyday brings new experiences so if you are looking for a varied yet rewarding role then this is for you! If you are a social care worker looking for a new challenge or new to the sector we would love to hear from you we provide full paid training.

Due to the requirements of the people we support we are only able to recruitfemale support workers at present.

Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

A Full UK manual driving licence essential as you will be supporting people with activities in the community.

Vacancies available:

• Day shift: 13.20per hour weekdays and 14.52weekends.
• Full time and part time hours available.
• Enhanced pay rate for overtime. (Over 37.5 hours a week)
• Time and a half or double time for public holidays.
• 30 days holiday when you start (FTE).

Were hiring Support Workers

As a support worker youll wake up every day feeling good about your work. Even without previous care experience as long as you have the right values well train and support you to be confident in delivering care and support to transform lives for people with disabilities.

What does a Support Worker do

A support workers day is varied and rewarding. You will:

• Support everyone differently to their individual needs.
• Be activelyinvolved in a range of peoples interests and activities from shopping to crafts to bowling or swimming.
• Support and encourage with personal care such as showers and baths.

Support Worker Hours

You will work a set pattern of morning and afternoon shifts. Shifts are 7.5 hours and a full-time contract is 37.5 hours (5 shifts a week). The earliest start is from 7amand the latest finish is until 10pm.

Weekend working is essential which will be on a rotating basis and when you work a weekend you will have the time off in the week.

About Us

FitzRoy is a national charity set up 60 years ago by brave parents as a pioneering alternative to institutional care. Their values remain the values of FitzRoy today we see the person we are brave and we are creative and they thread through everything we do.

We support hundreds of people with a range of needs. You could be supporting someone with learning disabilities autism acquired brain injuries or mental health support needs. Many of the people we support also have physical impairments or other health issues. Working for us will give you an opportunity to learn to grow and to transform lives. Join us today.

Benefits

30 days holiday rising with service

Staff recognition scheme

Investment in training and development

Paid
DBS

Enhanced pay for weekends and overtime

Team
bonus

Healthcare cash back plan

Employee assistance programme

Pension and life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Paid
DBS

Testimonials

Its hard to put into words what has motivated me to stay at FitzRoy for 50 years. I love working with the people we support it really is all down to them. The connection you make with them and the difference you are making is the real delight of the job.

You dont become a support worker unless you want to help people and make a difference to someones life. Thats what made me want to do this job I have always been a caring person and I wanted to help give people with learning disabilities a voice.

FitzRoy is such an incredible place to work everyone really cares about the people we support. I am genuinely passionate about improving their quality of life and when you see the people we support achieving a goal I feel immense job satisfaction.

Fitzroy reserve the right to close job adverts early should we receive a sufficient quality of applicants or if business need dictates.

Documents

Employment Type : Hourly
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Hourly Salary Salary: 13 - 14