Support Worker - Supported Living Service

Overview:

Support Workers (Part time & Full Time) - £10.90 per hour

Lead with your Heart at Making Space

Making Space is an award winning and values based national charity, we always aim high and our vision is to put Wellbeing at the Heart of Health & Social Care. At Making Space our focus is upon building relationships, connecting communities and providing quality care as unique as the people we support.

We have an opportunity available for support workers to join the team at our supported living service The Academy, based in the centre of Warrington WA1 2RU.

Please click here for further details about the service.

Responsibilities:

The Role:

You will be supporting adults on a person centered basis to live independently in their own properties helping them move towards independent accommodation. Tasks will include assisting with personal care, medication, accessing the community & domestic tasks.

Full time and part time contracts are available. Staff will be required to work a variely of shifts including some sleep ins which will be paid at an additional £40 per night.

Please click here to view the job description.

To join the team at Making Space you don’t need to have previous experience or qualifications – we’re happy to work with you to help you become a skilled support worker. Our main priority for any new colleague is to find people who share similar values and attitudes to our own.

Who we are looking for:

Kind Hearts – generously building empathy and connection to create a sense of belonging
Benefits:

We offer a range of tailor-made rewards including:

Wagestream - Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn

Pension Schemes min 3% employer contribution

Paid sick leave

Death in Service benefit

Lifestyle and health service discounts through an employee benefits portal

Holidays: 28 days inc. bank holidays subject to contract

Double time for Xmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day

Buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday – statutory limits apply

Access to library of learning through e-learning portal

Free qualifications level 2 to 6 in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin plus others

Continuous professional development for professionally qualified colleagues

Career development opportunities – 1 in 2 senior posts filled through internal promotion

Travel schemes - cycle to work, car maintenance and 40p a mile travel expenses

Colleague engagement hub and monthly colleague awards