Birkenhead - Male Support Worker - Must Be A Driver
Overview:
Job Title: Support - Male/DriverLocation: Liscard, Wirral
Rate of pay: £11.54
Hours: Full time
Are you naturally chatty, caring and keen to make a difference?
Then why not consider a Career with Aspirations Care and apply today!
We are looking for two Full Time Male team members in Wirral, Merseyside who is passionate about supporting individuals within the community to enjoy a fulfilling and independent life.
Being a support worker in social care is very rewarding. It gives you the opportunity to meet great people and be part of something truly amazing. We encourage every person we look after to follow their dreams, to live independently and help them achieve their personal goals.
The Role
As a Support Worker, you will be working as part of a team providing support for individuals with learning disabilities, mental health and autism.- Helping with the challenges of everyday life such as; dressing, cooking and general household tasks
- Participate in hobbies, supporting with social engagements and enabling our people to live their best life
- Administer medication as required
- Complete daily care plans
- Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met and to protect the adults rights to live safely and free from abuse or neglect
- Previous experience not essential, but beneficial
- Passionate about making a difference
- Ability to adapt to difficult situations
- A positive and caring nature
- Energetic and understanding
- A good sense of humour
- 2 x salary life cover (up to individual state pension age)
- Access to Aspirations Perks our exclusive discount scheme with fantastic discounts in supermarkets and high street retail stores.
- Smart Health App – health and wellbeing service with 24/7 GP access for you and your family
- Optional overtime to increase your income with flexible working.
- DBS paid for by Aspirations.
- Refer a friend scheme with a financial reward of £500!
- Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7 for advice and guidance for you and your family
- CPD Accredited induction
- Ongoing training & development including Care Certificate, apprenticeship opportunities and specialist learning.
- Support with career progression and professional development.
- Paid 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.
- Pension Scheme with NEST
Aspirations Care have been supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health issues and Autism to have a lifestyle that matters to them since 2004. Our aim is to support and encourage individuals to achieve their full potential, no matter how challenging.
At Aspirations we value all colleagues, regardless of age. We are proud to offer pay over the statutory minimum set for young workers and have no set retirement age.
Aspirations is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitability qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable adults that we support and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
For genuine occupational reasons we are looking to appoint a male candidate only (exemption under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9
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