Weekend and Short Break Support Worker

Weekend and Short Break Support Worker

Weekend and Short Break Support Worker

Overview

Company: Glebe House (Charnwood) Ltd Location: Loughborough West & Shepshed Job Type: Part-Time Hourly Rate / Salary: £10.35 Working Hours: Permanent 8 hour weekend shifts to suit all. Friday: 3.00 pm - 10.00 pm, Saturday: 8.00 am - 4.00 pm / 4.00 pm - 10.00 pm, Sunday: 8.00 am - 4.00 pm, Sleep-in shifts available as optional extra 10.00

Benefits

  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Contracted / guaranteed hours
  • DBS paid for by the company
  • Friendly staff team and full induction including shadowing provided
  • Ongoing training and support
  • Generous holiday allowance

The Role

About us

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of one of Charnwoods key service providers for children and adults with learning disabilities and to make a valued contribution to their lives. We provide quality care to children and adults and we comply with relevant OFSTED and CQC requirements.

The Role

We are looking for dedicated, enthusiastic individuals to join our Weekend and Short Break Team.

You will have the confidence to deal with challenges that may arise from the role. You will be capable of working on your own, using initiative but also be a team player. Confidentiality, flexibility, reliability and good communication skills are all a necessary part of the role.

You will be supporting adults and children with their chosen social activities with the aim of promoting independence and inclusion and spending time in the community to teach such skills as shopping, using public transport and similar tasks.

Requirements

  • Experience of working with adults (children) with learning disabilities or experience of working with adults (children)
  • Ability to assist with physical / personal care and have good communication / organisational skills
  • Relevant NVQ 2 or equivalent / training / experience
  • Car / minibus driver (with 2 years driving experience)

Hourly Rate

  • £10.35
  • Sleep-in £8.91 between 10 pm - 8 am; unsocial hour supplement £1.32 on top of hourly rate if awake working between 10.00 pm and 8.00 am; on call £1.68

Supporting Documents

Contact Details

Ann Folkes / admin@glebehouseproject.org.uk / 01509 218096
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