Support Worker Opportunity: Bring Your Passion for Cooking, Crafting, and Conversation to Make a Difference!
Are you someone who loves cooking up new recipes, getting creative with crafts, or enjoying a relaxing visit to the local coffee shop? Do you take pride in bringing warmth and positivity into any room you enter? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
About the Role: We are seeking enthusiastic and creative Support Workers to join our dedicated team. You'll be helping to support a gentleman in his own home, providing companionship and assistance in planning and enjoying his daily activities. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life by incorporating your own passions into your work and building meaningful connections.
What We're Looking For:
Passion for Cooking and Crafting: If you love to cook and get crafty, you'll fit right in. The gentleman you'll support enjoys getting involved in meal planning and cooking, and your skills will help make each day enjoyable.
Strong Communication Skills: He values sitting down with his support workers to discuss the day's plans. Your ability to engage in friendly, positive conversations is essential.
Creativity and Enthusiasm: Bring your creativity into the role, whether it's coming up with new activities or simply making each day a bit brighter.
Reliability and Compassion: Being a consistent and caring presence in his life is crucial.
If you're ready to bring your unique skills and positive attitude into a role where you can truly make a difference, apply today!
Why join us?
- Full-time or part-time contracts available
- £13.20 per hour
- 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Supported 'Learn to Drive' scheme (up to 30 driving lessons, 1 theory/practical test - all paid for by us)
- We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.
- A 24 Hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family members.
- Life Assurance and Pension scheme
- Great Induction and training opportunities including the Care Certificate, and Diploma in Health & Social Care.
Apply now:
We want the people we support to have fulfilling lives and we want our colleagues to have great careers with us. If you would like to be a part of our team and feel that your values match ours, please apply by clicking the button below, or contact the Internal Resourcing Consultant team 0300 303 9150 or drop us an email at applynow@discovery-uk.org for an informal conversation about the role. Before you know it you could be making a positive difference every day.
This role requires an enhanced DBS Disclosure, which will be obtained for you by Discovery.
Discovery is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. Discovery are Disability Confident Committed and we guarantee to interview all applicants who let us know they have a disability and meet the minimum essential criteria for this role. Discovery has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees. As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application . Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 03003039150 or email applynow@discovery-uk.org