Support Worker

Basic Job Overview

> Support Worker
> LL59, Menai Bridge, Anglesey
> Job Type: Full Time / Permanent
> Salary: £10 – £11/hour Flexible Hours, Great Benefits

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FULL / PART TIME SUPPORT WORKER / MENAI BRIDGE / STARTING AT £10.90 PER HOUR
Exciting new opportunity for an enthusiastic and caring individual to join a fantastic team – where you will make a real difference to the lives of others.
* Whilst experience is welcome, it is not essential as full training will be provided
* As a Full Time/ Part Time Support Worker, you’ll have flexibility available with days and hours worked to fit around your life
* Working on supported living project in the Menai Bridge area
Our Organisation:
Tyddyn Môn is a not-for-profit organisation and a registered charity. We have been providing support for adults with a learning disability with a range of needs for over 35 years. We offer person centred care and support at seven supported living settings on Anglesey, where we create an environment that promotes independence and positive outcomes, where individuals are supported to shape their own lives. What we do makes a real difference.
Full / Part Time Support Worker:
You will be supporting people to maintain their independence in supported living house in the Menai Bridge area. You will support the individuals to shape their own lives. This may include helping them shop, go on trips out, visit family, attend activities etc. We operate on a 24/7 rota and as a team we cover day, evening, and weekend shifts, and sleep ins.
What’s on Offer?
As a Full Time/Part Time Support Worker at Tyddyn Môn, you will join a team of dedicated and long-standing colleagues. We will provide you with the ongoing training you need, support you and give you the opportunity to develop your skills and gain several qualifications. You’ll also benefit from:
* Permanent contract
* Pay rate of £10.90 per hour in line with the Real Living Wages (due to increase in April 2024)
* Flexibility available with days and hours worked to fit around your life, although flexibility from you will be required in return to fit around rota shifts
* Working between 26.5 hours per week minimum, plus additional sleep in shifts over a 6 week period
* Overtime hours available
* Double pay for day hours worked on a Bank Holiday
* DBS and training paid for by the charity
* Generous annual leave – 28 days per annum inclusive of public holidays increasing on achievement of QCF (based on full time hours equivalent)
* Enhanced sick pay after one years’ service
Our Requirements – Part Time Support Worker
* Ability and willingness to work flexibly on a rota shift pattern, including sleep-in shifts every 6 weeks
* A full UK driving licence (not an international licence due to insurancepurposes) and willingness to drive (as individuals we support have mobility vehicles which you will need to drive as needed)
* Passion for making a positive difference to the lives of vulnerable people
* Ability to work in a team in a supportive and considerate manner
* Able to see beyond challenging behaviour
* Be honest and trustworthy
* Willingness to undertake all identified training
* Patient, and calm and confident in challenging situations
* Effective and clear communication skills
What’s Next?
If you have the caring nature and enthusiasm to be successful in this Support Worker role, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration