To work across all Home Care and Supported living services throughout Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire. Starting rate £14.00 P/H plus mileage and travel time. Driver Essential.

Skills and traits required for a Support Worker:

• A desire and passion to motivate and lead by example enabling others to develop
• Experience of working with Adults with Learning Disabilities, Complex needs and older Age, frailty and Dementia (preferred but not essential)
• Ability to listen and advocate for those in your care to maintain their dignity and respect at all times
• Being friendly and approachable
• Being ambitious and motivated
• Ability to lead and be led and to communicate and listen efficiently
• Ability to use own initiative and to work within a team
• Ability to resolve problems, make smart decisions and share ideas
• Be thorough in all reporting of events
• Take responsibility for your own work and share with others
• Being discrete, maintaining individual’s privacy and dignity at all times
• Coaching others and supporting new staff to work with individuals
• Ability to multitask and be flexible to meet needs of the company and service users

Additional Benefits:

• Excellent pay with opportunities for progression
• Full induction to the company with ongoing support, training and development
• 28 days annual leave (For contracted staff)
• Paid travel time and mileage
• Fantastic management and team support
• Government Funded Child Care Schemes
• A sense of pride and achievement after each shift knowing you are supporting Amara Care service users to live meaningful and independent lives

This role is subject to satisfactory references being received and a full Enhanced DBS check.

Due to the majority of our services being rural, the ideal candidate will need to hold a full driving licence.

For any enquiries regarding this vacancy or for a full detailed job description, please feel free to contact us on 01724 808108.

Salary: £14.00 per hour

Experience:

• Support Work: 1 year (preferred)
• Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (Essential)
• Level 2 NVQ Health and Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: In person