Support Worker

Are you looking for a role for full time days? Do you enjoy being active and exploring the outdoors?

Would you love a rewarding role, supporting our client with a spinal cord injury in his own home and to lead an active lifestyle out in the community and exploring the outdoors?

Come and join one of the UK's largest providers of complex care.

Within the Care in the Home division, we support adults with spinal cord injury to live in their own homes.

We'd like you to join us as a Support Worker at our clients care package in Burry Port.

Contract can be offered after successful probation period

Meet the Client:

Our client has a very active lifestyle. For example, he enjoys going on long walks and he goes on regular day trips to explore the outdoors of South Wales, including coastal paths.

When not out exploring the outdoors, our client will be indoors working on projects.

Another hobby that our client enjoys is painting. In addition, our client has an interest in health and wellbeing; he has a passion for fitness, healthy eating and cooking.

When you'll be working:

• 2 x day shifts a week
• 7am-8pm
• 26 hours a week
• Full Time

What you'll be doing:

This role is to support our male client with a spinal cord injury in his own home and out in the community, to enable him to lead an independent and active lifestyle. This will involve supporting him with moving and handling, personal care, domestic duties and driving his vehicle.

As part of the role is to take the client out,. y ou must hold a full UK drivers licence.

No previous experience required as full training, shadow shifts and ongoing support will be provided.

What you'll have:

• Passion for exploring the outdoors
• Kind and caring nature
• Flexibility & reliability
• Good communication skills

What to look forward to:

• Full specialist training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support from the Care Manager provided
• Accrued holiday pay
• Regular consistent work with rolling rotas
• Flexible zero hours contract
• Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to 1000 by recommending someone you know
• and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group