Job Description
Support Worker - The Lighthouse
Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, TA8 2EY
£11.50 - £12.30 per hour
During these uncertain times, one thing that is for sure is that joining our team at The Lighthousewill be fulfilling and rewarding,At the Lighthousewe support nine people with Mental Health needs or whom may have a dual diagnosis.
Many of our Managers and Seniorsjoined us as a Support Worker and through ongoing training and coaching they are continuing to move further up the accomplish ladder!
As a Support Worker, you will be involved in the day to day support and routine of the people within the service including
Prompting service users independence whilst helping them live a fulfilling life
Supporting & encouraging the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests
Maintaining and helping with health care needs, including accompanying service users to routine appointments or administrating medication
Teaching life skills such as budgeting, paying bills & shopping
Assisting with personal care (Depending on service user)
Assisting with domestic tasks including cleaning & cooking
Experience within the care sector is not needed as we offer full training, coaching and development
Why join us:
5.6 Weeks Annual leave
Free DBS Check
Duvet Days get rewarded for coming into work with an extra day off for full attendance
Cycle to Work Scheme
Wellbeing Support, Advice and Guidance via our Employee Assistance Program though an online portal or over the telephone
Qualifications we can support you to obtain a range of QCFs opening up further career opportunities
Paid Induction and Training
Amazing Discount Scheme-at High Street retailers, days out, gifts, holidays and even when buying a car,available via a Blue Light card that you will have access to as a Health and Social Care Employee
Long Service Awards receive 2 weeks extra annual leave and 2 weeks pay for reaching 10 years service!
Health Scheme employees can opt into paying for a cash healthcare plan through their salary. This enables employees to claim back money towards general day to day healthcare such as opticians and dentists
Apply now and one of our team will be in touch to discuss how you can begin your rewarding career- No agencies please
Due to the vulnerable nature of the service users all applicants must be over 18