Support Worker | Templemore Supported Living Service

Job title:

Support Worker | Templemore Supported Living Service

Company

Praxis Care

Job description

Support Worker | Templemore Supported Living Service Job descriptionWhat’s the Role: Support WorkerWhat It Takes:An important part of the staff role is to provide support to our individuals who have complex needs and help them to manage their emotions.So the ability to be resilient, to communicate effectively and to utilise a variety of communication tools is essential.Our dedicated staff team support individuals to learn and develop their independence skills which includes tasks such as shopping, cleaning their flat, personal care, accessing the community, budgeting, taking medication. Each staff member has something to bring to the role and we encourage staff to use their humour and sense of fun and creativity in supporting our individuals with day to day life.Where You Would Work: Templemore Supported Living ServiceWe have an exciting new opportunity for a pool of Support Workers in Templemore Supported Living based in Derry/Londonderry. Our support/care is person-centred and shaped around the individual. The service we provide is for adults who live in their own home across the Derry/Londonderry area. This opportunity will include a rota across day and night shifts. This is a new chance to become part of a team that will successfully transform the life of another enabling the growth of independence and expression of individuality.If you would like more information surrounding the role and/or the service please contact the Service Manager on 02871372181.Why Praxis Care:Are you looking for a career that will develop you, challenge you and allow you to make a difference in the lives of others?Then Look No Further! We CARE at Praxis CARE!Praxis Care supports individuals with mental ill health, autism, learning disabilities and dementia; providing innovative, professional, high quality support services to people across the spectrum of need and particularly at the higher level of complexity in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, England and the Isle of Man.As an organisation we are dedicated to ensuring that all of our employees are equipped to carry out their role. We therefore provide comprehensive training that all employees complete before taking up their new career within Praxis which will last for 2 weeks and cover all of the information and training you will need.Tell Me More About Praxis Care Benefits!Great Work EnvironmentCARE For Your Physical & Mental HealthFinancial BenefitsCompassionate culturePaid annual leave, which increases with length of serviceRefer-a-friend bonusesComprehensive training and 24/7 team supportOccupational sick payPension planContinuous professional development/training including the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications related to your role e.g QCF3/5Employer funded Healthcare scheme which includes savings on high street retail outlets and gym membershipComing soon: Early Access to earned wages through the employer salary advance softwareCareer progression opportunitiesPPE providedDeath in service benefitOpportunities for additional hoursConfidential counselling serviceLong service awardsSave on the purchase of any bicycle on the Organisation Cycle to work schemeEye test vouchersAccess to information portals & assistance through 3rd party vendors on areas related to your Mental, Physical and Financial WellbeingCompany Maternity PaySalary Details:Support WorkerFull Time and Relief Contracts available – To be discussed at interview£11.44 per hour*Salary currently under review. Where the role requires sleep-ins, a minimum additional payment of £45.00 per night applies.Tell Me More!For more information on the role please contact: or [email protected]Don’t Wait!To apply: please go toClosing Date: Monday 22nd April 2024Interview Date: Monday 29th April 2024We Want You!A waiting list may be created to fill similar vacancies in this jurisdiction which may arise within 9 months of the interview date.Because WE CARE!This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks including, but not limited to, a satisfactory reference from your current employer and enhanced Police Check will be required for all successful candidates within direct care positions before a start date can be confirmed.Praxis Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Expected salary

£11.44 per hour

Location

Londonderry

Job date

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 07:53:25 GMT

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