P1820 - SUPPORT WORKER – DOMICILIARY CARE
Do you have a passion and commitment to working for a charitable organisation that supports people in need in the care sector to improve their quality of life. If so, this will be a great opportunity for you that will give you a true sense of job satisfaction.
Father Hudson’s Caritas set in the beautiful stunning Warwickshire countryside, near to the heart of the historic coaching town of Coleshill. We are very conveniently located for main transport links and the motorway network.
The Domiciliary Care & Supported Living services works with adults who need support to live independently. Working in people's homes and in St Vincent's supported living apartments, support workers ensure people have the support they need to live the life of their choosing.
We are seeking a Support Worker to work 20 hours per week over a 7 day rota to assist and support a tenant within his home and also on social activities. Shift patterns can vary but will include early shifts, day shifts, late shifts with at least one sleep in shift a week, including weekends and bank holidays. Guaranteed 1 weekend off on our 3 weeks rotas.
The Support Worker’s role will be to assist a tenant who requires support as a result of physical, intellectual or sensory impairment to maximise their mobility and independence. This may include personal care and domestic duties, developing a range of social and leisure activities as required by the tenants and undertaking the role of Key Worker assisting the tenants to appointments.
An Enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service is essential for the successful applicant (costs met by the Society).
A driving licence would be desirable but not essential.
Father Hudson’s Caritas is a committed employer that proactively pursues our ambitions for equality, diversity and inclusion in all that we do, building on our core values.
As a reward for your dedication to our services we offer the following:

• Supported and bespoke full induction programme
• Opportunity for overtime
• Enhanced Society Sick Pay and Statutory Sick Pay upon qualifying period
• Enhanced Annual Leave entitlements
• Free Parking
• Group Company Pension Scheme upon qualifying period
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support on personal and professional matters
• Refer a friend scheme
• Employee suggestion scheme accessible via intranet
• On line Payslips
• Bank Holiday Enhancements for Christmas Day and New Years Day
• Excellent free on line and face to face training to help develop and enhance your skills
• Investing in our employees by giving you the opportunity to study for the Certificate in Care and Diplomas in Care, enhancing developmental opportunities
• Long Service Awards
• High Infection Prevention and Control Measures

Closing date for applications is 30/08/2024. We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Previous applicants need not apply.
For an informal conversation about this vacancy please call Andrew Penny, Registered Manager on 01675 434 000.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £11.56 per hour
Benefits:

• Company pension
• Sick pay

Application question(s):

• Please note we are based in a rural location where there is limited public transport please ensure your are able to travel to B46 3FG

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 25/10/2024
Reference ID: P1820