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Support Worker

Salary £13.32 per hour
Location York
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Support Workers Wanted – New Earswick, York

Full-Time & Relief Support Worker Opportunities

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IMPORTANT: PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER VISA SPONSORSHIP.

About Our Service

Our supported living service, provided by the Wilf Ward Family Trust, is situated in the heart of New Earswick. The service consists of six individual flats, which are home to six amazing people. Four have lived here for over 10 years, with two joining in 2024.

Our dedicated staff team provides person-centred support, promoting independence, dignity and choice, while enabling each individual to achieve their personal goals and aspirations.

About the Role

We are looking for caring, compassionate and enthusiastic Full-Time and Relief Support Workers to join our team.

You will support adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs and complex health conditions to live safe, fulfilling and independent lives.

What We Offer

  • Up to 33 days' annual leave, including bank holidays (pro rata).
  • Competitive pay.
  • Paid induction and comprehensive training, including complex care.
  • Ongoing supervision and development opportunities.
  • Career progression.
  • A supportive and welcoming team.
  • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference.

Shift Patterns

Our roles include a variety of shifts:

  • Early and late shifts.
  • Sleep-in shifts.
  • Weekend working.

Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, person-centred support.
  • Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
  • Promote independence, dignity, choice and respect.
  • Support individuals to access the community and enjoy activities.
  • Follow care plans, risk assessments and clinical guidance.
  • Work positively as part of a dedicated team.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for people who are:

  • Caring, compassionate and respectful.
  • Reliable, enthusiastic and professional.
  • Good communicators and team players.
  • Flexible and willing to work varied shifts.
  • Passionate about helping others achieve independence.

Previous experience in support work or complex care is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Apply Today!

Whether you're looking for a full-time career or relief work to fit around other commitments, we'd love to hear from you.

Join our team in New Earswick and help the people we support live happy, fulfilling and independent lives.

 

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We recognise the importance of recruiting skilled, compassionate, and reliable staff, whilst demonstrating in practice our commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk. Please be aware it’s a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group such as adults or children. Please note any successful job offer will be conditional based on pre-employment checks such as DBS and referencing prior to a start date agreed. The Wilf Ward Family Trust has a clear commitment to safeguarding within all practices, for more information on criminal discloses you can visit Check if you need to tell someone about your criminal record: When you need to tell someone about your criminal record - GOV.UK 

Founded in 1986, The Wilf Ward Family Trust is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. We empower them to lead fulfilling lives and embrace innovation to stay at the forefront of social care. Join us on our journey towards equality and a brighter future. Welcome to the Wilf Ward Family Trust.

At The Wilf Ward Family Trust, we believe in the importance of recognising and appreciating the dedication of our team members. As part of our commitment to supporting your well-being and professional growth, we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits. These benefits are designed to enhance your work-life balance, provide financial security, and nurture your personal and career development. We are proud to invest in our team and prioritise your overall satisfaction and success.

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