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Pobl Group
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Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Support Worker
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £16,120 per annum |
Overview
Are you looking for flexible work that really makes a difference to people lives? Come and join our team of difference makers and support some truly amazing people in our various learning and physical disability services in Llanelli, Swansea and Neath Port Talbot. Read on to find out more about the services that would suit you……… Overview We are currently looking for difference makers in various services across Llanelli, Swansea and Neath Port Talbot. As Support Worker (Relief) you can choose to work in just one or across a few of the services. You will feel the reward of building lasting and trusting relationships with those you support. The role will develop your communication and interpersonal skills, as well as your knowledge and networks within the support work role. This truly is an exciting opportunity for you to develop both personally and with your career. Why Pobl? For this role you will require an Enhanced DBS check, which we pay for. As part of a growing organisation there are endless opportunities for training, career development and progression. You will contribute to enabling people to achieve their goals, which they have set themselves. Being part of this is highly rewarding. You will contribute to the success of the Pobl Group, which is moving from strength to strength. How can I make a difference? As a Support Worker (Relief) you will be involved in day-to-day support including; Providing full personal care Supporting people to live everyday lives Support with medication Meal preparation Accompanying our clients to social activities Providing social and emotional support Undertaking relevant training for the role You will be available to work sleep in shifts and wakeful nights on a rota basis Who are we looking for? A background of working with people with mental health needs is desired for our learning difficulty services, but not necessary as full training and support from senior staff and management is provided. More important are; A genuine desire to help people and make a difference An understanding of the challenges that many of our service users face Keen listening and communication skills Empathy, compassion and a caring nature Flexibility including working evenings/ bank holidays and weekends Respect, integrity and dignity for our client groups A non-judgmental approach to providing care and support. A current driving license To work in this role you’ll need to be registered with Social Care Wales. If you’re not already, that's no problem as we’ll help you do this as part of your recruitment process If you think this describes you, then we would love to hear from you. Every person employed by Pobl shares the same values. To begin your journey with Pobl, click "apply now"