Support Worker

Mencap ,
March, Cambridgeshire
Salary: £16250 per annum pro rata + excellent benefits

Overview

Supporting Rosebud at Broadoaks will be varied daily as we support 6 ladies and 1 gentleman 24 hours a day and they will need your full support with all daily tasks, these include: Personal care (trustworthy, caring, inclusive) Medication (trustworthy, caring, inclusive) Health Appointments (trustworthy, caring, inclusive, positive, challenging) Food and Drink (trustworthy, caring, inclusive, positive, challenging) Housework (trustworthy, caring, inclusive, positive) Sleep Ins Between our ladies and gentleman you will need to have a passion for dancing, singing, humour,silly jokes, a great sing-a-long voice for musicals, a passion in arts and crafts especially colouring and painting. We have many shoppers who like to walk around the local town and nearby cities. We attend many keep fit classes so a love for sports is a must We like to attend a monthly disco in our local town, staffs dance moves are always a bonus as we love people to join in with us. We love watching movies so many trips to the cinema are always on our activity planners. We like our holidays and outings so be creative, think outside of the box. We have some lovely nature reserves in our local town and we like a casual walk to these on a regular basis. You are always going to get takers for meals out or a drink at the local pubs, this is something we all enjoy to do on a regular basis. Between all 7 you need to be prepared for an on the day adventure, at the cinema, lunch out, the Zoo or shopping and then an evening stroll or visit to the local pub. Pack for all occasions. Comfy shoes essential Job reference: 19034 As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to people's lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees. 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing to 35 days with long service plus the ability to buy up to another 10 days via our HolidayPlus scheme Service related sick pay when 6 month probation is completed Pension contributions into NEST Scheme on a salary sacrifice basis meaning NI savings Death in service life cover for a nominated beneficiary under our life assurance scheme Loans for debt consolidation,bikes, computers and phones when you have been with us for 6 months Interest free season ticket loans Discounts and cashback from 3% to 30% at high street shops including major super markets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via Mencapextras Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc. Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support Quarterly award scheme and recognition at every 5 years through our YouRock program Access to award winning training and development T&C's apply based on contract This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89932132