Plymouth
Yourway Support Services – Part of the Big Picture Care Group are based in Plymouth and have been passionately supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, early-stage dementia, and mental health for over 18 years. We support incredible people with a great team.
Job description:
- Community support work based in Plymouth and surrounding areas
- Providing enabling support at home and/or in the community for a variety of clients with a learning disability, mental health need or acquired brain injury, some complex care and high-end behaviour needs.
Our vision is a society where people are treated as equals, regardless of their ability. We have a mission which is to transform lives by supporting people to lead the lives they choose. We will do this by delivering personalised support, so people can: –
Make meaningful choices about how they want to live and what they want to do
- Achieve as much independence as possible
- Live a healthy life – physically, emotionally, and mentally
- Participate in society and achieving their goals
- Choose the support they want and staff they need
As a Support Worker for the individuals that we support, you will be responsible and involved in their everyday life, making sure that they are fully involved when it comes to receiving their support, this could be supporting with personal care or medication and going to daily activities.
We believe that all our team members are amazing, and we wouldn’t be able to achieve what we do without them. Here are just some of the ways we would value and invest in you:
- Full time or Part time contract
- Monthly pay
- Overtime available
- Paid holiday
- Workplace pension scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Death in service life cover (3x annual salary)
- Free DBS and PPE
- Paid training time
- Progression & Qualification opportunities.
Requirements:
- Ideally 6 months relevant experience preferred
- Be well presented
- Hold a Full UK Driving Licence with Business Insurance is desired (maximum 6 points on licence)
- Own a mobile phone (and be prepared to use it for work purposes)
- Have a flexible approach
- Have a positive attitude
- Ideally, NVQ or Diploma level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
Does the job role include personal care?: Yes
Working Patterns:
Various shift patterns available, suitable candidates must be available to work between the hours of 0800-2200 and happy to work weekends.
Essential details:
We do not hold a sponsorship licence.