Support Worker

An exceptional opportunity for a female support worker to join our team. You'll provide one-to-one care for someone with intellectual disabilities and communication needs. The successful candidate will work in pairs in an annexe on the tenant's family land. You'll assist with daily activities, attend community events, and support the tenant through life's challenges. This role offers a rewarding chance to positively impact someone's life. You'll work alongside an experienced team that will support you to ensure your success and satisfaction. We're seeking someone with a genuine interest in caring for others, kindness, patience, resilience, and a keen sense of fun. Previous care experience is not required, but experience with individuals with learning difficulties or disabilities is encouraged. As a critical member of our team, you'll receive a starting salary of £26,923* per annum. You'll have access to private healthcare, a pension contribution scheme, and other benefits. We offer employer-funded professional study, comprehensive induction, and an employee referral scheme. You'll receive a full health and wellbeing support package, as well as opportunities for career progression and development. Other Support Worker benefits include *Starting salary £27636 per annum (inclusive of 1 sleep-in shift per week at a rate of £67.50) Great company recognition programme, including awards for longevity, KUDOS, Employee of the Month, and CareFriends recognition bonus payments for exceptional performance Blue Light Card for discounts on a wide range of goods and services Free meals Free parking We highly value the importance of maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life. We strive to create a positive work environment that supports staff well-being and promotes a healthy work/life balance Support Worker Shifts / Hours The role of Support Worker is full-time at 37.5 hours per week with shifts. You will be required to work a mix of early and late shifts, some weekends and some bank holidays. Some sleep-ins are also required at a rate of £67.50 per night. Early: 7:30 am to 3 pm Late: 2:30 pm to 10 pm If you have the passion, commitment, and dedication to help make a real difference in someone's life, we invite you to apply now Recruiting Process Please note, we manage a rigorous, fair recruitment process, and all successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced disclosure and criminal record checks. Thank you for your interest in working for Cartref Homes as a Support Worker. We hope to be in touch with you very shortly