Overview:
Support Workers (part time) £10.90 per hour - working Monday- Friday 9am-5pm only
Lead with your Heart at Making Space
Making Space is an award winning and values based national charity, we always aim high and our vision is to put Wellbeing at the Heart of Health & Social Care. At Making Space our focus is upon building relationships, connecting communities and providing quality care as unique as the people we support.
We have an opportunity available for 2 part time support workers to join the team and work across our supported living schemes in Warrington, Thornycroft Drive, WA1 3FW and Carol Court, WA4 1DA.
The service provides support to adults with additional needs living in their own properties.
Responsibilities:
The Role:
You will be supporting adults on a person centered basis to live independently in their own properties. Tasks will include assisting with personal care, medication, accessing the community & domestic tasks.
Working 25 hours per week. Monday- Friday only working between 9am and 5pm.
Access to own transport is essential for this role to travel across the 2 schemes.
Please click here to view the job description.
Qualifications:
To join the team at Making Space you don’t need to have previous experience or qualifications – we’re happy to work with you to help you become a skilled support worker. Our main priority for any new colleague is to find people who share similar values and attitudes to our own.
Who we are looking for:
Kind Hearts – generously building empathy and connection to create a sense of belonging
Tailor Making – nurturing unique relationships to make every day count
Dreaming Big – harnessing imagination we generate confidence in ourselves and others to take the first step
Having Courage – committing bravely to working in ways that take us to new places
Being Ready – responding to whatever comes our way by moving forward together
Benefits:
We offer a range of tailor-made rewards including:
Wagestream - Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn
Pension Schemes min 3% employer contribution
Paid sick leave
Death in Service benefit
Lifestyle and health discounts through an employee benefits hub
Holidays: 28 days inc. bank holidays subject to contract
Double time for Xmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day
Buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday – statutory limits apply
Access to library of learning through e-learning portal
Free qualifications level 2 to 6 in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin plus others
Continuous professional development for professionally qualified colleagues
Career development opportunities – 1 in 2 senior posts filled through internal promotion
Travel schemes - cycle to work, car maintenance and 40p a mile travel expenses
Colleague engagement hub and monthly colleague awards