Stockdales
Senior Support Worker
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Location:
Sale, Manchester
Salary:
£26,130 per annum, and increases to £26,793 - Once 6-month probation is passed.
Employment Type:
Full or Part Time opportunities available.
Additional Payments:
- Night shifts: £12 per night
- Sleep-in: £55
About Us:
Stockdales is a charity based in Sale, just south of Manchester City Centre, with over 70 years’ experience supporting people with learning and physical disabilities. We offer high-quality health and personal care for long-term residents of all ages.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary
- Enhanced pay for bank holidays and on-call
- Excellent internal and external training offered
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
- Mileage paid for travel during work hours
- 28 days holiday per year pro rata inclusive of bank holidays
- Increased holiday entitlement with service
- Pension Scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to Wage Stream
- Medicash – includes access to 24hr GP, money off shopping and going out, wellbeing aids
- Life Insurance Scheme
- Monthly staff prize draw
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What We Are Looking For:
- Ideally a minimum of 1 year experience working in care with the ability to lead shifts
- Caring, self-motivated staff members who have passion and want to help people with learning disabilities and complex health care needs
- Basic IT skills: Microsoft Word and email
- Ability to read and write and have basic numeracy skills
- Be prepared to undertake a professional qualification relevant to the role, such as a level 2/3 RQF/NVQ
- Commitment to training and to progress to a shift leader
- Committed, reliable, and willing to work as part of a team
- Flexibility: willing to work weekends and bank holidays
- Satisfactory DBS check, 2 references
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What You Will Do:
You will be offering day-to-day, person-centered care, which includes activities and day trips planned weekly with residents and service users. Activities include swimming, trips to the seaside, museums, sensory walks, and activity breaks across the country.
You will go home at the end of your shift satisfied and feeling like you have made a big difference to the people you support.
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