Job Vacancies

Support Worker, Powys

  • Location: Powys
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £12.88 per hour
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Adult Care Services
  • Posted:

Job Description

Are you an experienced support worker? Are you passionate about supporting adults with autism and learning disabilities? We currently have varied ad-hoc opportunities in the Powys area.

As a support worker, you will be working with others to support clients to fulfil their potential for independence, choice, inclusion and control. Other responsibilities include:

  • To provide a supportive and flexible approach which enables clients to fulfil their potential for independence, choice, inclusion and control by positively enabling and empowering clients to achieve their aspirations for independent living.
  • To plan and carry out activities ensuring that clients are supported in a personalised way considering their individual choices, aspirations and goals.

Activities will include supporting clients to:

  • Maintain a clean, tidy and welcoming living environment.
  • Plan, shop and prepare wholesome meals alongside clients considering their choices and wishes.
  • Maintain their health and well-being by assisting them to arrange and attend medical appointments.
  • Enable clients to manage their own finances by developing appropriate budgeting and financial training giving support on an individual basis.
  • Maintain an active and supportive social life considering individual choices and wishes.
  • Support clients to access college courses, training and other day time activities.
  • To attend staff meetings and other meetings as appropriate.

As a Support Worker you will be working as part of an innovative and compassionate team responsible for enabling people with various and complex support needs progress towards recovery, well-being and independence, through utilisation of creative, flexible, outcome-driven support planning and delivery techniques.

We offer competitive pay rates of up to £13.44 per hour, negotiable depending on experience. In addition to this, we also offer incredible benefits including:

  • A dedicated consultant to help and guide you through the booking process
  • Flexible working hours. Whether it’s weekends, evenings, nights or long days, choose what shifts you want to work!
  • 24 hour on call service
  • Ongoing and free CPD & Training relevant to your workload
  • Accrued holiday pay – a savings pot you can take out at any time to allow you a break from work

Essential criteria:

  • must be able to drive, hold a full UK driving license and have access to your own car

Interested?

Apply today!

What New Directions Recruitment Ltd offers:

  • Working as part of a friendly, established team
  • 24 hour On Call Service in place
  • Flexibility to choose where, when and how much you want to work
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Award winning company
  • Online Services to access to your information; payslips, request holiday pay
  • Full booking confirmation before you start
  • Access to FREE Training Courses and personal development
  • Respected reputation throughout the Social Care and recruitment industry

New Directions Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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