Job Description

Ignite Your Passion: Become a Care Support Worker in Ludlow!

Are you ready to make a profound difference every single day? Do you have a heart for helping others and a desire to build a truly fulfilling career? Join Vision Homes Association, Shropshire's

Care Provider of the Year 2024

, and empower adults with multiple disabilities to live rich, active lives!

Why Choose Vision Homes Association?

For over 30 years, we've been dedicated to supporting individuals with multiple disabilities, fostering independence and joy. Our recent staff survey shows our team is engaged, proud, and passionate about the work we do. We're expanding our services in Ludlow, creating exciting opportunities for dedicated Care/Support Workers like you!

What You'll Do (And Why It Matters):

As a Care Support Worker, you'll be the cornerstone of support, providing both physical assistance and emotional reassurance, both within our registered care homes and out in the vibrant local community. Every day is different, and you'll play a vital role in:

Empowering Independence:

Assisting with daily living activities in a caring and respectful manner.

Personalized Care:

Implementing individualized care plans that truly cater to each person's unique needs.

Creating a Haven:

Fostering a supportive, safe, and positive environment within our care homes.

Building Connections:

Communicating effectively with the people we support, their families, and healthcare professionals.

Facilitating Adventures:

Supporting individuals to attend appointments, outings, and engaging activities.

Team Collaboration:

Working alongside a dedicated care team to ensure the holistic well-being of everyone we support.

Essential Support:

Providing assistance with personal care or medication for those who require it.

Seamless Operations:

Utilizing IT systems for essential documentation and reporting.
This is a dynamic role that requires flexibility, as support is provided around the clock, 365 days a year. You'll work a variety of shift patterns, including early (7 am - 3 pm) and late (2 pm - 10 pm) shifts, weekdays, weekends, and Bank Holidays.

Are You the One? We're Looking for Qualities That Shine:

We value character and a willingness to learn above all else. If you possess these qualities, we want to hear from you:

Reliability

Patience

Caring Nature

Responsible Attitude

Intuitive

Willingness to Learn

Your Growth, Our Commitment: Pay & Rewards:

We believe in investing in our team, offering a comprehensive package designed to support your career journey:

Competitive Salary:

23,011 per annum for 36 hours/week.

Full Induction & Ongoing Training:

Kickstart your career with confidence and continuously develop your skills.

Nationally Accredited Qualifications:

Opportunity to gain a Diploma in Health & Social Care and other vocational qualifications.

Generous Annual Leave:

Enjoy 6 weeks of annual leave entitlement.

Secure Future:

Workplace pension scheme.

Exclusive Discounts:

Access to the Blue Light discount card.

Well-being Support:

Employee Assistance scheme to support your health and well-being.

Peace of Mind:

Sick pay.

DBS Disclosure:

We cover the cost of your enhanced DBS disclosure.

Please Note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Ready to Make a Real Difference?

Don't just find a job, find your calling! If you're passionate about supporting individuals to lead full and active lives, we encourage you to apply now and embark on a truly fulfilling career with Vision Homes Association!

Vision Homes Association is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 23,011.00 per year

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Sick pay Store discount
Application question(s):

Do you currently live in the Ludlow or surrounding area?
Language:

English (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TGR/07/25