Job Description

We are currently looking to grow our dedicated team of

Bank Support Workers

to work in the

Suffolk

area in

Several

locations.

Locations:

Amber Lodge

is a 13-bed residential home set across 2 beautiful Victorian buildings for people with a range of learning disabilities, we support clients with their daily living skills encouraging them to live as independently as possible, also assisting them to attend day services, health appointments and to keep in touch with families.

Woody Point

is located in a nice area of Beccles It is a large property with the town centre within 6 miles.

Marlborough House

is a home for 12 adults with a range of different needs. These include learning disabilities, Downs Syndrome, Epilepsy, Fragile X Syndrome, autism, Diabetes.

The Grove

is a five bedded residential unit that is home to adults with a diagnosis of Autism and learning disabilities. At The Grove service users are provided care in a person-centred approach and they are at the heart of everything we do. On a day to day basis our support works will work on a ratio basis to enable our service users to access the community, attend appointments and achieve their own goals.

Job title:

Bank Support Worker

Pay:

12.35 an hour

Hours:

Full time role

Opportunity

You will be a part of a friendly, motivated team committed to assisting with and improving the standards of living of our clients. As well as a warm welcome, they will provide you with the tools and guidance to develop your skills and confidence in this role.

About the role

Our team are enthusiastic about providing a high-quality and bespoke service to each of our clients, always putting those in our care at the heart of what we do. To ensure we can achieve this, our shift patterns include evenings, weekends, and some unsociable hours.

To succeed in this position, you will need great communication and interpersonal skills so that you can form solid relationships with your clients and effectively handover information to colleagues.

Our ideal support worker will be:

Reliable, friendly and caring to help service users Able to support in house activities and hobbies Attentive and inspire residents to achieve more! 1-2 years Support Work experience Medicine Administration experience

This role encompasses a range of tasks dependent on the client's needs including:

Monitoring, recording, and administering medication Light household chores Assistance with mobility and personal care Assistance with shopping Food preparation Providing companionship

Benefits include:

Competitive annual leave - increases with service length Flexible working to allow for work/life balance Pension scheme; auto-enrolment Employee Assistance Program - confidential mental health support available 24/7, counselling and 24/7 access to a GP Lifestyle savings; from supermarkets and high street shopping to utility bill savings and retailers in your local community Access to a discounted health cash plan Holiday purchasing scheme offering up to an extra weeks annual leave Plus much more... Please note we do not offer any form of sponsorship

Apply now

and we will be in touch with the next steps towards starting your rewarding new career. If you are successful, you will receive a 500 welcome bonus on the successful passing of probation.

We are an equal opportunities employer who values diversity and inclusion within our workplace. We are committed to developing a workplace where staff are treated with dignity and respect. We welcome and encourage interaction and enquiries from everyone, regardless of gender, race, age, marital status, religion or belief, disability or sexual orientation. Please

APPLY NOW if you would like any further details or to provide feedback about our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion principles

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 12.35 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Company pension
Application question(s):

What is your availability for shifts for the next month? What location are you based please? Do you require sponsorship? We do not offer sponsorship. We are a Disability Confident employer and committed to inclusive and accessible hiring practices. Do you consider yourself to have a disability or long-term health condition under the Equality Act 2010, and would you like to tell us about any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you during the recruitment process or if appointed?[Your response will be treated in confidence. If you prefer, you can contact us directly at careers@milewood.co.uk] "If yes, please outline any reasonable adjustments you feel would support you, alternatively please email careers@milewood.co.uk with the role you are applying for in the subject line. Do you have a full driving license and access to a car?
Experience:

Support Worker: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road