Job Description

Support Worker

We are currently not accepting applications from candidates requiring sponsorship.

Autonomy Care support young people and adults in their day-to-day lives, helping them to enjoy the comfort and familiarity of their own homes while ensuring that their wellbeing, and care needs are met, 24 hours a day.

Locations we cover

Melksham, Calne, Chippenham, Devizes, Trowbridge, Warminster, Westbury

and surrounding areas.

A valid UK driving licence with access to a vehicle is essential.

This role is a combination of domiciliary and supported living care and support.

Support Worker Job description

Everyday tasks such as shopping, sitting services and light housework to encourage self-help skills Creating fun and engaging activities Assisting with cooking and support in the kitchen Assisting with fantastic days out with our service users Assisting with personal care with our service users Completing relevant documentation

Shifts

Various contracts available Various shifts Domiciliary care calls typically between 7am and 10pm Supported Living 9:00am - 10.00pm, 24 hour shifts are 9:45am - 10.00pm, sleep in, 7.00am - 10.00am Working alternate weekends essential

About you

We are looking for people who are:

Caring and respectful enabling the people we support to have a high quality of life and make their own decisions Flexible and adaptable will to go the extra mile to make a positive difference to someones life Enthusiastic with excellent communication skills committed to developing positive working relationships

Join us and you can expect

Weekday Days up to 12.35 per hour Weekday Evenings up to 13.00 per hour Weekend Days up to 13.00 per hour Weekend Evenings up to 14.00 per hour Bank Holiday (Time and a half) Paid business mileage (45p for cars) Holiday top-up payments made for regular over time (T&C's) Sleep in rate 80.19 per night

Benefits

Employee referral scheme (earn up to 300)
Long service awards Employee of the month awards Access to blue light card discounts Full time Mental Health First Aiders who are there for you when you need them 24 hour confidential employee advice line

Training and Development

Mandatory Training provided

Safeguarding Commitment

We are committed to the safety and well-being of the individuals who use our services and promote safer recruitment practices.

If you do not disclose something in your application that could prevent you working with children or vulnerable adults this could result in you being referred to the police and/or DBS as it is a criminal offence for any person who is barred from working with children and/or vulnerable adults to apply for a role in a regulated activity.

If you have made a declaration in relation to a conviction that does not threaten the safety of the vulnerable people we support we will consider your application and explore further during the recruitment process.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.

We are a disability confident employer

We are a mental health at work committed employer

Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant / Home Care Support Worker / Skilled Worker / Sponsorship / Health and Care Visa

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 12.35-14.00 per hour

Shift:

Day shift Night shift
Application question(s):

Do you require Sponsorship?
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person