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Day Support Worker – Capricorn Cottage
£9.55 - £9.80 per hour
Capricorn Cottage Hub is currently looking to recruit Support Workers to match the demand of the growth of the business.
Capricorn Cottage is a residential home for people with Learning and Physical Disabilities. Located in Fleet, Lincolnshire, we were rated “Good” in the last CQC inspection. Our professional and friendly team is continuing providing high-quality care and support for all people we support.
As a part of the Pearl Healthcare group, we are striving to support all our new and existing staff with maintaining a healthy work/life balance.
Salary:
Flexible part time and full time hours with a competitive wage rate of £9.55 per hour, rising to £9.70 following the completion of a successful probation period, then increasing again to £9.80 per hour after one years’ service.
Day Support Worker Role Overview:
As a Day Support Worker at Capricorn Cottage Hub you will work with people who have wide range of learning disabilities, physical disabilities and behaviours that are perceived as challenging. You will promote and encourage independence, person centred care, choice, dignity, and respect.
Benefits of a Day Support Worker:
We offer:
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A competitive hourly rate for all Day Support Workers (£9.55-£9.80) per hour
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28 days Annual Leave (including B/H’s)
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Fully paid Enhanced DBS
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Enhancements for working Bank Holidays
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Care Certificate and additional bespoke training and vocational qualifications.
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Uniform Provided
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Paid induction and shadow shifts
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Free onsite parking
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Contribution to Government Pension Scheme
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Career Progression
Requirements of a Day Support Worker:
Your duties will also include:
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Supporting people, we support within all aspects of their lives.
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Promoting independence and encouraging people to reach their full potential.
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Providing personal care.
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To be responsive to peoples changing needs.
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Supporting people with moving and handling needs.
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Administering medication.
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To undertake light cleaning and laundry duties.
COVID-19 Precautions:
Safety is paramount to us all, we support all our staff and the people we support to stay safe by wearing the correct PPE. Staff are issued with aprons, gloves, and facemasks. We have temperature screening for all staff and visitors. All our staff required to take regular PCR COVID tests as per Public Health and Government advise.
We have a housekeeping team that ensures the service to kept clean to the highest standards of IPC. All care and support is carried out following the latest Government guidance. Our expectation is that all staff have had or will have the Covid- 19 vaccination, unless they can provide an exemption reason.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Permanent
To apply please send a CV to capricorn@pearlgroup.info.