Support Worker, Healthcare Nursing

Overview

Support Worker - Supported Living in Colne, BB8 9FB
. Salary £12.60 per hour.

Hours:

28 or 35 hours per week. At Making Space we are a team driven by a strong set of company values that guide us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve in our community.

Our values of Kind Hearts
, Tailor Making
, Dreaming Big
, Having Courage and Being Ready are at the core of everything we do. We aim to build empathy and connection to create a sense of belonging; tailor-made support; empowering people to pursue their best lives; courageous, bold decision making; and readiness to respond together to life’s challenges.

• In a person-centred approach, support adults to live independently and work towards independent accommodation, including assistance with medication, community access, and domestic tasks.
• Provide care with a positive, flexible attitude; think on your feet and understand service users’ needs with a friendly approach.
• Demonstrate values-driven practice rather than relying on formal qualifications; focus on building relationships with service users and colleagues.
• Show patience and a sense of humour; apply these qualities in daily interactions and when supporting tenants to live full and happy lives.

• Experience with in the Health and Social Care industry is essential for this role.
• You will be supported on the job with training and may undertake professional qualifications if desired or required for your role.
• Evidence of alignment with Making Space’s values is important.

• Stream - Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn
• Lifestyle benefits through Bravo Benefits and Health service discounts
• Up to 28 days holidays per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
• Double time pay for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day
• Ability to buy and sell up to 2 weeks holiday (statutory limits apply)
• Access to learning through our e-portal
• Opportunity to upskill and qualifications in Level 2-6 in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin and ongoing CPD
• Career progression; at least half of senior posts are filled internally
• Travel schemes including cycle to work, car maintenance and 45p per mile
• Colleague engagement hub with monthly and annual awards
• Pension Scheme with 3% employer contribution as a minimum
• Paid Sick leave

Successful applicants will be subject to employment checks, including DBS and references, and will receive safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunities employer. We can only accept applications from those who are legally entitled to live and work in the United Kingdom.