CVS Support Worker-Horticulture & Animal Husbandry

Location: Bromborough

Salary: Up to £8.34 per hour

Hours Per Week: 35

Employment Type: Care Staff

Job Title:         Support Worker (Community & Vocational Services)

Location:         Wirral – Bromborough

Salary:             Up to £8.34 per hour

Contract Type:  Permanent,  35 hours per week

Rota:              Monday – Friday 9:15 a.m – 4:15 p.m

Benefits: 

• Full, paid, award winning training and ongoing support to develop your skills and to obtain formal qualifications in Social Care.
• 25 days (5 weeks) leave plus bank holiday entitlement. 
• A further 5 days leave (1 week) on our optional annual leave buy-back scheme
• Company Sick pay scheme, rising to 8 weeks full and 8 weeks half pay
• Numerous discounts at local shops and businesses 
• Attendance incentive scheme
• Access to a defined contribution pension scheme (NEST) with a contribution from the organisation
• Twice yearly implementation to the tax free cycle to work scheme

 Requirements

• Provide a high standard of Care
• Willing to undertake training
• To assist with all personal care
• Ability to work as part of a team 
• Basic IT skills

Responsibilities

• Read and keep up to date with necessary paperwork in the work area on each client such as person centred plans, support plans, risk assessments etc.
• Support service users to continually develop their social skills and promote independence by participating in activities and practical skill based learning.
• Participate in all group activities.
• Attend to the personal care of service users such as toileting (washing/bathing if required).
• Administer medication (full training provided).
• Deal with various levels of behaviour (full training provided).
• Complete necessary paperwork and use online systems.