Job Description

Role:

Care & Support Worker

Salary:

\xc2\xa311 per hour

Location:

Green Meadows, Freshwater

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

25 hours per week

The role

We are looking for a naturally caring individual who\'s dedicated to helping others in need to join our team of care superheroes!

This is a part-time, permanent position working 25 hours per week.

In this role, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be assisting customers with personal care, getting to appointments, light domestic duties, meal preparation and social outings and activities, promoting independence, choice and dignity.

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you.

As a trusting and competitive provider of care and support services on the Island, we can provide you with a competitive salary and some fantastic benefits above and beyond that of other care providers.

The location

You will be working at our Extra Care Scheme, Green Meadows, and throughout the community in Freshwater.

What you\'ll have

If you don\xe2\x80\x99t have experience in care but you have a genuine passion for helping people to live a better life, then we\xe2\x80\x99ll provide you with a full training programme to give you the skills you need to excel in this role. You must have the right attitude to be able to work well as part of a team and adapt quickly to your surroundings. And most of all, you\xe2\x80\x99ll have the ambition to learn new skills and make a positive difference to our residents\xe2\x80\x99 lives!

About us

At Southern Housing, our residents are at the HEART of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!

We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people\xe2\x80\x99s lives. A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too.

Benefits in working with us

As a trusting and competitive provider of care and support services on the Island, we can provide you with paid travel time, generous mileage and holiday allowance, paid DBS and training as well as health benefits package. And if you\'re interested in career progression, then we are the employer for you!

A competitive hourly rate of \xc2\xa311.00!

Generous holiday entitlement

A great pension scheme

The ability to buy extra leave and discount cards

Flexible working hours \xe2\x80\x93 covering weekdays, evening & weekends

Employee referral scheme

Cash claim-back on medical treatments

Full training provided at no additional cost

Additional payment for sleep-in duties, where applicable

Discounted rates on a cycle scheme, personal medical plans, life assurance, give as you earn, critical illness and travel insurance

Rest assured, that working with us will empower you to be you, with a real sense of purpose and pride in everything you do.

Should you be shortlisted for interview, you will receive a copy of the full job description to aid you in preparing for your interview.

For this role, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Southern Housing Group