We are NOT able to provide sponsorship for this role.
Key details
Pay Rate
£13.45 - £14.45
Hours
full-time, part-time, nights
Location
Newquay, Penzance
About the role
Reference Code: SWCORSI0826
Job Title: Support Worker
Hourly Rate: £13.45-£14.45
Sleep Rate: £55.35
Overtime Rate: +£2 on usual hourly rate
Hours: 15 to 37.5 (multiple contracts available)
Location:Penzance, Newlyn and Newquay
Due to our sponsorship obligations, we are unable to offer part-time hours to those requiring sponsorship
Driver of manual license is essential for these services
Havencare is a forward-thinking and growing charity. We have been making a difference for 35+ years, changing the lives of people who have learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries, and other support needs.
At Havencare, first and foremost, we are looking for outstanding people who align with our values of Transparency, Quality and Engagement.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, resourceful and forward-thinking person and are excited for the opportunity for you to join our teams across Penzance, Newlyn and Newquay.
About the Role
The roles we want you for are our single support services, these services are all one to one giving a fantastic opportunity to build a great rapport and work closely with our wonderful individuals. The support is designed to match and meet the needs and choices of those we support, putting them at the heart of their own support.
Beneficial having experience and understanding of acquired brain injury and autism, epilepsy would be beneficial, but training is provided.
Each individual we support has their own likes and dislikes from Avid Cornish pirates fan (not missing a home game for over 4 years) and sports nut in general, to someone enjoying the quieter side of life and their arts and crafts in their summer house, or do you fancy becoming a café Connoisseur going for cake and coffee or a meal out at local hotels and cafes. Playing gold at a local driving range or supporting someone to go to church and talking about history and politics, we have something for you.
Some personal care maybe required with the individuals supported, as well as support with medication, attending appointments and meetings where needed, supporting giving advice and guidance, prompting and working in a pro-active way to help individuals’ life the best life they can.
We have a range of part-time and full-time contracts available and full training provided.
Shift patterns very between services with a basic idea as follows:
JR Penzance: 10am start until 10pm sleep-in and finish at 10am the following day, this is their choice of shift pattern
SS Newlyn: 08.15-10pm sleep-in finishing 08.15am
CB Newquay: more flexibility which can be discussed following successful interview based on daily placement and needs.
About you:
You will need to have a clean and full UK Driver’s License (manual) as 2 services have their own mobility car that they will require you to use.
Penzance prefers to work with males but open to females, someone a few years older than him in their 30’s.
Newlyn female support is preferred as his choice
Newquay Female support preferred but can be male
They must be responsible, reliable, a good listener, understanding, good timekeeping the individuals supported like reliability and regularity.
A calm-natured, patient and good-humored person with an awareness of your emotional resilience
Confident to support distressed behaviour
You will need to be confident working alone, be consistent, comfortable to explore what he is communicating and ensuring good communication with your colleagues and family.
Happy to navigate systems used efficiently and fulfil your responsibilities of the role
We will provide you with
Quality training and development opportunities to maintain and enhance your skills and knowledge
Free 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing
Big financial rewards through our Refer a Friend Scheme
Vouchers at Christmas, your work anniversary, and your birthday
Paid DBS
The opportunity to earn overtime.
…and more!
Closing date:
Applications will be considered as and when received and will close when the right candidate is identified.
If your application is successful, any offer of employment will be subject to:
A satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and subsequent registration for the DBS Update Service
2 acceptable / satisfactory references
Evidence of eligibility / right to work in the UK
Apply here: https://havencarehomesandsupportltd.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=12962be4-5bc2-4f26-926e-2a89cf59f5fc
Job Title: Support Worker
Hourly Rate: £13.45-£14.45
Sleep Rate: £55.35
Overtime Rate: +£2 on usual hourly rate
Hours: 15 to 37.5 (multiple contracts available)
Location:Penzance, Newlyn and Newquay
Due to our sponsorship obligations, we are unable to offer part-time hours to those requiring sponsorship
Driver of manual license is essential for these services
Havencare is a forward-thinking and growing charity. We have been making a difference for 35+ years, changing the lives of people who have learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries, and other support needs.
At Havencare, first and foremost, we are looking for outstanding people who align with our values of Transparency, Quality and Engagement.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, resourceful and forward-thinking person and are excited for the opportunity for you to join our teams across Penzance, Newlyn and Newquay.
About the Role
The roles we want you for are our single support services, these services are all one to one giving a fantastic opportunity to build a great rapport and work closely with our wonderful individuals. The support is designed to match and meet the needs and choices of those we support, putting them at the heart of their own support.
Beneficial having experience and understanding of acquired brain injury and autism, epilepsy would be beneficial, but training is provided.
Each individual we support has their own likes and dislikes from Avid Cornish pirates fan (not missing a home game for over 4 years) and sports nut in general, to someone enjoying the quieter side of life and their arts and crafts in their summer house, or do you fancy becoming a café Connoisseur going for cake and coffee or a meal out at local hotels and cafes. Playing gold at a local driving range or supporting someone to go to church and talking about history and politics, we have something for you.
Some personal care maybe required with the individuals supported, as well as support with medication, attending appointments and meetings where needed, supporting giving advice and guidance, prompting and working in a pro-active way to help individuals’ life the best life they can.
We have a range of part-time and full-time contracts available and full training provided.
Shift patterns very between services with a basic idea as follows:
JR Penzance: 10am start until 10pm sleep-in and finish at 10am the following day, this is their choice of shift pattern
SS Newlyn: 08.15-10pm sleep-in finishing 08.15am
CB Newquay: more flexibility which can be discussed following successful interview based on daily placement and needs.
About you:
You will need to have a clean and full UK Driver’s License (manual) as 2 services have their own mobility car that they will require you to use.
Penzance prefers to work with males but open to females, someone a few years older than him in their 30’s.
Newlyn female support is preferred as his choice
Newquay Female support preferred but can be male
They must be responsible, reliable, a good listener, understanding, good timekeeping the individuals supported like reliability and regularity.
A calm-natured, patient and good-humored person with an awareness of your emotional resilience
Confident to support distressed behaviour
You will need to be confident working alone, be consistent, comfortable to explore what he is communicating and ensuring good communication with your colleagues and family.
Happy to navigate systems used efficiently and fulfil your responsibilities of the role
We will provide you with
Quality training and development opportunities to maintain and enhance your skills and knowledge
Free 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing
Big financial rewards through our Refer a Friend Scheme
Vouchers at Christmas, your work anniversary, and your birthday
Paid DBS
The opportunity to earn overtime.
…and more!
Closing date:
Applications will be considered as and when received and will close when the right candidate is identified.
If your application is successful, any offer of employment will be subject to:
A satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and subsequent registration for the DBS Update Service
2 acceptable / satisfactory references
Evidence of eligibility / right to work in the UK
Apply here: https://havencarehomesandsupportltd.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=12962be4-5bc2-4f26-926e-2a89cf59f5fc
What we offer our staff
Training and development
Blue-light cards
Other essentials
Driving license required
About Havencare Homes and Support Limited
Havencare have been making a difference since established in 1987. Havencare is a registered Health and Social Care charity in the UK, providing person-centred care, homes and support to individuals with Learning Disabilities and Autism across the Southwest. At Havencare the people we support are at the centre of everything we do. Our mission is to support their individual journeys, empowering each person to realise their potential and direct their own life.