Support Worker – Weekend Bank Contract - Winfrid House, Southampton
Come and be part of something amazing! When you join our team, you’ll make a real and positive impact to the lives of the people we support.
From £10.00 per hour with enhancements for bank holidays, weekends and nights
Enhanced rates of pay are offered if you hold a Level 2 Qualification in Health and Social Care.
Come and be part of something amazing.
The team at SCA Care believe that helping people live the life they want to lead is extremely important. When you join our team, you’ll make a real and positive impact to the lives of the people we support at our schemes. Our Extra Care Schemes are developments that comprise of self-contained homes and SCA Care provide support to tenants to enable self-care and independent living.
Working at SCA Care means that you’ll make sure that the customer’s home always remains personal to them, and that the care and support given is tailored to their unique and individual needs.
We value your personality and passion.
For us, personality and passion comes before education. Caring experience is always ideal but as long as you have the right attitude and values, then we’d love you to apply. You’ll always be supported and looked after by your SCA Care colleagues and wider Social Care in Action family, and full training will be provided.
We have opportunities for bank workers at our Winfrid House, our Extra Care Scheme in Totton, Southampton.
An Extra Care Worker’s role can be wide and varied – no two days are the same – but here’s an idea of what you could be doing:
- Promoting and encouraging independence, whilst assisting the people we support with their daily routines
- Identifying new opportunities for integration, participation and inclusion, available to the people we support, both within our services and the community
- Providing quality personal care, which could include bathing etc. depending on individual needs, while maintaining respect and sensitivity
- Participating in household tasks, which include cleaning, cooking, ironing, washing etc. while encouraging the people we support to join in
- Engaging in conversation and sometimes having a belly laugh together over something silly!
Benefits
- Paid day off on your birthday off
- 6 weeks paid holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Work to fit your preferred hours
- Guaranteed hours contracts
- Pay enhancements to qualifications
- Comprehensive training package including QCF qualification
- A good career pathway
- Pension scheme
- Refer a friend bonus scheme
Duties and responsibilities depend on the role, are varied and allow professional growth and career progression. A driving licence and own transportation is not required for this role.
If you’re successful, we need you to have an Enhanced Disclosure Check through the Disclosure and Barring Service which we’ll pay for.
- Department
- SCA Care
- Role
- Extra Care Worker
- Locations
- Winfrid House (Totton)
Winfrid House (Totton)
Join a great team!
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Make a career in care! We offer an excellent career pathway plus other perks
- Paid day off on your birthday, so you can relax.
- 6 weeks paid holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
- We’re flexible - work to fit your preferred hours
- Paid travel time
- Paid mileage, which is automatically calculated for you (32p per mile where applicable)
- Excellent Refer a Friend bonus
- Guaranteed hour contracts, if that's what you would like.
- Pay enhancements for a care qualification over level 2.
- Free training including comprehensive training package including QCF qualification
- Training time paid
- Free branded work wear and lanyard
- Access to a Blue Light Card
- Pension scheme
Social Care in Action Vision and Mission
Our vision: To live in a society where everyone is valued, regardless of age or ability
Our mission: We exist to improve individual lives, the communities we serve and wider society.
About SCiA Group
Social Care in Action (SCiA) is one of the leading health and social care social enterprises in the UK. With a diverse range of services including care, health, training, counselling and advice services, everything we do is focused on supporting our customers to lead the life they want.
Support Worker – Weekend Bank Contract - Winfrid House, Southampton
Come and be part of something amazing! When you join our team, you’ll make a real and positive impact to the lives of the people we support.
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