Support worker

Role Overview & Responsibilities

We are currently recruiting day and night support workers to do shift work in one of our Residential services in Dewsbury.
Shifts are 8am-8pm, 8pm-8am, 11am-11pm, 10am-10pm

You will be required to support the service users with their:
Daily living skills
Cooking meals
Attending appointments
Going on activities, such as bowling, cinema, work placements etc.
Experience is not required as full training is provided.
We provide a safe, nurturing environment and tailored support to enable people with an intellectual disability to live happy, fulfilling and independent lives. Through the personal care and professional support we give, our service users live the kind of life we all take for granted. One that's vibrant, fulfilling, rich in possibility and built around an independent, valued and inclusive lifestyle.
Care that builds confidence
We encourage our service users and tenants to choose what they do and when they do it. They are given numerous opportunities to access the community with their support and key workers to enjoy the new experiences and interests that enrich their lives.
We are committed to provide the best possible care and support for our tenants and service users, to help build their confidence and independence.
Working in partnership to support Local Authorities

Loyalty incentive scheme

• Work for Milewood for 3 years and receive 1-day extra leave
• 5 years receive another 1 day extra
• Each year after, receive 1 days leave up until you have reached an extra

1 week worth of leave days.

Purchase annual leave
If you wish to purchase annual leave (subject to
conditions and contract terms) You can either buy an additional 1 weeks leave
per year as a form of salary sacrifice or use overtime payments to contribute to
additional leave. (Maximum purchase 1 week per year)

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to £9.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Shift:

• 12 hour shift
• Night shift

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Support worker