Support Worker - Gateshead - Drivers Essential

Empowering every person to achieve more.

To have control, courage, and choice to fully enjoy life.

We are recruiting for Support Workers for our Gateshead services.

We have opportunities for part time and full time roles, we are looking for staff who want to make a difference and are passionate about working with people. Every day is different, we are looking for people who are flexible, reliable and can adapt. ID offer shifts from 3hours - long days and sleep overs. We support people with varying needs. People supported do require support with medication, finances, personal care, appointments, meeting friends and family, cooking and maintaining their home and the fun stuff too.

We support people in their own homes and who may live with a family member. We are looking for Support Workers who want to make a difference to people and are person centered.

Driver essential, must be a UK driving license.

Our Promise to our employees

• We will provide you with the right support and training for you to be the best

you possibly can be

• We will ensure you are aware you are valued and treat you with respect
• We will support your welfare and wellbeing
• We will respect and support the need for a good work/life balance.
• We will recognise and celebrate your achievements and commitment

Why should you choose ID Support?

• 4 weekly rota
• 4 weekly pay
• Contracted hours
• Overtime opportunities with enhanced rates of pay
• Buddy system for new starters
• Rewards and recognition
• Competitive mileage allowance
• Refer a friend bonus of £250
• We offer 5.6 weeks annual leave per year
• Fully funded, fantastic training and development opportunities
• Funded enhanced DBS
• We are positive about work/life balance
• We invest in our workforce
• Discounts for our pub chain
• 24 hour on call support and debrief available
• Access to a confidential stress helpline
• Opportunities for progression

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £11.44 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Referral programme

Experience:

• Support Worker/Care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• UK Driving Licence and able to drive in the UK? (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 14/05/2024
Reference ID: Gateshead