Support Worker

We are pleased to announce we have an exciting opportunity here at Potens for a Support Worker in our Domiciliary service within the Lampeter & Tregaron area

What we’ll give you:

We will ensure you are rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• £12.60 per hour (double on bank holidays)
• 15 hours per week
• Contributory pension scheme
• Confidential, supportive Employee Assistance Programme, accessible 24/7.
• Paid comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future – including internal leadership competency sessions and recognised qualifications (level 2 to level 5 NVQ in Health & Social Care).
• Access to attractive and exclusive employee benefits including savings on shopping, leisure, and household expenses.
• A generous referral scheme.

What you’ll be doing:

• Currently, we support adults with Dementia, Epilepsy, diabetes, and Learning disabilities.
• You will be supporting 1-1 and at times 2-1.
• Continue to promote positive well-being.
• Participate and be as enthusiastic about their likes and wants as they are.
• Maintain and develop their community links, as well as accessing community and leisure pursuits to support their independent living and life skills.
• Personal care is involved.

Who you are:

• Able to work independently, multitask, organise, and prioritise work to suit the people we support.
• Exceptional at building relationships and influencing at all levels, internal and external.
• Ability to execute and deliver, whilst keeping a positive attitude under pressure.
• Quick learner, hands-on, and willing to be flexible in tasks and activities.
• Shifts will be Mainly Weekends only, with the possibility of shifts throughout the week.
• Must hold a valid manual UK driving license.