We are looking for a Male and a Female Support worker to Join the Purest Support Family
Who are we
At Purest Support, we are committed to improving the lives of Children and Adults with Autism, Physical & Learning disabilities, Dementia, and mental health by giving them the resources. skills and confidence to live their lives independently and to the fullest, adjusting the level of support required to meet every individual’s needs in a bespoke and person-centred way.
established in 2020 and we have been growing rapidly nonstop since, delivering over one thousand hours of support to more than 50 customers per week. without our incredible team of support workers, we simply wouldn't be who we are today. We're always on the hunt for Hard-working, Passionate people with an enthusiasm to make a difference and help others to join our forever growing team.
This is more than ‘Just a Job’ – You’ll be playing a massive part in helping the individuals we care for gain independence and live a healthy, happy and fulfilling lives. so, if you want to enjoy going to work and coming home with great job satisfaction then here at Purest Support are looking forward to your application.
We support people with Learning & Physical Disabilities, Autism, Positive Behaviour Support and Dementia offering support in the home and community, Respite and Children’s holiday club
Our Aim
We aim to provide support to individuals in a person-centred way to ensure that they receive a unique service that is specific to their needs. Whilst also valuing our employees to ensure that they are enabled to achieve within their role.
About This Vacancy
We have a opening for 2 x Part time positions starting at 30hrs per week with the opportunity to increase after a period of time. Due to Service needs we are looking for 1 x male Support worker and 1 x female support worker to fill these current vacancies.
The successful candidate will join an already established team supporting both Young people afterschool and during school holidays as well as both adults and young people in the community, in their homes and at respite provisions.
Full Drivers Licence and a car is essential for this position.
Purest Support is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Description
What does as a Support Worker do?
A Support Worker’s role is to ensure that the individuals we work with receive the best possible care we can offer keeping them safe, happy and lead fulfilling lives. Its so much more than just personal care, in fact that’s only a small proportion of the support we offer. Being a support worker is about supporting people to enhance themselves both whether it be Physically, emotionally or socially. Its about supporting people to develop their skills, environments and communications. Through learning new life skills such as budgeting and cooking to looking for new opportunities, engaging in social and education interactions.
As a support worker no two days will be the same, any day could include; helping someone develop their skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, interests and travel.
About you
Be Unique, Be You!
Enthusiasm, reliability, people skills and a ‘can-do’ approach is essential, we want you to just be yourself. No formal experience is necessary as you will receive full training that is ongoing tailored to the specific needs of the individuals we support. We encourage personal development and offer career progression pathways too
Benefits
• Competitive Hourly rate, increases after probationary period
• We Pay the Real Living Wage
• Sunday and Bank Holiday enhancements
• Paid your average pay for Annual Leave (*Contracted staff)
• Blue Light Card Registration – Nationwide discount card scheme that is available to those working in
the NHS, emergency services, armed forces, social care
• Staff recognitions awards for innovation and service Awards
• Membership of employee contributions pension fund
• Enhance DBS costs Covered
• Paid Training
Testimonials
"I am really enjoying the variety of clients I support. I am supported well by my manager and feel I am listened to when making suggestions or giving opinions. The staff are a great team to work with, very professional and caring. Always willing to help and give advice."
Words from one of our Support Workers
"The support and care you give to my Husband, and to myself while he has been in hospital is second to none/
I highly recommend Purest Support if you need care for you loved ones"
Words from a Customers Wife