Bank Support Worker - Supported Living

Overview

We have an opportunity available for Bank Support Workers - Supported Living to join the team at The Academy based in Warrington WA1 2RU. As a Support Worker in Supported Living you’ll be supporting adults on a person-centered basis to live independently, helping them move towards independent accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Support adults on a person-centered basis to live independently and move towards independent accommodation.
• Provide medication assistance, help with accessing the community, and support with domestic tasks.
• Think on your feet to understand and respond to the clients’ needs, with a focus on building empathy and a positive environment.
• Work as part of a team to ensure tenants are living a full and happy life.

Qualifications and Attributes

• Values-driven with the ability to build relationships with service users and colleagues.
• Patience and a sense of humour are key qualities.
• No prior industry experience or specific qualifications required; on-the-job training provided, with opportunities to undertake professional qualifications if desired.
• Willingness to engage in safeguarding training and comply with employment checks (DBS and references).

Benefits

• Wagestream – access up to 30% of earned wages.
• Lifestyle benefits via Bravo Benefits and Health service discounts.
• Up to 28 days holidays per year (pro rata for part-time) including bank holidays.
• Double pay on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.
• Ability to buy and sell up to 2 weeks of holiday (statutory limits apply).
• Access to our learning library through our e-portal.
• Investment in qualifications (Level 2-6 in Health and Social Care, Management, Admin, and other CPD).
• Career progression with many senior posts filled internally.
• Travel schemes including cycle to work, car maintenance, and 45p per mile travel expenses.
• Pension Scheme with 3% employer contribution as a minimum.
• Paid sick leave.

Note: Successful applicants will be subject to employment checks, including DBS and references checks and safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunities employer. You must be legally entitled to live and work in the United Kingdom.

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