Support Worker Alva, Scotland
Mears Group
Full Time
Alva, Scotland
11 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description
Hourly rate: £11.00
Have you got a passion for caring for others, while being a part of a growing community that values its employees?
Mears Care are looking for valued Support Worker to join our team in Falkirk, Scotland. We are looking for a Support Worker to assist one of our service users on a 2 weekly rolling rota. You will be required to complete day to day activities such as housework, cleaning, washing, shopping, appointments and outings. Full use of service user’s car is available.
The rota will consist of the below;
Week 1 Thursday 7.15am-5pm and Friday 7.15am-2pm Total of 16.5 hours
Week 2 Monday 7.15am-5pm and Thursday 7.15am-5pm total of 19.5 hours
"This can be topped up with hours from other packages should they require more hours"
Our service user suffers from Epilepsy, but has an alarm when he is expecting an episode, all training will be given but knowledge of Epilepsy would be a benefit. This gentleman has a dog, so you must be dog friendly and happy to go out for walks.
What we are looking for
The successful Support Worker must be a non smoker and ideally have a driving license to take our service user to appointments etc, use of his car is available. No personal care is involved for this role, but dignity and attention to detail are a priority.
About Mears
At Mears we want to take care of our employees, that's why we have a benefits site called Mears Rewards exclusively for all our employees. This site has hundreds of savings at popular retailers as well as an important Employee Assistance Programme, to take care of your well-being. You could save up to £1,000 a year with the variety of offers we have at Mears Rewards, from Tesco to Thomas Cook there really is a saving for everyone that can make your money go further.
Your Benefits and rewards
- Cost of PVG covered
- Care Worker of the Month financial award
- Refer a friend scheme (total award £1000)
- Excellent training
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Eye test vouchers
- Employee Assistance Programme (Access to Free counselling service)
- Wellbeing service (Access to trained mental health & wellbeing advisors
- Mears Annual Family Fun Day for you and your family to places like Blairdrummond Safari Park, M&Ds Themepark, fully paid for including lunch
- Mears Rewards - A performance recognition platform whereby you can be rewarded in high street vouchers
If you feel you have skills and experience needed, please apply below via the link. If you have any further questions please contact Vickie on or 07843 817346, quoting the job reference number for further information. We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Mears Group recognise our people as our greatest asset, we Hire Individuality, recognising and valuing everyone is individual and ensuring equal access to opportunities for all regardless of social economic background or individual make up.
All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears- does not currently offer visa sponsorship.
Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks either before or upon commencement of employment
“We reserve the right to close the job advert earlier than dated if we see fit”
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Mears Group
www.mearsgroup.co.uk
Gloucester, United Kingdom
David Miles
$500 million to $1 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Construction
1988
