30 days holiday
Enhanced weekend pay
Team bonus

Support Worker - Birmingham

Salary £12.35 - £13.58
Location Birmingham
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This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

FitzRoy Support service in Birmingham provides complex care and in-depth support for adults with learning disabilities and autism, often with complicated needs including physical and mental impairments. We are seeking exceptional and enthusiastic new female Support Workers to work in our Birmingham services – could this be you?

 

    Vacancies available:

    Salary: £12.35 -  Time and a half or double time for public holidays.

    • Day shift: £12.35 per hour weekdays and £13.58 weekends.
    • Sleep-ins are £50 per night.
    • 30 days holiday when you start.
    • Full Time (37.5 hours per week)
    • Overtime attracts +£2.50 per hour (over 37.5 hours)
    • Part Time and bank contracts are also available
    • Shift patterns is for early/mids/late shifts between 07.00 and 22.00
    • A driving licence essential
    • Experience with challenging behaviour would be beneficial.

     

    We believe our service users should be able and encouraged to achieve whatever they would like to do, and our support workers help them overcome challenges presented by their condition. You will be expected to carry out everyday tasks including support and encouragement with personal care and feeding as well as taking part in a range of community activities that make up a healthy, well balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.

     

    What we offer:

    • No social care experience required – we provide full training in order for you to become an exceptional social care worker. We will invest in your development and training to become an exceptional care worker as long as long you have the enthusiasm to learn.
    • Weekend and overtime enhancements rates
    • 30 days holiday including Bank Holidays – increasing with service
    • Free membership of our Health Cash Back Scheme for you and your family – claim back money on services such as Dental, Optical, Chiropractor and many more
    • An Employee Assistance programme which includes virtual GPs, Legal advice and more
    • We will pay for your Blue Light card
    • Loyalty awards and life assurance
    • Perkbox shopping discounts

    FitzRoy is a national charity, set up 60 years ago by brave parents as a pioneering alternative to institutional care. Their values remain the values of FitzRoy today – we see the person, we are brave and we are creative – and they thread through everything we do.

    We support hundreds of people with a range of needs. You could be supporting someone with learning disabilities, autism, acquired brain injuries or mental health support needs. Many of the people we support also have physical impairments or other health issues. Working for us will give you an opportunity to learn, to grow and to transform lives. Join us today.

    30 days holiday rising with service

    Staff recognition scheme

    Investment in training and development

    Paid
    DBS

    Enhanced pay for weekends and overtime

    Team
    bonus

    Healthcare cash back plan

    Employee assistance programme

    Pension and life assurance

    Employee assistance programme

    Paid
    DBS

    “It’s hard to put into words what has motivated me to stay at FitzRoy for 50 years. I love working with the people we support, it really is all down to them. The connection you make with them and the difference you are making is the real delight of the job.”

    “You don’t become a support worker unless you want to help people and make a difference to someone’s life. That’s what made me want to do this job – I have always been a caring person and I wanted to help give people with learning disabilities a voice.”

    “FitzRoy is such an incredible place to work, everyone really cares about the people we support. I am genuinely passionate about improving their quality of life, and when you see the people we support achieving a goal I feel immense job satisfaction.”

    Fitzroy reserve the right to close job adverts early should we receive a sufficient quality of applicants or if business need dictates.

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