Support Worker

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September 11, 2024

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Job Title:

Support Worker

Salary:

£12.50 - £14.00

Job Type:

Permanent

Location:

Telford

Sector:

Social Care

Job Ref:

TELT4C_1726066022

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About us...

Temps4care is a well-established temporary Support Worker agency, based in the West Midlands. We provide staff to companies and organisations in all areas of The West Midlands and surrounding areas. We currently employ over 200 staff and pride ourselves in being a company that people want to work for.

We strongly believe that without our incredible team of Support Workers and Carers we would not be who we are today. We are always looking for hard working, passionate people who want to make a difference and understand the importance of providing gold standard support and care – so if this is you apply today to become part of an incredible team.

About the role

We are recruiting in the Telford area to provide support workers and carers to a client that we already have an established relationship with. We provide them with approximately 300-400 hours per week in the wider Birmingham area.

They have a need for support workers and carers across their services in TF4 2DQ , TF4 3AZ, TF1 2DX, TS4 2NZ, TF7 5LB, and many more.

Shifts vary from morning, afternoon, long days, waking nights and sleep ins.

Requirements are for experience with personal care, learning disabilities, epilepsy awareness, medication administration, PBM techniques, dysphagia, moving & handling (varies across services).

You will support our clients in their homes, residential settings and in their local communities and we have a range of working patterns to suit you.

Successful applicants will deliver personalised support, encourage fun and creativity and engage directly with a wide range of individuals. As an agency, we support a variety of clients including learning disabilities, challenging behaviour, mental health issues, acquired brain injuries, sensory impairments, addiction and displaced young people to name a few.

About you

We are looking for people who have a background in the care and support sector, with at least 12 months experience. You must be adaptable, self motivated and have a “can do” attitude. Previous training would be ideal, however, if you don’t have this it will be provided.

The benefits of working with Temps4care

Competitive rates of pay between £12.50 and £14.00 (dependant on clients and location)
Flexible hours to suit a range of lifestyles
Free training
Accrue holiday as you work
Recognition schemes such an as employee of the week prize!
Staff incentive schemes such as Refer a Friend

Join the team today and be part of something amazing!

Temps4Care is a temporary staffing agency that specialises in supplying Care Assistants and Support Workers to care companies across the West Midlands.

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