Support Worker - Market Weighton

Support Worker Market WeightonFull UK Driving Licence Required is preferred?? Support Worker Benefits Supporting You to ThriveAt The Wilf Ward Family Trust, we know that great Support Workers provide truly life-changing care which is why were committed to making sure our teams feel valued, supported, and appreciated every day.Were currently expanding our team , making this an exciting time to join a growing, friendly, and compassionate service where people genuinely care about one another.When you join us, youll receive:Clear career pathways and progression opportunitiesUp to 33 days holidayFully funded, recognised qualifications to develop your careerAccess to our rewards platform and Blue Light Scheme24/7 Employee Assistance ProgrammePension schemeAbout the RoleWorking as a Support Worker means no two days are ever the same. Its a varied, hands-on role where youll have the chance to make a real and lasting difference in someones life every single day.Youll be part of a warm, welcoming team at our registered support service in Market Weighton, just outside the town centre. This is more than just a workplace its a supportive environment where kindness, respect, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.Whether youre experienced or new to care, our excellent training programme will give you all the skills and confidence you need to succeed.What Were Looking ForA kind, caring, and empathetic natureA genuine passion for supporting othersStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamWillingness to learn and complete ongoing trainingShift PatternsThis role involves a flexible rota, which can look like:Day shiftsNight shiftsWeekend workingSleepsAs a Support Worker, you will:Support individuals with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and shoppingAssist with managing finances, medication, and appointmentsEncourage participation in social and community activitiesPromote independence and support individuals to achieve their personal goalsBuild meaningful, trusting relationships and provide emotional supportDeliver high-quality, person-centred care for individuals with complex needsAbout the People You'll SupportThe gentlemen who live in the services enjoy taking part in a wide range of meaningful activities both at home and in the local community. They enjoy getting creative with arts and crafts, being supported with cooking meals, and taking pride in keeping their home clean and tidy.When out and about, they love activities such as swimming, bowling, meals out, and cinema trips. As part of the role, you'll support them to maintain a healthy lifestyle by helping with meal choices, health appointments, and medication.What the Individuals We Support Are Looking For"We're looking for someone who is happy, outgoing, and easy to get along with. We want someone who can make us laugh, is helpful and trustworthy, and will support us to enjoy our chosen activities while helping us discover new adventures along the way."If youre looking for a role where youll feel valued, supported, and proud of the difference you make, wed love to hear from you. Come and be part of something special apply today.We recognise the importance of recruiting skilled, compassionate, and reliable staff, whilst demonstrating in practice our commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk. Please be aware its a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group such as adults or children. Please note any successful job offer will be conditional based on pre-employment checks such as DBS and referencing prior to a start date agreed. The Wilf Ward Family Trust has a clear commitment to safeguarding within all practices, for more information on criminal discloses you can visit Check if you need to tell someone about your criminal record: When you need to tell someone about your criminal record - GOV.UKTPBN1_UKTJ