£12.21 - £13.68 per hour Pension, Full Training
First City Care Group are a well-established care provider in Swindon, proud to hold an Outstanding rating from CQC, a testament to the dedication and compassion of our incredible support staff.
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in people's lives? Do you enjoy helping others live independently, explore new experiences, and feel connected to their community? If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.
We're currently looking for Support Workers to join our warm and welcoming Supported Living team. We offer both permanent contracts and flexible bank shifts to fit your lifestyle and availability.
Location: Swindon & surrounding areas
Pay Rate from: £12.21 per hour
Hours: Full-time, Part Time, Bank
Shifts: 12 hour days and/or Nights, 4-6 hour shifts (we operate a 24/7 service so timings will vary
About the role:
As a Support Worker, you'll be working with adults with a range of needs-this may include learning disabilities, autism, mental health challenges, or physical disabilities. Your role will be to support individuals to live full and meaningful lives in their own homes and local communities. You'll be delivering person-centred support, helping each person to achieve their own outcomes and live life on their terms.
This could include:
* Helping with day-to-day tasks like cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and personal care
* Supporting people to take part in activities they enjoy whether that's swimming, shopping, arts & crafts, music, attending groups, or going out for a coffee
* Encouraging independence and building confidence
* Supporting people to maintain relationships with family and friends
* Helping with appointments, medication.
* Promoting wellbeing and safety at all times
For some of our roles, we require at least 6 months' experience in a similar setting, though not all positions have this requirement. What's most important to us is that you have the right values, a caring attitude, and a willingness to learn. For those with less experience, we offer full training and ongoing support to help you succeed in the role.
We're looking for people who are:
* Kind, respectful, and supportive
* Great communicators who can build positive relationships
* Patient, reliable, and flexible
* Committed to promoting choice, dignity, and independence
* Comfortable working alone or as part of a team
What we offer:
* Contracted hours OR flexible bank shifts - your choice
* Paid induction and ongoing training T&C's apply
* Holiday pay
* Support from a friendly, experienced team
* Opportunities to progress your career in care
* A truly rewarding role where you can see the difference you make every day
Some roles may require you to work a mix of days, evenings, weekends, or sleep-ins (depending on service needs). A full driving licence is helpful but not essential.
Benefits:
- Guaranteed hours available (T&C's apply)
- 28 Days Holiday pro-rata
- Paid induction training and shadow shifts
- Free uniform
- Additional industry-recognized training and career progression opportunities
- Discounts at major retailers with Blue Light Card
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Motor maintenance discount with a local garage
- Access to company pool car (subject to availability)
- Refer a friend scheme
Please Note:
All offers are subject to satisfactory references, an Enhanced DBS check, and completion of mandatory training.
Applicants must currently reside in the UK.
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