Support Worker - Coventry

Coventry, England, United Kingdom

11/16/2024

FitzRoy provide care and support in Coventry for adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs. We are seeking exceptional new Support Workers who share our values to join our friendly team - could this be you? Whether you are currently working in care or looking to get into a rewarding and varied role, we would love to hear from you.

A full UK manual driving licence is essential for some of our roles in this location as you will be supporting people in activities in the community.

Please note, we are unable to offer Sponsorship for this vacancy.

Vacancies Available

• Day shift: £11.75 per hour weekdays and £12.92 weekends.
• Full Time and Part Time work available.
• Currently offering + £2.50 for overtime shifts.
• Time and a half or double time for public holidays.
• Sleep-ins are £50 per night.
• 30 days holiday when you start.
  
  

We’re hiring Support Workers

As a support worker, you’ll wake up every day feeling good about your work. Even without previous care experience, as long as you have the right values we’ll train and support you to be confident in delivering care and support to transform lives for people with disabilities.

What does a Support Worker do?

A support worker’s day is varied and rewarding. You will:

• Support everyone differently to their individual needs.
• Be actively involved in a range of people’s interests and activities from shopping, to crafts to bowling or swimming.
• Support and encourage with personal care, such as showers and baths.
  
  

Support Worker Hours

You will be working on a rota covering various shifts.

We have a number of part time and full time positions available. Our full time contract is 37.5 hrs per week.

Weekend working is essential, which will be on a rotating basis and when you work a weekend you will have the time off in the week.

If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.

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.