We are looking for a passionate and determined individual to join our dedicated team of Support Workers in our Supported Living service in Llanelli.
We have a 20 hour part time, permanent opportunity available.
This service needs to be staffed 24/7 so you will be required to work various shift patterns including days, evenings, weekends and sleep in shifts as part of a rolling rota. Day shifts are typically split between 7am-11pm, with sleeps ins as extra making the working week 28 hours.
If you would like the opportunity to work with some truly amazing people please read on….. Who are Pobl Group?
Pobl Group are a proud employer of over 2,300 colleagues providing diverse services and making a difference in communities throughout Wales. Our Care team provides registered care services throughout South Wales at dozens of locations and for a wide range of customers.
Pobl means ‘People’ and people really are at the heart of everything we do. We support some truly amazing people to live positive, independent lives in their own home and help get them where they want to be in life.
What is the role?
This is the home of five individuals, 2 males and 3 females, the age ranges are from 26 to 60. You will be working with these individuals to support with day-to-day independence, enhance their various skills, support them with daily activities as well as providing emotional support. two of the individuals have some 1-1 hours where they have support to do activities outside of their home
The service promotes the importance of the “do with and not do for” approach and has had a very positive impact on these incredible individuals. It will be part of your role to be a keyworker to one of the individuals where you will do 12-week support plans and reviews
The individuals we support have different personalities with different likes and hobbies. You could be joining the people we support in going out and about in the community or to visit loved ones. By being part of this team, you would play an influential role in enabling the people we support to lead fulfilling and independent lives and see first-hand how you make a difference to them.
Also, as a Pobl Difference Maker you really are part of something special where you and your opinions matter. We have a culture built on our values to be Positive, Considerate and Connected.
Duties Include:
Administration (record keeping & key worker role) Medication support Emotional support Domestic duties Supporting in the commuting Support with activities Meal preparation Ensuring a healthy balanced diet What skills and experience do you need?
A background of working with people with physical or mental health needs is desired, but not necessary as full training and support from senior staff and management is provided. More important are;
A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible An enthusiasm and passion for making a difference to people’s lives A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player For full details of the role and skills required please see the Job Description attached.
What are the pay and benefits?
An hourly rate of £12.15 making the annual salary £23,376 (FTE) Sleep in rate - £62.64 26 days (pro rata) holiday entitlement plus Bank holidays Pension scheme Sick Pay Colleague Referral Scheme (£250 per referral) Time for Talking – a free counselling service Health Cash Plan Savings Scheme Electric Vehicle Lease Schemes Cycle to work scheme Eyecare plan Give as You Earn charity donation scheme Gym and shopping discounts Pobl Bobl hats! Training and progression opportunities – including QCF Level 3 training to qualify you as a Care Worker. FREDIE
At Pobl Group we are guided, in all that we do, by a group of principles that we call FREDIE, these are: Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, Engagement. This means that whatever your background, you will have an equal opportunity at Pobl Group and we encourage you to apply now.
What do you need to do now?
If you’re ready to be a Difference Maker, apply now with your CV and contact details.
We review applications continuously and may close this vacancy early if we find the right candidate. Don’t miss the chance—start your journey with Pobl today!
If you would like any support with your application or wish to discuss any adjustments you may require during the application process, please contact 0300 3735262 and quote the job number 508907.
How to apply
View full job description and apply on the employers website
