Join Our Team as a Support Worker at Pobl Group! Are you a caring, committed, and enthusiastic individual looking to make a real difference in people’s lives? We’re on the lookout for passionate Support Workers to join our dedicated team in our supported living services in Blackwood. Why Join Us? • Impactful Work: Support individuals with learning and physical disabilities, helping them enhance their skills and participate in daily activities.
• Comprehensive Training: No prior experience? No problem! We provide full training and support to ensure you succeed in your role. • Inclusive Culture: Be part of a team that values fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement (FREDIE). Who are Pobl Group?
Pobl Group is 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.
A bit about the people we support in this services:
We are recruiting for 2 services (houses) in close proximity in Blackwood
Glendale - You'll be supporting three individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs in their own home. This is a high-support service, and you'll receive Positive Behaviour Management training to help you thrive in your role. Waking nights are 10pm-7am.
Clos Afon Twyi - This is the home two a social and creative individual with learning disabilities. He loves to be out in the community and meeting new people. Sleep in a dedicated guest room at a fixed rate of £62.64 from 10.30pm – 6.30am
Duties could include:
Supporting Individuals with their Individual needs. Providing emotional support Completing various Cleaning and Administrative Duties. Being able to bring fresh ideas to the team and implement different ways of working. Stock checking Individuals Medications and Finances.
For full details of the role and skills required please see the Role Profile document attached.
Shifts and Pay:
Day Shifts: 7:30am–3:00pm | 3:00pm–9:30pm/ 10:30am-10pm | 11:00am–7:00pm Waking Night Shifts: 10pm – 7am (+ £12.15 + 20% per hour) Sleep-In Shifts: Additional to day shifts (+ £62.64 per shift) Hourly Rate: £12.75, making the annual salary £24,531 (FTE)
What You’ll Need:
A genuine passion for supporting individuals with complex health needs Flexibility – our service runs 24/7 and shift patterns vary A full UK manual driving licence – There is a mobility car at this service and correct licence is required. What We Offer:
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 Training and progression opportunities – including QCF Level 3 training to qualify you as a Care Worker
How to Apply: 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 509139.
PLEASE NOTE INTERVIEWS WILL TAKE PLACE ON 25th & 26th JUNE 2025
How to apply
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