On Call Support Assistant
Are you looking to help extraordinary people achieve extraordinary things? Diverse Abilities offers you the opportunity to achieve this and is now recruiting for a part time on call support assistant to join our team in Supported Living.
Managed by: Deputy Manager / Resource Planner
Rate: £12.82 per hour, night retainer rates during the week - £15 per night and at the weekend - £25 per week
Hours:
Part-time Role - 20 hours per week
Week 1:
Wednesdays 5pm-10pm on shift, then on call until 7am
Saturday 7am-10pm on shift, then on call until 7am
Week 2:
Wednesday 5pm-10pm on shift, then on call until 7am
Friday 7am-10pm on shift, then on call until 7am
Overall purpose:
To provide effective support to enable people with a physical and/or learning disability to live their lives to the full and to provide emergency support when required.
This role requires staff to
Support people with personal care
Responding and arranging cover for staff sickness
Admin duties
Covering shifts in service
Being able to respond to emergencies
Collecting prescriptions
This list is not exhaustive, please see the full job description above for further details.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of employee rewards and benefits. These include access to thousands of retailer, restaurant, entertainment and hotel discounts through Perkbox, auto-enrolment pensions, paid accrued holiday, and a cycle to work scheme.
Bonuses
We are pleased to offer the following bonuses as you progress through your time with Diverse Abilities:
£200 after 12 months service
£500 after 24 months service
£100 on training completion
£200 after passing six month probation
We also provide long service awards at 5, 10, 15, 20, and 25+ years including vouchers and additional paid time off.