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November 7, 2024

Mirus Wales

Gorseinon

PART TIME


Support Worker (Female Only)


We have a fantastic opportunity for a Support Worker to join our dedicated team based Gorseinon, Swansea. In this pivotal role you will be assisting and encouraging people in supported living to become integrated members of their local community, promoting physical and social participation. Holding a full UK driving licence is a must have for this role as you will need to drive the person supported mobility vehicle from time to time
This role is offered on a 20 hour contract
Mirus is a not-for-profit charitable organisation, working in partnership with the people they support, their families and other partners, to deliver high quality, person-centred support services for people with a disability. We have been supporting people in Wales for over 35 years and currently support over 350 people in ten different local authority areas.

What will you be doing?
  • As a Support Worker you will support vulnerable people in some wonderful social activities; these could include walking groups, cinema, meals with family members, gardening.
  • As a Support Worker you will develop, implement, and review a range of individual support plans to enable the person that you will support to lead a fulfilling life.
  • You will provide support with a range of tasks which may include household and domestic tasks, shopping, diet/food preparation, personal care, personal hygiene, dressing and personal appearance.
  • As a Support worker we will support you in studying towards your QCF Level 2 Health and Social Care, which is completely funded by Mirus.
  • You will work alongside other professionals such as care managers, community nurses and occupational therapists to deliver high quality support.


Who are we looking for?
Whether or not you've worked with people with learning disabilities, mental health and autism - at Mirus we will provide you with all the training, coaching and mentoring you need to be the best Support Worker you can be. At Mirus we assess you on your values and communication to support vulnerable people in your community.
Our benefits include:
  • Fully funded and supported qualification – QCF Level 2 Health and Social Care (if not already achieved).
  • Paid work-related travel at 45p per mile between services.
  • Premium payments for sleep in and wake in.
  • Full training programme and opportunities for development and promotion. Including an Aspiring Managers programme.
  • 24 days' Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays. Increasing after 5 years' service.
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme·
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • A Wellbeing Hub.
  • Social Wales Registration and DBS paid for by Mirus.
  • Once employed, a £300 employee referral scheme


Next steps:
To apply for this fantastic Support Worker opportunity and join our team, making a difference to people's lives, please click on the APPLY button below.

Note: Due to the requirements of being a Support Worker, the successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check funded by Mirus.


    Vacancy Type:Permanent
    Location:Gorseinon, Swansea
    Postcode:SA4 4NW
    Full-time / Part-time:Part-time
    Salary:£12
    Closing Date:30 November 2024

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