Vacancy with ValePlus for a Support Worker

Job Title               Support Worker

Responsible to   CEO

Hours                   Full time – Monday – Friday 9-4 (can discuss at interview)

Hourly Rate        £11.44 (this will increase to £12.21 on the 1st of April)

Job Description

ValePlus is recruiting an individual to support the delivery of our provision in our Llantwit Major and Barry centres. You will need to be flexible to work across all our sites. We would need someone to be available between Monday & Friday 9.00 am - 4.00 pm. Additionally, for the right candidate, there will be opportunities to take on responsibilities such as leading sessions and supervising other staff members during their absence, with this role being compensated at an enhanced rate.

We run educational sessions, we also offer various social activities such as art classes, music sessions, and sports activities. Our life skill development activities include cooking, gardening, and money management classes. These activities aim to improve our service users’ overall quality of life, increase their social inclusion, and promote their overall wellbeing.

The ideal candidates will have experience of working with and engaging effectively with adults with additional learning needs or a similar client group. The role requires an individual who has good computer skills, good teamwork skills, flexibility, a strong commitment to safeguarding, with the ability to engage and encourage our service users.

A clean driving license and access to a vehicle are essential due to the need for flexibility between the two sites. The role will require an Enhanced DBS and some experience administering medication would be beneficial.

For more information : Day Support Worker Role - Full time