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Support Worker – Care Assistant (Full‑time)
Voyage Care · Leyland
Job description
About the role
Join Voyage Care as a Support Worker on a 35‑hour week at our Calvert House residential service in Leyland. You will help adults with acquired brain injuries live more independently while enjoying a varied, hands‑on day‑to‑day experience.
Key responsibilities
- Assist individuals with personal care, daily living tasks and community outings.
- Teach and reinforce life‑skills such as cooking, budgeting and social interaction.
- Support participation in leisure activities, from cinema visits to video‑gaming sessions.
- Follow Positive Behaviour Support plans and document observations.
- Provide flexible coverage for evening, night and weekend shifts, including sleep‑ins when required.
Required profile
- Resilient, flexible and composed when supporting people with complex needs.
- Willingness to complete a two‑week training programme.
- Experience (or strong interest) in working with individuals who have acquired brain injuries.
- Ability to work within a team and follow care plans.
Required skills
- Experience with Positive Behaviour Support plans.
- Reflective practice in a care setting.
What we offer
- £12.72 per hour plus enhanced evening/weekend pay (+£0.50/hr) and premium overtime (+£1/hr).
- Wagestream access to draw up to 40% of earned pay.
- Employee discount, Blue Light Card, 24/7 doctor line for staff and families.
- Cash plans, enhanced retirement leave, long‑service awards.
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