Position Overview & Specifications

Locations/Hours: All WCL Services / 24-36 hours

Salary: £13 per hour

Experience/qualifications needed: See Job description and Person Spec below

Job Brief :

As a specialist support worker, you would form part of our Internal Agency team. This means you will work across all sites on a flexible rota. You will also be trained up to be able to fill any role from Support worker up to RSS role as a stand in colleague.

You will be given a working pattern which will consist of Days, Nights and you will have a number of contracted hours but within that you must be flexible. You will know your workings days and your days off but within your working days you will be asked to cover different services and different shifts. Because of the flexibility in both skill and working pattern we will pay you an enhanced rate to be on this team.

Job Description can be found here - https://bit.ly/WCLSpecialistSWSpec

Employee Benefits

As a charity, we do what we can to show our teams that we value them and the life-changing work they do, so we offer the following:

Welcome bonus - you'll receive £500 as a warm welcome to the team
Access to training and development, both in house and accredited courses, where we will pay for your qualification and on completion of level 2 or above we will reward you with £150 bonus (as well as £50 for passing care certificate)
Access to wecare; offering health and wellbeing support including 24/7 access to GP
Blue Light Card – we’ll cover the cost of your card
Access to discount schemes; including discounted childcare, shopping and access to a range of online training courses
Night Enhancement - all hours worked between 8pm and 8am will carry an additional £1 per hour enhancement. This will be applied whether it is regular contracted hours, bank hours or overtime.
Free Meals - available to all staff who are working 12-hour shifts, to help you keep your energy levels up and provide a hot or cold meal should you want it.
Refer a Friend £200 - if you refer a friend to come and work for WCL and they are successful, you will receive a £200 bonus.
Christmas Enhancement (Double Time) - allocated Christmas hours worked will be rewarded with double-time pay.
Ongoing investment in new technology - including care plan and rota apps, with full training provided!
Shifts available across a range of services; made available through our online rota system. This could be same day shifts or in the future. Book shifts that fit with your availability, days, nights, weekdays, weeknights, weekends. A range of shifts available, from 3 hour shifts up to 12 hours and sleep in shifts