Career Opportunities
Why choose us to work with?
Pickworths Residential Living Ltd is a specialist provider of residential care for adults with learning disabilities and associated mental health conditions. We pride ourselves on recruiting, developing, and retaining a highly skilled, competent, confident, and happy workforce, who jointly deliver exceptional care and support.
As a people first business we believe that the right values, attitudes, and behaviour are the most essential characteristics of our team members. It is our expectation that people who are part of the team at Pickworths add value to our service, uphold our values and help raise the profile of the care industry through their daily practice.
We are looking for individuals who want to work as part of a team; Individuals who enjoy the company of others and have the determination to work hard to support others to achieve their goals, overcoming challenges with a ‘can do’, proactive attitude.
Company Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- 25 days Annual Leave plus bank holiday allowances
- Your birthday off
- Alternate weekends off
- Additional incentives for working night shifts
- Excellent overtime rates
- Paid breaks
- Meals provided
- Immediate access to COVID-19 vaccination
- Blue Light Store Discount Card
- Pension scheme
- High quality specialist training
- Ongoing supervision and mentorship
Current Opportunities
Support Worker
£12.65 per hour + £0.50 per hour night time bonus (£28,011.32 per annum based on a 42.5 hour working week)
Locations: Skirbeck Lodge, Sutton on Sea
As a support worker you will be supporting the people who live at Pickworths through a 24-hour period. Working a flexible shift pattern, alongside colleagues, you will be expected to develop a comprehensive understanding of the people that we are supporting. Your relationships will be the key to your success, developed by a desire to understand individual needs. You will be expected to understand and follow risk, care, and support plans to ensure consistent and proactive support is provided.
In return you will be paid a highly competitive salary. We will provide you with high quality, specialised training so that you have the knowledge and skills to carry out your duties skilfully and effectively.
This role is to work in regulated activity and as such it’s a criminal offence for people who are barred from working with vulnerable adults, children or both to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that group.
Team Leader
from £13.65 per hour + £0.50 per hour night time bonus (£28,011.32 per annum based on a 42.5 hour working week)
Locations: Skirbeck Lodge, Sutton on Sea
As a Team Leader you will be required to undertake all the duties roles of a Support Workers, however, will have additional responsibilities. It is our expectation that Team Leaders can successfully lead a team. This means they must have the skills that help bring out the best in others and can offer guidance and support, that is both understood and respected. Team Leaders will mentor, supervise, and monitor how care and support is delivered so it is essential that they are role models who are content in the knowledge that their success is measured by the success of others.
Team Leaders will be accountable for coordination of the home, and other tasks such as quality checks, medication administration, debriefs and handovers. The successful candidate should hold or be willing to undertake a Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification or equivalent.
In return you will be paid a highly competitive salary. We will provide you with high quality, specialised training so that you have the knowledge and skills to carry out your duties skilfully and effectively.
This role is to work in regulated activity and as such it’s a criminal offence for people who are barred from working with vulnerable adults, children or both to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that group.
