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Accomplish
Support worker at Accomplish
People in this role may also be known as care workers and assistants.
6 peoples in this role at Accomplish have taken the survey. How does this role compare to your current role? Take the survey to find out.
How much does Accomplish pay support worker employees?
Support worker employees at Accomplish are typically paid £8.72–8.76 an hour, based on data from 6 employees.
What is management like for support worker employees at Accomplish?
16 employees told us the worst thing about their job…
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Do your managers treat you with respect?
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Head office doesn’t understand the frontline
How we know this
20% of people think that this employer’s head office or owners have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they workBased on information from 5 job reviews
Why this matters
At a good job, the role of head office should be to support the people on the frontline serving customers.
To do that properly, the company’s owners or head office need to have a good understanding of what’s really happening on the frontline. This is especially important when a company owns multiple locations.
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Managers aren’t respectful
How we know this
20% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managersBased on information from 5 job reviews
Why this matters
Everyone should get treated with respect by their managers. You shouldn’t feel discriminated against or bullied, and if you have a problem you should be able to speak to someone about it.
Here’s a recent review that mentions management:
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Best thing
The people we support and their families
Worst thing
Managers
Shift leader, December 2020
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What are the hours like for support worker employees at Accomplish?
16 employees told us the worst thing about their job…
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Not easy to take sick leave
How we know this
20% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sickBased on information from 5 job reviews
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Shifts get changed at short notice
How we know this
67% of people say their manager changes their shifts at the last minuteBased on information from 6 job reviews
Why this matters
If your manager is often changing your shifts at short notice that’s a sign of poor planning. At a good job you won’t be messed around at the last minute.
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Easy to book holiday
How we know this
60% of people report it’s easy to book holidaysBased on information from 5 job reviews
Why this matters
A good job should let you take time off when you need it, and it shouldn’t be a nightmare to arrange.
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4+ weeks notice of shifts
How we know this
- 17% report getting one week notice or less
- 17% report getting two weeks notice
- 17% report getting three weeks notice
- 50% report getting four weeks notice or more
- 0% report having a fixed rota
Based on information from 6 job reviews
Why this matters
At a good job, you get plenty of notice about when you’re working.
This makes it easy for you to plan the rest of life, as well as your finances, because you know how much you’ll be working and when.
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No unpaid extra work
How we know this
33% of people report that they do extra work that they don’t get paid forBased on information from 6 job reviews
Why this matters
Everyone should get paid for any extra work they do, even if it is outside your contracted hours. At a good job, you should be paid for all the time you spend at work.
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People don’t worry about getting enough hours
How we know this
33% of people report they worry about getting enough hoursBased on information from 6 job reviews
Why this matters
At a good job, you shouldn’t have to worry about getting enough hours each week.
A good job should guarantee you a minimum number of hours in a contract, if you want it.
This makes it easier to plan your finances, because you know how much you’ll be earning.
Here’s a recent review that mentions hours:
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Best thing
I love my role as a support worker but the role is hard work mentally and physically, unsociable hours, long hours.
Worst thing
Not being respected and not being valued
Support worker, December 2020
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What is career progression like for support worker employees at Accomplish?
16 employees told us the worst thing about their job…
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No career progression
How we know this
In the last year, 20% of people report being given an opportunity to get better at their job, learn a new skill, learn to manage a team or get more responsibility in their roleBased on information from 5 job reviews
Why this matters
A good job should help you progress at work, if you want to. That might be supporting you to get better at the job you currently have, learn something new, manage a team or take on more responsibilities.
This means you’ll be able to build on your skills and experience, and earn more money.
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Enough training
How we know this
67% of people report they got enough training when they started working hereBased on information from 6 job reviews
Why this matters
A good job should give you good training when you start, not just drop you in at the deep end.
This means that you’ll be happier and more productive from day one and shows that your employer values you.
It’s also very important if your job involves anything that could be dangerous. Good training from the outset keeps you and your team safe.
Latest reviews from support worker employees at Accomplish
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Best thing
Good pay
Worst thing
Lack of organization
Support worker, February 2021
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Best thing
My colleagues are extremely efficient and work well as a team
Worst thing
Complaints and criticism are ignored
Support worker, January 2021
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Best thing
I love my role as a support worker but the role is hard work mentally and physically, unsociable hours, long hours.
Worst thing
Not being respected and not being valued
Support worker, December 2020
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Best thing
The people I support
Worst thing
Top management
Lack of support
Feel like dont know what's going onSupport worker, July 2020
How Accomplish ranks
Accomplish ranks joint 82nd to work for in care worker or assistant employers
- 82= Accomplish
- 82= Avery Healthcare
- 82= Complete Care