Support Worker
Are you looking for a rewarding career? Could you support adults with learning disabilities and autism to live more independently?
About the role:
As a Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing compassionate care and assistance to individuals with autism, learning disabilities and challenging behaviour. You will support them to manage their day-to-day needs while encouraging independence, promoting well-being, and ensuring their safety in a respectful and person-centred manner.
You will be supporting 11 adults with a wide range of daily duties, from meal prep and cleaning to supporting with personal care. You will also be helping to take part in the people's interests and activities that support their health and wellbeing. This can range from arts and crafts, nights out at the theatre, shopping trips, holidays and social occasions or whatever their needs may be.
Hours:
Shift patterns can vary widely – from long days (10-13 hours) to shorter shifts.
7:00am- 21:00pm
Waking night shifts 21:00pm-7:00am
Sleep in shifts 21:00pm -7:00am
Sleep in rate £32
Staff are expected to work at least every other weekend and 1-2 sleep ins per week.
Location:
This service is situated in St Helens, Hastings.
About you:
Your professional and flexible nature will allow you to positively impact those you support and the rest of the team around you, allowing you to flourish and develop in this diverse and rewarding role.
You don’t have to be a driver but that would be a great advantage.
To apply please complete the short form below, this shouldn't take you more than 3 minutes to complete.
Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship, please only apply if you can work in the UK.
We may close this post early if we receive sufficient applications before the closing date. If you are interested in applying, we would ask that you do so as early as possible to avoid any disappointment.
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Choice Support is Disability Confident which is a scheme run by the Department of Work and Pensions. As part of our commitment, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme - all candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview. If you consider yourself to have a disability or long-term chronic health condition or if you require any adjustments/support during the application/selection process, please contact us so that we can discuss your needs with you.
