Job Description
Come and join one of the UK's largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.
We'd like you to join us as a Support Worker at our service Foxley Lane, Purley
At Foxley Lane, we provide guidance and support for up to eight adults with epilepsy, learning disabilities and/or physical disabilities. We're committed to helping every person we support feel safe, happy, empowered enabling them to live the best life possible.
What you'll be working:
Hours are based on a rota working every other weekend.
* Working over 7 days a week
* Full Time, 42 hours per week (4 days one week, 3 the next week alternating)
* 08:00am to 20:15pm
* Shifts start at 20:00pm and finish at 08:15am
* Extra 25p per hour for night shift.
What you'll be doing:
* Supporting our clients with daily activities
* Supporting their care plans to establish routine
* Ensure the client feels safe, and stable within their day to day care
* Personal Care
* Administrating medication (if required)
What you'll have:
* Successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS
* Flexible, professional, and positive approach to multi-site working.
* Proven reliability in terms of full attendance and timekeeping.
* Ability to work as part of a team and as an individual.
* Self-confidence and ability to manage challenging situations
We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.
What to look forward to:
25 days plus bank holidaysBirthday offJoin the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunitiesFree 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer adviceA Nest Personal Pension accountAccess to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticiansWe recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programmeEnhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefitsRefer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you knowand, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group