Overview
Support Worker – Leatherhead – £13.38 per hour.
Typical Shifts – 9pm - 7.30am – Including weekends on a rota.
Benefits
* Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
* Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
* Wagestream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.
* Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
* 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
* Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
* Enhanced retirement leave
* Long service awards
Responsibilities
We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a support worker with us you’ll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people!
Our residential service in Leatherhead is a welcoming and friendly environment. You’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. One day you could be out with the people we support in local bars and pubs, the next you could be unwinding with them playing video games, watching films or going to the cinema.
This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone’s life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on holiday.
Qualifications
We’re interested in our Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. This service requires a full UK driving license, and the ability to be resilient, flexible and composed in approach. Experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice is preferred, as well as experience working with individuals requiring enhanced support, including behaviours of distress, mental health conditions, autism, forensic histories and people who have experienced trauma.
Other considerations include a genuine caring attitude, willingness to learn, and a commitment to helping people achieve their goals.
Why choose us
You don’t need to have prior experience to be a fantastic Support Worker. A passion for enhancing quality of life, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude are what we value. We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You. We offer skills development, training from induction onward, opportunities for promotion and progression, job security in a sector-leading organisation.
We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and offer sector-leading career progression, so don’t hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we’re supporting!
All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.
* Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010
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