Job Title: Days Support WorkerLocation: Peterborough Contract: Full time or Part Time Hours: Up to 39 hours Salary: £12.21 per hour Information: This role is a day time position Monday to Friday What does a Days Support Worker do?
1. No two days are ever the same you will be supporting people to participate in a range of fun, recreation, and educational activities.
2. Supporting people to develop and maintain relationships
3. Building a relationship with the people you are supporting to ensure their needs, wishes and goals are achieved
4. Provide person centred support to promote independence and enhance well being
5. The job satisfaction is endless knowing the fulfilment you are bringing to others lives and enabling them to live independently in their community.
Staff say It is a great place to work. Every day is different. It can be stressful at times but also fun and rewarding What experience do I need?
6. Are you kind, caring and able to listen, If so, this role is for you!
7. Full paid training will be provided within the role (care certificate and NVQs).
8. You will need to have great communication skills and be comfortable making decisions
9. A basic level of English and Math is also required
Who are Thera Group? Thera Group are a charity that support people with a learning disability in the community. We want to demonstrate that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society, but we can not do this without you! We need Support Workers in the Peterborough area to make our vision a reality. What are the Benefits?
10. 20 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday
11. Employee support line to support you
12. Continuous on the job training is provided
13. Contributory Pension Plan
14. Occupational Maternity Pay
15. NVQ Funding
16. DBS paid for by Thera
17. Career progression
18. Training for level 2 Health and Social care diploma
19. We also offer an employee benefits scheme, which includes:
20. Refer a friend (the possibility to earn yourself an extra £ for each person you bring in)
21. Cycle to Work Scheme
22. Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts
23. Access to Early Pay (T&C's apply, excludes relief workers)
We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. Apply now to avoid disappointment. If you have previously transferred over on TUPE terms and conditions, please contact your manager or HR to see how this may affect your terms and conditions