Looking for a new challenge?
It is a great time for Support Workers to join our service in Seaton, Devon! We are looking for a Waking Nights Support Worker to cover 10 hours per week!
For genuine occupational reasons we are looking to appoint a female candidate only (exemption under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9).
Our residential service is located in Seaton, Devon. With the seafront just a few minutes’ walk away, we have access to lovely gardens and lots of local café’s. Here we support Individuals to live the life they choose. This might include accessing the beach, strolls along the seafront and cake and coffee at a favourite café!
You will support 6 adults with Learning Disabilities here in Seaton, supporting them with real life experiences and opportunities to live fulfilling lives and to take part in experiences that bring them joy!
We offer flexible working arrangements for those who may require it - This can be discussed further at interview stage.
We’re looking for enthusiastic applicants who are:
1. Positive, with a can-do attitude.
2. Caring and empathetic.
3. Passionate about enhancing other people’s lives.
4. Willing to attend training as needed to support you in your role.
Here at Sense Seaton we support people with complex disabilities to live the life they choose. Your priority will be empowering the people you support to live an independent life.
No two days will be the same
This role in Seaton, Devon might include supporting people with:
5. Everyday tasks like cooking and cleaning.
6. Personal care and hygiene.
7. Finances.
8. Medication and wellbeing.
9. Going into the community for shopping or other trips.
10. Their social life and nightlife.
Everyone we support in Seaton Devon is an individual, so their care is as unique as they are. You can see a more detailed description of duties in the job description attached at the bottom of this advert.
Why work for Sense?
For everyone living with complex disabilities. For everyone who is deafblind. Sense is here to help people communicate and experience the world. We believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential. Sense are proud to be a .
Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition, we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.
Benefits
11. Earn points which make money by joining Care Friends and sharing job opportunities within Sense.
12. Be part of a team striving for outstanding support and the people we support living ordinary lives, achieving incredible things.
13. 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
14. Matched pension contributions up to 5%.
15. Enhanced sick pay.
16. Free DBS check if your role needs one.
17. A £350 refer-a-friend scheme.
18. Flexible working arrangements.
Ready to make a difference?
This role includes an extra pay allowance which reflects the work or location of this role. We may change or remove these allowances, and we keep the rates under review. More details can be given to you by the hiring manager.