Residential Support Worker - Adults
Do you have a passion for care or looking for your next rewarding opportunity?
At Bright Futures, we make a real difference to the lives of children and adults with autism and learning disabilities. Through our dedicated team, we deliver outstanding care and education across the Northwest.
No matter your role, everything we do is focused around our unwavering commitment to the people we support. Our aim is that every individual we support thrives and socially develops as active members of their local community.
We are looking for Residential Support Workers to join an experienced and supportive team at our large, modern 3-bed adult home in St Helens. Here we support 3 adults with autism and learning disabilities. You'll be making a difference to their lives, celebrating their achievements, and providing unwavering support; helping them to thrive.
The adults are very active - you could be taking them on long walks, train trips to Liverpool, or drives in the countryside.
Benefits
* Hourly rate of £12.60. You will also receive an extra £60 for 1 sleep-in per week. The hourly rate increases to £13.15 when you are qualified.
* Healthcare cashback scheme (includes dental/optical/physiotherapy/health and wellbeing support).
* Care Friends employee referral & reward scheme to earn up to an extra £1000.
* Bright Stars bonus payments, employee of the month.
* All meals & refreshments provided whilst at work.
* Salary sacrifice schemes - pension, cycle to work, and electric vehicle (subject to qualifying criteria).
* Life assurance (2x salary).
Responsibilities
* Your focus will be supporting people with autism and learning disabilities, including:
* Engaging and empowering people's independence.
* Assisting people through all routines and activities.
* Supporting people with varied activities in their local communities.
* Supporting people to access education where required.
* Preparing and cooking meals.
* All general housekeeping duties.
* Supporting people to achieve their person-centred outcomes.
To Be Successful In This Role You Will
* Have experience in the care sector, but full training is provided so this isn't essential.
* Have a passion for providing great care.
* Be able to demonstrate resilience.
* Be approachable, friendly, proactive, and flexible.
* Ideally have a full driving license.
At Bright Futures, we support you to make a difference, awaken your potential, whilst improving the lives of others.
Safeguarding Requirement
Bright Futures commits to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Satisfactory references are also required.
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