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Support Worker- Full time (Driver essential), Birmingham
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Client:
Sense
Location:
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
8e03ada30177
Job Views:
14
Posted:
01.05.2025
Expiry Date:
15.06.2025
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Job Description:
Looking for a new challenge?
Work with Sense and make a real difference to the lives of the people we support and their families.
Sense is looking for a passionate and motivated person to join our team as a Support Worker at our 6-bedded Supported Living service in Selly Park, Birmingham.
This is a permanent role, working 37.5 hours per week. No previous experience is required as full training will be provided.
We support individuals with complex needs, including mobility impairments, learning disabilities, and sensory losses. You will assist with activities and wellbeing events to promote an active lifestyle.
A full manual UK license is required for driving company vehicles used for appointments, activities, and trips.
Does this sound right for you?
We’re looking for enthusiastic applicants who are:
* Positive, with a can-do attitude.
* Caring and empathetic.
* Passionate about improving others’ lives.
* Willing to attend training as needed.
No two days are the same
Our goal is to empower people with complex disabilities to live independently. Your support may include:
* Daily tasks like cooking and cleaning.
* Personal care and hygiene.
* Financial management.
* Medication and wellbeing support.
* Assistance with work and community outings.
* Supporting social activities and nightlife.
About Sense
Sense supports people with complex disabilities and deafblindness, helping them communicate and experience the world. We believe everyone should have the opportunity to fulfill their potential regardless of their disabilities.
Working at Sense offers rewarding experiences, skill development, and a supportive environment. Benefits include:
* 24 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
* Matched pension contributions up to 5%.
* Free life assurance.
* Discounts on high street brands and at Sense charity shops.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Travel season ticket loans.
* Free DBS check if required.
* Access to online and face-to-face training, including the care certificate.
* Free Headspace mindfulness app for employees.
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