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Role Description
Join Our Team as a Casual Support Worker
Location: Birchington, Kent
Salary: £12.18 per hour
Hours: Zero hours, flexible shifts between 7:00 am and 9:00 pm, including 14-hour long days, Monday to Sunday
Contract: Casual contract
Driving Requirement: A full UK manual driving license is essential
Right To Work: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer skilled worker visas.
Essential Criteria
To be considered, you should demonstrate exposure to at least two of the following areas:
* Acute Treatment Units and Mental Health
* Physical Behaviours that Challenge
* Trauma Informed Care
* Autism and Learning Disabilities
* Positive Behaviour Support
* Resilience
About You
If you enjoy making a difference, have a calm, caring, resilient nature, and are comfortable supporting individuals with challenging behaviours, we want to hear from you! A manual UK driving license and comfort with driving are required.
What You Will Be Doing
* Providing daily care and support, including personal care, meal prep, and medication management
* Building relationships and understanding individual needs
* Encouraging independence and supporting personal goals
* Supporting social activities and hobbies
* Ensuring respect, dignity, and equality
Supporting a Specific Individual
Experience supporting autistic individuals with mild intellectual disabilities and complex health needs is advantageous. The individual values kindness, dependability, assertiveness, and a good sense of humour. Support involves managing challenging behaviours and encouraging active, independent living.
Our Benefits
SeeAbility, founded in 1799, is a historic UK charity supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, and sight loss. We offer person-centred support, eye-care services, and employment opportunities, empowering individuals to lead ambitious lives.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and fair recruitment practices, including DBS checks, identity verification, health declarations, and references. All vetting is completed before employment begins at our expense.
Diversity
We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities, believing diversity enhances our team and services.
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