We’re searching for people who genuinely want to make a positive impact. Brightways is part of our Community Support Services, offering personalised care and support packages for adults and young people with learning disabilities or autism in Rutland.
About you
* You have a naturally caring and compassionate approach.
* You build relationships easily and earn trust.
* You’re eager to learn and develop new skills.
* You’re dedicated to putting the people you support at the heart of what you do.
About the job
As part of our Community Support Services, you will work in our Day Opportunities service and gain experience across supported living and MiCare services. The role includes evening, weekend and bank holiday work to meet the needs of those we support, and we are flexible with working patterns to suit your lifestyle.
Physical tasks such as moving, handling and providing personal care are required.
Pay rates
* Basic pay: £12.85 – £13.05 per hour
* Saturdays: £19.28 – £19.59 per hour
* Sundays and bank holidays: £25.70 – £26.11 per hour
Training and checks
Previous experience is helpful but not essential. We offer thorough induction, personalised training, and full funding to complete the QCF Diploma and Level 2 Health and Social Care qualifications. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check – the costs are paid by us. A full driving licence is required to travel between locations and use service vehicles.
Benefits
Rutland Council provides Flexible Working, a local government pension scheme, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of staff.
Equality and Diversity
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. All staff have a responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, ensuring they are protected from harm.
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