Would you like the opportunity to become a dedicated Support Worker, helping individuals with learning disabilities live the best life possible?
We are looking for Support Workers to join our growing team in Bampton, Devon. Experience is not essential as we will provide you with support and training to become a confident Support Worker. Hft is a charity that supports adults with learning disabilities. We believe in a world where anyone with a learning disability can live within their community with all the choice and support they need to live the best life possible. Every day is different and you will support people to develop their skills and achieve their goals in the following areas:
Help with medication;
Support with mental health;
Support with budgeting;
Support with personal care.
Annual Leave: 33 days (including 8 days statutory bank holidays)
20% bank holidays' allowance with an increased rate of 50% for key dates over Christmas. 10% Overtime allowance for hours worked over 37.Apprenticeships: Earn whilst gaining a fully funded Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care
Training: Access to award winning training and development
Wagestream: Allows you to flexibly access your pay throughout the month and utilise a range of financial support, through its dedicated app
Access to wellbeing services including health checks, Digital GP and mental health support.
A 24/service, completely confidential counselling and support platform and helpline that is free for all colleagues to use.
Care Friends : Employee referral app - earn money for referring your friends to work for Hft.
Free life assurance - 3 x your annual salary
Giving the highest possible standards of support to individuals with moderate to severe learning disabilities.
Supporting them to discover new interests, reaching goals like travelling and holidays and working positively with their families and friends.
Helping individuals to engage in different leisure, home or work-related activities, all according to their personal choice.
As a Support Worker (Care Assistant), your responsibilities are varied and no two days are the same.
As well as providing physical and emotional support you may be needed to help with household tasks and personal care as well as supporting individuals with healthcare needs, e.g. taking medication.
Everything you do will enable people to have choices about their own lives, providing flexible services that meet people's needs, and always looking for the best way of doing things.
A full UK driving licence is essential for this role. **Full and part time opportunities available. **You will need to have flexibility to work shifts, including sleep in nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Supported living - supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
Working hours - early and late shifts and some weekends.
Find your place with us and change lives.