SUPPORT WORKER - DAY CARE
Salary: £22,916 - £23,332 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Part-time and Bank positions available
Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday
Location: Much Hadham, Hertfordshire
Are you an experienced carer looking for a Monday to Friday role? If you also hold a valid UK driving licence, we would love to hear from you!
We are searching for creative individuals to join our friendly Community Learning team. Our aim is to provide a wide ranging programme of learning and leisure opportunities for adults with epilepsy and complex learning difficulties, enabling them to connect with their community whilst promoting independence. Some of the key duties include;
1. Arranging and participating in activities both on and offsite
2. Developing skills according to person centred plans
3. Recording, supporting and celebrating personal achievements of individuals
4. Assisting with personal care and maintaining a clean environment ensuring resources used are safely stored away
You need to be dedicated, motivated, caring and passionate about the people we support. We also ask that you share and demonstrate our values and passion to support our clients to live their lives as independently as possible. Full training will be provided. The full-time hours for this role are 37.5 hours per week working Monday – Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm.
To be considered for this role, you must have a full manual UK driving licence, as you may be required to drive our St. Elizabeth’s vehicles from time to time.
We are only able to offer sponsorship to successful candidates that hold a Level 2 qualification in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) in line with the minimum salary threshold for Skilled Worker visas set by the Home Office and in line with St Elizabeth's pay structure.
Why work for us
Based across 60 acres of beautiful countryside, St Elizabeth's is a charity supporting children, young people and adult day clients with epilepsy and other complex medical conditions.
Over the past 120 years, St Elizabeth's has grown and developed to comprise a non-maintained special School for both boarders and day students, a specialist Further Education College, domiciliary care for College learners, Supported Living in the community, a comprehensive Day Opportunities programme for adult day clients and 24-hour health provision provided by specialist nurses and therapists.
In addition to excellent staff training, our employees are also rewarded with various other benefits offered as part of your employment:
5. 23 days’ annual leave per annum + Bank holidays
6. Eligible for Blue Light card – discounts on big brands!
7. Discounted gym membership
8. Employee recognition scheme
9. Life assurance
10. Free on-site parking
11. Recommend a friend payment up to £500!*
12. Confidential employee assistance programme
13. Fully paid for DBS
14. Contributory pension scheme - eligible employees are automatically enrolled after 3 months at 5% (3% employer contribution)
15. On-site accommodation from £200 per month for allocated roles
16. Subsidised staff transport service from Bishops Stortford, Harlow, Sawbridgeworth and Stanstead Abbotts
*terms and conditions apply