Are you a naturally empathetic, caring and compassionate Support Worker in the UK with experience of caring for people with learning disabilities?
Where you'll be supported with development opportunities to grow you as a person and in your career?
Join Ormesby House in Oxted as a Support Worker and provide care for people with severe learning disabilities, Autism and behaviours may be seen as challenging; where you'll support and encourage them to lead a full and valued life, enabling them to live more independently.
Having a good sense of humour and resilience, and a willingness to help residents with their personal hygiene are also important.
You will join an inclusive, supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with learning disabilities and mental health conditions. Whether you have experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker, you will use your knowledge and skills to help support people lead a valued and fulfilled life.
Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you will use your excellent communication skills and experience as a Support Worker with a background in Learning Disabilities & Autism to provide care and support people through their care pathway.
You'll work 35 hours per week, working 7 hours a day with shift patterns of 7am - 2.30pm - 10pm, with weekends on a rota basis.
Ormesby House provides a ten - bed specialist residential service for men and women with a range of learning disabilities, including autism and/or sensory and communication impairments.
The service is staffed 24 hours a day by a dedicated team of Support Workers, led by an experienced Registered Manager.
It is located in Oxted in Surrey within walking distance of the town, which enjoys an excellent range of facilities and amenities.
Preferable hold a valid UK manual driving licence (held 3 years) to assist with the community visits and activities
Be willing to support residents with personal hygiene
Deal with challenging behaviours
Be reliable, flexible, hard-working and honest
Be local or within commutable distance
You must live in the UK and have the Right to Work in the UK full time. 20-hour Student and Skilled Worker Visa's cannot be accepted.
85 hourly pay rate)
The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (incl. Bank Holidays) - plus your birthday off!
Free meals and parking
Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
Pension contribution to secure your future.
Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.