Role Description
Join Our Team as a Female Support Worker - Drivers!
Location: Henbury, Bristol
Salary: £12.30 per hour (£23,985 per annum) plus benefits.
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, shifts vary between 7:00 am and 10:00 pm, Monday to Sunday (on a rota basis).
Contract: Full-time, Permanent.
Driving Requirement: A valid full UK manual driving license is essential.
Right to Work: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer any skilled worker visas.
Join a creative, active & community-focused team in Henbury! At South Gloucestershire Support Service in Henbury, we're proud to support a lively group of adults with disabilities, including visual impairment, cerebral palsy, and learning disabilities.
Our home is full of energy, creativity, and connection. The people we support love being out and about — whether dancing at discos, enjoying a pint at the pub, hitting the shops, or spending quality time with family.
Passionate about the arts? So are we! From local theatre trips and craft sessions to music concerts and choir performances, there's always something exciting on the calendar.
We're looking for a Support Worker who's enthusiastic, community-minded, and ready to get involved. If you enjoy being active, creative, and making a real difference in people's lives, we'd love to hear from you!
Essential Criteria
To be considered, you will demonstrate experience in two of the following areas:
* Autism and Learning Disabilities
* Complex Care
* Physical Disabilities
* Supported Living Experience
About You
Are you someone who truly enjoys making a difference? Do you have a calm, caring, and resilient nature that helps you thrive in challenging situations? If so, we want to hear from you!
We seek individuals who can stay calm under pressure, are enthusiastic, proactive, and can handle challenging behaviors.
What will you be doing?
As a Support Worker, you'll be more than support — you'll be a key part of someone's journey towards living their best life. Your tasks will include:
* Helping with personal care, meal prep, medication, and daily tasks.
* Getting to know the people you support, understanding their needs, and helping them live independently.
* Supporting personal goals and encouraging creative exploration.
* Engaging in social activities like holidays, events, and hobbies.
* Treating individuals and their families with respect, dignity, and equality.
Our Benefits
Why work with us? We offer:
* Comprehensive training and ongoing development.
* Opportunities for career progression and professional qualifications.
* Recognition awards and long service rewards.
* Work-life balance with up to 36 days holiday, flexible working, and time off for life events.
* Financial benefits including wage advance via Wagestream, discounts, pension schemes, and more.
* Wellbeing support with 24/7 employee assistance, life assurance, and sick pay.
* Referral bonus of £600 for referring Support Workers to Senior Support Workers.
SeeAbility, established in 1799, is dedicated to supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, and sight loss. We aim to enable individuals to live ambitious lives and achieve their potential.
Safer Recruitment
We conduct thorough background checks, including DBS, identity, health declarations, and references, at our expense.
Diversity
We are committed to an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities or neurodivergence. Reasonable adjustments are available during recruitment and employment.
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