Overview
Job title: Day Support Worker
Location: Oscott
Salary: £12.31 per hour
Role: Full Time Permanent 37.5 hours. NOT OPEN TO SPONSORSHIP
Shifts: 7:30am-3pm and 2:30pm-10pm, with a mix of shifts in-between. You must be able to work both shifts and weekends.
Industry: Social care (adult support with additional needs in a CQC-regulated environment)
Employer: Animated Designs, LLC / Precious Homes (as part of the service delivery)
DBS check: Enhanced DBS required for successful candidates.
Contract: 6 months or more experience within a CQC regulated environment for adults with additional needs is essential.
Note: We are an award-winning organisation with Investors in People accreditation; previous experience as a support worker, care assistant, domiciliary/home care, or in residential homes is advantageous.
Responsibilities
* Support residents to develop independence and life skills
* Assist people to achieve daily goals and participate in activities such as arts, crafts, and hobbies
* Contribute to the development of person-centred plans (employment, education, and other opportunities)
* Maintain records and assist with risk assessments
* Provide personal care where needed while promoting greater independence
* Support residents in undertaking daily activities or development opportunities
Qualifications and Requirements
* 6 months or more experience in a CQC-regulated environment for adults with additional needs (essential)
* Ability to work both shifts and weekends
* Willingness to undergo enhanced DBS check
Benefits and About the Service
* Excellent initial training programme, induction, and ongoing development pathway
* Career progression opportunities (many managers started as support workers)
* Company pension scheme and 28-day holiday (including Bank Holidays)
* Employee assistance programme and ‘Refer a Friend’ incentive
* Access to Blue Light Card savings
About Us
We empower individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, and other complex needs to live as independently as possible and achieve their goals through person-centred care. We support staff to make important decisions in the workplace.
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