Overview
Support Worker, The Manse, Lower Freystop. £12.60 to £12.80 per hour. Full Time: Day 39 hours per week, Nights 35 hours per week. Flexibility to work morning, afternoon and weekend.
Orbis Education & Care provides specialist care and education services for children and adults with complex needs that are associated with autism. We take a person-centred approach to everything we do; focusing on personal strengths, interests, and aspirations to empower individuals to enjoy a life that is active, socially valued and fulfilling.
Responsibilities
* Ensuring physical and emotional needs are met in a supportive and caring environment.
* Supporting people during recreational activities, outings and community integration.
* Promoting independence, self-esteem and confidence, celebrating achievements and milestones.
* Working with the individual to tailor support to meet their needs.
* Keeping accurate records of activities, progress, and incidents.
* General housekeeping duties, including meal preparation.
Qualifications
* A compassionate and caring nature with a genuine desire to make a positive impact.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships.
* Resilience and patience when faced with challenges, adapting to individual needs.
* Willingness to learn and follow guidance from the team.
* Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes.
Requirements
* This role involves regulated activity with adults and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.
Benefits
* Clear career progression and valuable qualifications; 97% of managers progressed internally.
* Health plan after probation.
* Refer a friend scheme — earn up to £1000 for successful permanent referrals.
* Eligibility for a Blue Light Card for additional discounts at retailers.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV using the 'apply' link. Orbis Education and Care is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.
Orbis Education and Care is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. By applying, you understand that the personal data collected about you as part of our application and registration process will be used in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. Full details on how we collect and process your data and your rights can be viewed here: https://orbis-group.co.uk/applicant-privacy
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