Overview
Become a Support Worker with Active Prospects!
Location: Horley, Surrey
Salary: £12.75 per hour
Service Type: Adult Complex Care Service
Speciality: Mental Health, Complex needs, Autism, and learning Disability
About the service
We are recruiting for Support Workers to join our brand new service in Horley. This service supports 16 individuals, working with various complex needs, autism and learning disabilities. The service consists of a block of flats, providing independent living for people that need support, and 2 townhouses ensuring a safe environment for all.
Support may include: personal care, positive encouragement, emotional support, working with challenging behaviours, social/ mental health support and help in the community.
Responsibilities
* Provide personal care as required.
* Offer positive encouragement and emotional support.
* Work with individuals who may display challenging behaviours.
* Support social and mental health needs and assist in community activities.
What we need from you
* Kind, compassionate and have a passion for empowering people to lead an aspiring life.
* Patient, resilient and able to bring calm and consistency to people who may be living independently for the first time.
* Adaptable, flexible, mature and able to support our people to regain independence through empowerment, active support, positive risk-taking and out of the box thinking.
* Close to public transport; drivers are welcome and there is free onsite parking.
* No prior experience required; full training is provided.
What we offer
* Competitive hourly rate of £12.75 per hour
* A comprehensive training programme (full pay)
* Assistance in funding towards driving lessons for those not on the road yet
* Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave Enhanced Pay
* Blue Light Discount Card access
* Exclusive Tastecard membership
* Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme
* Support with Level 3 and Level 5 NVQ Qualifications
* Opportunity to enrol on our Leadership Programme for Future Leaders
* Opportunity to learn skills to progress (80% of our managers started as Care Workers!)
* Eye Care Voucher Scheme
* Refer a Friend Scheme (Earn £500 per successful referral)
How to apply
What are you waiting for? Click the link to apply!
Note: all offers are subject to satisfactory completion of our pre-employment compliance standards
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