Support Worker – Pembroke Dock - Maes Y Coed – £12.60 to £12.80 per hour, Full time 45.5 hours per week days and nights.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism?
Join our team at Orbis Education and Care as a Support Worker and be a part of a dedicated, compassionate community!
About Us: Orbis Education and Care is a leading provider of specialist services for children and adults with complex needs associated with autism. Our mission is to provide exceptional care and support that empowers individuals to lead fulfilling lives. We focus on a person-centred approach, ensuring each individual's strengths, interests, and aspirations are at the heart of everything we do.
Role Overview: As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day support and care of individuals with autism. You will help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes their physical, emotional, and social well-being.
About Maes Y Coed: Maes Y Coed, our newest home in the Pembrokeshire area near Pembroke Dock, comprises four individual flats located on the grounds of its sister service, Bangeston Hall. We take pride in offering personalised care packages tailored to meet the unique needs and preferences of each adult at Maes Y Coed.
A typical day in the life of working at Awel Y Mor may include:
Provide person-centred care and support to individuals with autism.
Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
Encourage and support individuals in participating in community activities and pursuing their interests, such as swimming and bowling.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with individuals, their families, and other stakeholders.
Monitor and record the progress of individuals, ensuring all care plans are followed.
Support individuals in achieving their personal goals and developing new skills.
Promote a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring the well-being of all individuals.Sound good so far? We are looking for people who care and have:
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.
A willingness to learn and follow guidance from the team.
Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes.
A full UK driving licence – essential for supporting our individuals with transport to appointments and activities.
The right to work in the UK with at least 12 months remaining on your visa (if applicable).
No experience needed — just passion, patience, and commitment!Please note: This job role involves regulated activity with adults and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.
Here's a glimpse into some of the amazing benefits you can expect:
Support at every step – Employee Assistance, Wellbeing Champions and Salary Finance Support.
Refer a Friend bonus – earn up to £1,000!
Build your career here – funded QCF and genuine progression – 97% of our managers were promoted internally.
Health Shield Plan - after probation.
Enhanced maternity/ paternity – after 12 months of continuous service.
Proud signatory of the JGHR Pledge – paid time off for cancer screening and appointments.
If you are ready to join a dedicated team and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with autism, we would love to hear from you. click ‘Apply’ today!
Join us at Orbis Education and Care and be a part of something truly rewarding!
Orbis Education and Care is an equal opportunity employer.
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