Support Worker

**Care Support Worker**

Service Name**:Coughtrey Close**
Location**:Sprowston, Norwich, Norfolk. NR7 8AT**
Salary**:£10.20**

Hours**:38 - plus sleep ins**

**Coughtrey Close** is **supported living** service caring for one service user for with learning disabilities. Staff provides person - centred care and support that are tailored to the individual needs.

**For people to reach their full potential, they need the right support driven by the right values. The Ambient 5i values guide our approach, govern our actions, and help us measure our successes.**

**Impact -**We make a positive difference to people’s lives, enabling greater independence, improved wellbeing, better outcomes, and increased choice.

**Inclusive -**We positively welcome diversity of background, ethnicity, skills, talents, and contributions from everyone.

**Inspirational -**We promote imagination and positivity, motivating our staff and the people we support.

**Innovative - **We embrace a culture for change that strives for continuous reflection, improvement, and achievement of excellence.

**Integrity - **We respect all people as individuals and treat them with compassion and consideration. In all our dealings we are open, honest, accountable and transparent

Our Learning Disability services can provide care and support for people with a range of complex and specialist needs. We provide person centred services using a range of support approaches such as Active Support and Positive Behaviour Support to help peoplegain skills and increase their independence.

**Our Care Support Worker’s duties will be**:

- Providing social and emotional support, either at home and/or in their local community
- Supporting residents with their personal care including personal hygiene needs if required
- Support with their shopping and assisting with budgeting
- Building/maintaining relationship with friends and family of our residents
- Household tasks including cooking, cleaning and laundry
- Going out for walks, meals and other activities that supported individuals may want to experience

**BECOMING PART OF THE AMBIENT FAMILY BRINGS BENEFITS TOO**
- Extensive access and support to a range of recognised qualifications that includes, care certificate, apprenticeship schemes in the health and social care sector and management development programme.
- 5.6 weeks (28 days pro rata for hours worked) annual leave per annum - this is inclusive of Bank Holidays.
- Flexible working, enabling work - life balance.
- ‘Refer a Friend’ incentive scheme
- Free access to comprehensive Employee Assistant Programme
- Membership of Health Service discounts scheme

Ambient Support is a registered UK charity with over 25 years’ experience in providing care and support services for older people, people with a mental health need and people with a learning disability.

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- We are committed to safeguarding for our service users. A satisfactory enhanced disclosure check is required for this post. References will be obtained for all roles_