Support Worker/carer

4 months ago


Luton, United Kingdom Optimal Living Ltd Full time

At Optimal Living we believe that the people we support should be at the centre of our services. We recruit individuals who want to make a difference to the lives of others, in a positive way.

The core values that underpin our organisation include **Support, Independence **and **Choice**. Such attributes are demonstrated by showing a commitment to quality of care, improving the lives of others, giving respect, dignity and compassion. We can bring those values to life in our everyday tasks by giving a smile; making time for people; being open and honest, and placing our service users at the centre of their care.

**Our Home**

We currently have 2 vacancies in our care home in Luton. The service users have learning disabilities with associated conditions.

**We Offer**

A supportive and inclusive environment.

We have a person centred approach to our staff and we value your contribution.

We are a nationally recognised employer of choice.

**About you**:
You will be kind, caring and compassionate towards people who have learning disabilities.

You will be person centred at all times and ensure empowerment is at the heart of everything you do.

You will strive for excellence in all you do.

You will be an innovative self-starter in your approach to working as well as being a team player.

You will be able to keep accurate records when providing written daily notes, follow risk assessments, follow care plans or instructions as directed by the line manager.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20 per week

**Salary**: £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
We follow all government guidance in relation to Covid-19.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Luton, LU3 1LF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Are you able to work alternate weekends?

**Experience**:

- care: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person


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