Support Worker

5 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Sense Employees Full time

Come and join the Sense Team
Work with Sense and make a real difference to the lives of the people we support and their families.
This is a permanent role working 37.5 hours per week. We have shifts available throughout the week and weekend only roles too. We’ll give you full training for our roles and are offering £20,961 per annum with enhanced rates for overtime.
You will join our wonderful Residential Team in Kingstanding supporting individuals who have a range of complex needs, including sensory loses and learning disabilities.
This is a permanent role working 37.5 hours per week. We have shifts available throughout the week and weekend only roles too.
A full manual UK license is required as we have manual company vehicle used to drive and take individuals to appointments, activities outside of the home and trips.
The shifts vary throughout the week and the shift pattern at this service are as follows: 7am-2.30pm, 2pm-9.30pm and sleep-in shift is from 9:15pm-7:15am. Benefits
32 days of annual leave including Bank Holidays
Matched pension contributions up to 5%.
Free life assurance policy.
Cashback and discounts on high street brands (and 10% off at Sense charity shops).
Cycle to work scheme.
Travel season ticket loans.
Enhanced sick pay.
Free DBS check if your role needs one.
A £350 refer-a-friend scheme.
Free access to over 100 online and face-to-face training courses, including the care certificate.
Ongoing development opportunities
Headspace App
Positive, with a can-do attitude.
Caring, patient and empathetic.
Good communicators and listeners
Flexible team players
Passionate about enhancing other people’s lives.
Willing to attend training as needed to support you in your role.
Knowledge of or qualification in British Sign Language or similar is desirable. ( BSL / Makaton etc.) No two days will be the same
Here at Sense, we support people with complex disabilities to live the life they choose. Your priority will be empowering the people you support to live an independent life. This role in Kingstanding might include supporting people with:
Everyday tasks like cooking and cleaning.
Personal care and hygiene.
Finances.
Medication and wellbeing.
Going into the community for shopping or other trips.
Taking part in exciting activities such as rock climbing, ice skating, swimming etc
Their social life and nightlife.
Everyone we support is an individual, so their care is as unique as they are. You can see a more detailed description of duties in the job description attached at the bottom of this advert. Why work for Sense?
Sense is a national disability charity supporting everyone who is deafblind or has complex disabilities. We believe everyone should be able to take part in life, no matter their disability.
Our work empowers thousands of people who are deafblind or have complex disabilities to communicate, experience the world and fulfill their potential.
Work at Sense can be demanding and so isn’t for everyone, but it is also incredibly rewarding and valuable. Ready to make a difference? To apply
**No agency submissions please**: any submissions without prior authorisation from the Sense Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and as such no fee will be payable.



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