Support Worker

6 months ago


Truro, United Kingdom Acorn Education and Care Full time

**Full Job Description**:
**Options Autism are hiring Adult Support Worker in the Truro region**

**Role: Adult Support Worker**

**Salary**:£17,206.80 per annum**

**Hours: Full-time, Permanent **(**30 hours per week, varied shift patterns, average of 2 sleep ins per week**)

**Location: Truro, South West**

**Essential: Full UK Driving Licence required**

**How we reward you**

**We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including**:

- ** Basic salary: £17,206.80 per annum**:

- ** Earn £1000 by referring a friend**:

- ** Funded qualifications**:starting with working towards a funded **Level 2 Diploma Adult Care Worker. **_(if you do not currently hold this or equivalent)_
- Annual Leave Entitlement equivalent to 5.6 weeks per year _(with options to purchase more)_
- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
- “Your Wellbeing Matters” - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And market leading benefits offered through our **Flexible Benefits Platform Vista** that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

- A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
- 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more
- Cycle to Work Schemes
- Electric Car Purchase Scheme
- Critical illness cover

**Our next Adult Support Worker will be someone who has**:

- ** Full UK Driving Licence required**:

- A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants’ lives.
- Patience, resilience, and calmness.

**The Opportunity**:
Options Autism are looking for an Adult Support Worker to join our team in the Cornwall Region.

This opportunity forms part of our Kernow Options Autism team, where our service supports adults with autism, learning disabilities or mental health needs within their own home or a family setting. CQC rated Good, the aim of the service is to support, empower and encourage individuals to take an active part in their community and access mainstream leisure pursuits and interests, as well as encouraging families to join in. This includes meals out, trips to the cinema or theatre, swimming, going to the gym, horse riding, etc

We support people in their own homes to learn all the necessary independent living skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, shopping for food, clothing or new furniture, booking holidays, helping them with their finances, paying bills, making appointments and reading letters. We develop individual support plans to include access to day centres, colleges or adult education classes, or supported employment. We listen to the individual and significant others and design a personalised, flexible service which is tailored to meet individual needs and can be adapted over time.

The role is based in Roche** **and within commutable distance of St Austell, Bodmin and surrounding villages and towns.

Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly.


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