Support Worker
6 months ago
We have several exciting opportunities for **Support Workers** to join our well established teams based in Colchester and surrounding areas. We are a dedicated specialist care provider offering supported living for adults with learning difficulties, epilepsy, autism and other additional needs.
This position is split between two service homes, based in Colchester CO7 7QT and CO4 5LP.
**The Role**:
- Responsible for delivering quality person-centred support and care on a day to day basis. This will include supporting and assisting with personal care, food prepping and mealtimes.
- Helping our service users attend planned activities such as shopping, college, swimming and the cinema.
- Interact with service users at all times to promote independence and choice is really important and ensuring they are safe at all times, cleaning and record keeping is also required.
- Working 48 hours per week (4x 12 hr shifts working every other weekend)
- Full time positions available
**The Person**:
- Ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team and contribute to a positive environment with a can-do attitude even during challenging periods - essential
- Possess good communication skills
- essential
- Be compassionate with a caring nature - essential
- Be a team player - essential
- Current clean driving license and transport due to locations and activities
- preferable
- Minimum of 6 months experience of working within a supported living setting
- preferable
- Minimum 6 months experience with Autism, Learning Difficulties or Challenging behaviours
- preferable
- Medication trained - preferable
- Demonstrate good knowledge and understanding of CQC standards (such as SOVA,MCA, KLOEs, 6C’s) - desirable
- Hold an NVQ2 in Heath & Social Care - or equivalent - desirable
**The Benefits**:
- Hourly rate £10.71 - £11.73ph (depending on experience & qualifications)
- Sleep in rate £107 per shift
- Career progression opportunities
- Paid training with a range of courses
- DBS costs covered
- Full time or part time, permanent contracts
- Overtime available
- Employee Health App
- Birthday bonus
- Blue Light Card - Staff discount from 1000’s of retailers
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £10.71-£11.73 per hour
Expected hours: 48 per week
**Benefits**:
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
**Experience**:
- Supported Living: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving License & Own Transport (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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