Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Kirkby, United Kingdom Activate Full time

**Post**:Support Worker

**Location**: Kirkby

**Hours: 3 day Post**:22.5 hours per week Monday, Thursday & Friday 08:30am - 16:30pm or

**Contract**:Permanent

**Salary**:£NMW- £10.90

**Holidays**:31 days per year (increasing to 36 after qualifying period). Some holidays to be taken as per company shutdown

Activate are seeking to recruit a support worker to get involved in supporting young people with disabilities during activity based sessions within our social care facility. The sessions are to be stimulating and fun while promoting the development and well-being of the service user.

You will be required to support all service users and assist the Activity Session Leader in delivery of inclusive sessions and activities for young adults with disabilities. You must be able to engage and interact with all service users, have a level of experience of working with young people with disabilities, and have good interpersonal skills and responsible nature.

**Main tasks & Responsibilities**

The Support Worker will be responsible for:

- Ensuring the safety of all young people
- To support service users with wide range of disabilities and needs, including those with challenging behaviour, providing the necessary support to enable young people to benefit fully from the activities provided.
- Working closely within a small team to continually assess and support the young people
- To welcome the service users to Activate at the beginning of the session, and support them with the transition to go home at the end of the session.
- To clear up and clean the facility and resources after sessions, leaving the space safe and tidy.

Our aim as an organisation is to provide ground breaking education programmes / social care which help young people with disabilities to develop skills in order to build confidence, develop employment skills and encourage independence within the local community.

Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS)

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £10.42-£10.90 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Day range:

- Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

- Day centre

Shift:

- Day shift

Application question(s):

- Do you live local to Liverpool or in a commutable distance

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- care: 1 year (required)
- SEN: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 22/07/2023
Reference ID: JJsJul23


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