Female Support Worker

Package Description
**JOB ROLE**:Support Worker

**HOURS**: Full Time 37.5 hours

**LOCATION**: Callington PL17

**SALARY**: £12.00 - £12.70 Depending on qualifications

**Must Have Full UK Driving Licence**

Our specialist Supported Living and Outreach service in **Callington** **provides support for people with **Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health** **needs and Acquired Brain Injuries**

We work in partnership with Local Health Professionals such as social workers, community nurses, and specialists such as Speech and Language Therapists, Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists. Person Centred Planning Our staff support each person to create a person-centred plan that tells us how they want to live their life now and in the future. Through a range of communication tools, we ensure that each person is closely involved in the development of their own plan.

**As a Support Worker, you will be involved in the day to day support and routine of the people within the service including**
- Prompting service users independence whilst helping them live a fulfilling life
- Supporting & encouraging the development of personal skills through hobbies and interests
- Maintaining and helping with health care needs, including accompanying service users to routine appointments or administrating medication
- Teaching life skills such as budgeting, paying bills & shopping
- Assisting with personal care (Depending on service user)
- Assisting with domestic tasks including cleaning & cooking

**Experience within the care sector is not needed as we offer full training, coaching and development**

**Why join us**:

- **5.6 Weeks Annual leave**:

- **Free DBS Check**:

- **Wellbeing Support, Advice and Guidance** - via our Employee Assistance Program though an online portal or over the telephone
- **Qualifications** - we can support you to obtain a range of QCF’s opening up further career opportunities
- **Staff Referral Scheme **- earn up to a very generous £500 for referring a friend to join our team at accomplish
- **Paid Induction and Training**:

- **Amazing Discount Scheme** - at High Street retailers, days out, gifts, holidays and even when buying a car, available via a Blue Light card that you will have access to as a Health and Social Care Employee

**Keys Group**

Keys Group brings together three of the UK’s leading and longest-established providers of specialist education, care and activities; Accomplish, Keys and Peak. The organisation provides specialist support and education for more than 2,000 children, young people, adults and families in services and schools across England and Wales.

Specialist residential and supported living services for adults with a learning disability, autism, mental health needs and acquired brain injury are provided throughout England and Wales by **Accomplish.**

**Keys** offers education and care services for children, young people and families across England and Wales through its specialist schools, residential children’s homes, activity and intervention and leaving care services, adult resource centre and family assessment centres.

Activities are offered by **Peak** through its seven specialist adventure centres including water sports, treetop and climbing centres, across England
- No agencies please**

Please note we require a Female support worker due to a genuine occupational requirement for the person we are supporting making this position exempt from the gender discrimination rule

Due to the vulnerable nature of the service users all applicants must be over 18

**AG3