Residential Support Assistant

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cartref Homes Full time

Starting Salary: £25,480 (includes one sleep-in shift per week). We are seeking a dedicated Full-Time Support Worker for our Supported Living Scheme. In this role, you will collaborate with a team to provide round-the-clock assistance to adults facing intellectual disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges across three distinct services.

Our Supported Living team is committed to empowering our residents in their daily lives, ensuring they can enjoy independence and fulfillment.

As a Support Worker, your responsibilities will include:

  • Advocating for residents' rights and encouraging self-expression
  • Addressing emotional and communication needs
  • Assisting with daily living skills, including budgeting, shopping, laundry, cooking, and cleaning
  • Facilitating community engagement through appointments and social events
  • Creating enjoyable experiences through fun and laughter

Whether you are guiding a resident in grocery shopping or meal preparation, this role offers the chance to enhance your skills in attention to detail and interpersonal communication.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Compassion and patience
  • Open-mindedness and eagerness to learn
  • Resilience and energy for problem-solving
  • A positive attitude and sense of fun
  • Care Certificate (not mandatory)
  • Experience in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and challenging behaviors (preferred)
  • Full UK Driving License (preferred but not essential)

We are looking for individuals with a positive mindset, adaptability, and strong written and verbal communication skills.

Support Worker Shifts:

This full-time position involves 37.5 hours per week with a combination of early and late shifts, including weekends and bank holidays. Sleep-in shifts are also required at a rate of £67.50 per night.

About Cartref Homes:

Established in 1996, Cartref Homes is dedicated to providing exceptional care for young adults with learning disabilities and challenging behaviors. We take pride in our accomplishments as we assist vulnerable adults in leading more independent and fulfilling lives.

Why Consider a Role with Us:

  • Competitive salary
  • Clear pathways for career and personal development (including employer-funded professional training)
  • Employer pension contribution scheme
  • Private healthcare options
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing support
  • Recognition programs for employees (including longevity awards and Employee of the Month)
  • Thorough induction process
  • Employee referral incentives
  • Complimentary meals and snacks during shifts
  • Cost coverage for DBS checks
  • Access to additional benefits such as discounts and recognition programs

Most importantly, your contributions will be valued, and we prioritize a healthy work-life balance.

Recruitment Process:

We maintain a fair and thorough recruitment process, and all successful candidates will undergo enhanced disclosure checks.

Thank you for considering a career with Cartref Homes. We look forward to connecting with you soon.

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