Sen Care Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Harrogate, United Kingdom Henshaws Full time

**Henshaws is a northern charity supporting people living with sight loss and a range of other disabilities to go beyond expectations. We believe that, wherever they are, everyone has the right to an independent and fulfilling life. Our support, advice and training enables people and their families build skills, develop confidence, help each other and look forward to a more positive future.**

**Position**:
We're on the lookout for someone with** great resilience** to become a valuable part of our team. While there will be fantastic, enjoyable days, it's important to note that this role can also present challenges and demanding moments.

We highly value the ability to adapt swiftly to change, as no two days are ever alike here at Henshaws Our **SEN Care support workers play a pivotal role in supporting our students**in their day-to-day lives, which can range from attending college lessons to participating in sports sessions, therapy sessions, and even gardening activities.

Now, the idea of working on weekends might not initially sound too enticing, but when you support our students during the weekends, it's far from just 'work.' While you may still be engaged in your usual work-related tasks, our students enjoy going out and having a good time **You could find yourself at the swimming pool, heading to the local pub for a pint and a game of pool, or enjoying a pizza night in the houses.**The possibilities truly are endless.
- You’ll work a fixed rota including an evening and weekend shift (weekend shifts have enhanced pay rates)
- 52 weeks
- Support to complete a Level 2 Health and Social Care Diploma & Care Certificate
- Working one-to-one providing daily care and support for our students including supporting their personal care needs, mobility, daily routine, communication and encouraging independence skills, learning and access to leisure activities

**Benefits**:

- Uniform provided
- Free parking on-site parking
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistant programme
- Enhanced Sick pay
- Enhanced Family Friendly pay (maternity, paternity, adoption)
- Wellbeing and Emergency leave days (paid)
- Long service awards up to £750

**Salary: £13.02 per hour on weekdays / £14.52 per hour on Saturday and Sunday.**

**Overtime is paid at an enhanced rate of £14.52 per hour on weekdays, and £16.19 on Saturday and Sunday.**

**Shifts available : Day, Evenings and Weekends - Fixed shifts no rolling Rota**

**Hours: Full and Part-time hours**

**Weeks: 52 per year**

**Annual leave 5 weeks plus 10 days bank holidays**

**Closing date: 31st May - 12 noon**

**Requirements**:
Ability and willingness to assist students with their personal care requirements as needed, whilst maintaining their dignity.

Ability to support students in a way that promotes their independence and development in the education setting

NVQ 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care or willingness to complete in an agreed timeframe.

Willingness to undertake and achieve Skills for Care Induction Award within 12 weeks if no formal care qualifications.

**Other information**:
**Henshaws reserves the right to check social media accounts of all successful applicants.**

**Registered Charity No: 221888

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