Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Richmond upon Thames, United Kingdom Keen2Go Limited Full time

**Keen2Go is looking for experienced and compassionate support workers to join our team**

Job Title: Learning Disability Support Worker

Location: Richmond Upn Thames

**Salary**: £10 - £13.50 / hour

Hours: Various Shifts

**Support individuals to make memories, make friends and make their mark.**

Keen2Go is looking for compassionate and committed learning disability support workers to deliver its diverse programme of inclusive events and activities for people with autism and/or learning disabilities.

We exist to turn the dreams of our members to reality; to develop key social interaction and independence skills; to encourage safe access to the community; and to create meaningful friendships. We are committed to person-centred working and respecting the individuality of all of our members.

We are excited to welcome those who share our values and are looking to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support.

**Key Responsibilities**
- To provide a warm and friendly environment that meets the needs of all service users
- To deliver planned activities as directed by the Session Co-Ordinator
- To support every aspect of the service user’s needs: including behaviour and personal care
- To encourage individuals to participate in group activities to develop social skills
- To support service users to offsite community visits/activities
- To attend mandatory training and staff meetings/supervision when required
- To work in accordance with Keen2Go’s policy and procedure requirements and to have full understanding of responsibilities outlined within
- To have a strong understanding of safeguarding issues and procedures
- To undertake other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post that may reasonably be required from time to time

**Why Keen2Go?**
- Competitive rates of pay
- Pathways to career development
- DBS certificate paid
- Day, evening and weekend shifts
- Plenty of school holiday shifts
- Flexible working hours

**Requirements**:
**Essential**
- Compassionate, caring and confident
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Committed to continuing professional development
- Self-starter, with a high level of motivation
- Resident and right to work in the UK
- Can work on a Monday evening

**Desired**
- Experience in the learning disability support sector
- Driver willing to get business insurance

**Job Type**: Freelance

Pay: £10.00-£13.50 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Richmond upon Thames: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you willing to work with people that may display behaviour that challenges?

**Experience**:

- learning disability support: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Sutton01

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