Support Worker
3 months ago
Support Worker – Cardiff – Oakfiled House - Hourly rate £11.60 to £12.50 dependent on qualifications and experience - Full Time role – 40.25 hours per week
**Please note this role requires a driver’s license**
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism? Join our team at Orbis Education and Care as a Support Worker and be a part of a dedicated, compassionate community
About Us: Orbis Education and Care is a leading provider of specialist services for children and adults with complex needs associated with autism. Our mission is to provide exceptional care and support that empowers individuals to lead fulfilling lives. We focus on a person-centred approach, ensuring each individual's strengths, interests, and aspirations are at the heart of everything we do.
Role Overview: As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day support and care of individuals with autism. You will help create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes their physical, emotional, and social well-being.
About Oakfield House: Oakfield House is a bright, open and fun place to live and learn. Situated next to Birchwood School, Oakfield House is our home for children with autism between the ages of 8 to 18. Our children are supported to socialise and make lifelong friends in a safe and nurturing environment. The children we support have access to a peer group, where they can learn, make mistakes, practice and ultimately succeed.
A day in the life of working at Oakfield House includes:
- Provide high-quality care and support to individuals with autism, tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
- Encourage and support individuals in participating in community activities, leisure pursuits, and educational programs.
- Foster a positive, supportive environment that promotes independence and personal development.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualised care plans.
- Maintain accurate records and reports, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and organisational standards.
- A compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine desire to make a positive impact.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
- Resilience and patience when faced with challenges, adapting to individual needs.
- A willingness to learn and follow guidance from the team.
- Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes.
- Flexibility to work on a shift basis, including weekends and occasional night shifts.
Here's a glimpse into some of the amazing benefits you can expect:
- Join us for a clear career progression and valuable qualifications - 97% of our managers progressed internally
- Health plan - after probation
- 'Refer a friend' scheme - earn up to £1000 per any successful permanent referral;
- Eligibility for a 'Blue Light Card' for additional discounts at a range of retailers
Don't waste any more time, if you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Support Worker at Orbis Education and Care, we would love to hear from you. To apply please submit your CV using the 'apply' link.
Orbis Education and Care is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive and supportive working environment for all our employees.
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