Support Worker

1 week ago


Dorset, United Kingdom SeeAbility Full time
Role Description

Support Worker 

Please note:  If you require a Visa to work in the UK, SeeAbility is currently unable to support any sponsorship requests

Location:  Dorset, Ferndown, BH22

Salary:  £23,400 per year + Benefits 

Hours:  up to 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday on a shift rota basis

Employment type:  Full-time, Permanent
Are you a calm, caring and a resilient person, who thrives on helping others to achieve?

Can you keep calm in a crisis and have had exposure to behaviours that challenge?

Do you live in the local area and have the Right to Work in the UK?

If you have answered YES to the above, you could be exactly what we are looking for. Come and be part of something extraordinary

We are on the lookout for Support Workers who are calm, patient, and resilient. You will need to be able to drive and have a consistent approach to assisting the people we support to engage in the interests they love. 

Furthermore, as  Support Worker  you will be responsible for: 

Daily activities such as personal care; laundry; meal preparation; medication and administration Getting to know the people you will care for and help them to live the life they want to live Taking personal responsibility for the quality of care and assistance delivered to the people you will care for Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people you will take care of Helping the people you will assist plan towards and achieve both short and long term aims Planning and be in favour of activities, such as vacations, learning and social engagements always being creative and exploring new opportunities  Assisting the people, you will assist to manage their personal affairs making, preparing for, and attending any appointments Ensuring the people, you will assist and their families, are treated with respect, dignity, and equality To work in accordance with SeeAbility’s values

We are looking for someone who can devote to 37.5 hours per week and are willing to work on a shift rota basis, covering mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Who will you be supporting?

At Dorset Support Service, we support 2 ladies with a range of disabilities including visual impairment, autism and learning disabilities, our ladies are independent and enjoy going out. We spend a lot of time getting out and about and engaging with the local community. We love doing: music lessons, going to the pub, socialising and board games If you are looking to make a real difference,  Dorset Support Service   is the place for you Responsibilities Providing direct support when displaying behaviours to enable them to participate in a wide range of activities Ensure good working practice including understanding and awareness of health and safety To promote independence and develop skills whilst assisting with all tasks necessary to ensure positive life experiences To work positively with other agencies, parents, carers, and other services to ensure person-centred care for people we support Develop and contribute to the maintenance of records and support plans and function as a Key worker when required To support our people to maintain a clean-living environment appropriate to meet their individual needs To participate in regular and ongoing training relevant to everyone's needs Our Benefits

Your rewards

Our colleagues at SeeAbility are extremely valued, and so everyone has access to a fantastic package of benefits.

Your work-life balance

28 days holiday  (incl. bank holidays), increasing to 36 days with long service (1 extra day for each year of service) Life events  - Time off when you need it most Flexible working  - We are up for anything that works for your team and the wider organisation

Your money goes further

Discounts and cashback  at hundreds of shops, restaurants, and activities Eligible for  Blue Light Card discounts Save 10%  on monthly bus travel Pay reviews  and commitment to pay competitive rates Employer contributory  pension scheme  - Support and tools to help you make the right decisions about your future Refer a friend  and receive £600 Paid DBS  and renewals Season ticket loans Cycle to Work  Scheme Discounted  mobile phone options

Your wellbeing counts

Discounted  gym membership Life assurance  of two times annual salary Organisational Sick Pay Scheme  after 6 months service starting at 2 weeks and increases with service up to 12 weeks at 3 years' service Free eye care  vouchers Free 24/7  employee assistance programme  for advice and support

Training and Development

At SeeAbility, we fully support your training and development. You will start with an extensive Induction programme and throughout your probationary period you have face-to-face training, e-learning, and guidance to support you whilst in your new role.

Your continued development is important to us, therefore, SeeAbility offer the means to progress your career, your way You will learn and have support in your role, and have the opportunity achieve professional qualifications - Care Certificate, QCF levels 2-5, which are funded by SeeAbility

Safer Recruitment and Diversity

SeeAbility safeguards and promotes the welfare of the young people and adults we support. Therefore, we collaborate with successful candidates to complete appropriate vetting checks prior to joining.

SeeAbility is committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity, and embracing inclusion among our workforces. We want our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and the people we support.

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