Support Worker Professional
Dec 8th, 2021 at 13:25 Jobs LeicesterLanguage | English | Closes/Deadline | 30 Dec 2021 |
Hours | Full Time | Contact type | Permanent |
Salary | Up to £9.25 per hour | Job level | Experienced |
Recruiter | CREATIVE SUPPORT | Recruiter Type | Direct Employer |
Description
Are you looking for a diverse role that is fun, stimulating and rewarding every day?
Brookfields is our innovative service which includes 21 self-contained flats for independent supported living. It is located in the village of Great Glen, 2 miles south of Oadby on the outskirts of Leicester.
The service will be offering flats and communal space that meet a high standard. It is situated in a lovely position in the village with the River Sence running past it.
Our service users have a diagnosis of a Learning Disability and require staff who are enthusiastic about the support they provide. You will support people with a wide range of needs, including those with complex needs and others who require a much lower level of support to promote their independence.
Your role will include:
- Staff will need to be able to provide support to enable service users to live independently in their new homes, including support to access their local community.
- This may involve going out for walks, visiting coffee shops, going to cinema/theatre, attending football matches, college/voluntary work and more. Ideally, you will also have an ability to cook.
The service will operate shifts that will cover 24 hours a day, 7 days per week to include early, late and waking night cover.
Benefits of working with Creative Support:
- Free 24/7 counselling and employee support programme,
- Support to complete the nationally recognised Care Certificate,
- Competitive pay and a pension with company contribution and 28 days annual leave,
- Company paid enhanced DBS for all staff,
- All our staff are supported 24/7 by our out of hour’s on call teams
Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Silver award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures.
We expect all applicants to Creative Support to have had at least their first Covid 19 vaccination prior to starting employment with us and to be committed to having the second vaccination within a 3 month period.
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