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Support Worker - Respite Service

Employer
The Care Hub
Location
Beckton
Salary
£10.97/hour Benefits
Closing date
13 Oct 2019

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Sector
Charity & Voluntary Work
Hours
Part Time
Flexibility
Set hours
Contract Type
Permanent
Support Worker  Hours: Full Time 38 hours per week, shift patterns will vary, must be able to work earlies, lates and weekend shifts Salary: 10.97 Per Hour + £45 per sleep in Service/Location: Horse Leaze, Beckton Our client is a charitable organisation that provides a range of flexible, individualised care and support services for people with learning difficulties, mental health support needs and older people. At our Horse Leaze service, we are now looking for Full-Time & Part-Time, members to join our hardworking team. As a support worker, you will need to develop warm and trusting relationships with people with learning disabilities to help them to lead fulfilling and independent lives. No two days are the same, you will be supporting the tenants with personal care and to undertake household chores, including planning and preparing meals to supporting them in leisure, education and employment services inside and outside of the home. Our ideal candidate will have:  Experience of supporting adults in a care setting or in the community An awareness and understanding of Learning Disabilities Good communication skills, patience and flexibility An understanding of safeguarding and person-centred support A flexible working pattern Be highly motivated and be able to work on their own initiative Have a passion and enthusiasm for delivering quality services to vulnerable people A driving licence & access to your own vehicle would be a bonus In return for your hard work, along with a great salary, Our client is offering:  22 days paid holiday per annum + bank holidays (pro rata) Raising to 28 days + bank holidays per year with length of service Ongoing training and progression opportunities  Flexible working hours  We operate a free Health Service Discount scheme. Which gives discounts on manyretailers, including: Superbreak, Jet2holidays, Virgin, Haven, Apple, Clarks, Sky, Halfords, Café Rouge, Nando’s,Matalan & the RAC to name but a few! We offer a free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to all our staff. This offers a variety of support services including free counselling, and advice and support on any worries you may have. If you would like to see the full job pack, please call Nathan on (phone number removed) or, APPLY NOW

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