Support Worker in Keynsham
Location
India | United Kingdom
Job description
You will provide support to our service users, promoting individuality, identity, rights, choice, privacy, independence, dignity and respect through informed choice.
There is a requirement for flexible working including evenings, weekends and sleep-in shifts.
Responsibilities
- To respond to the particular needs of individual service users in relation to the nature of their learning disability or other support need (including physical or mental health).
- When required, support service users with personal care, domestic tasks and maintaining their home.
- To complete and maintain written records as required.
- To contribute, develop and implement residents individual care and person centred plans.
- To communicate effectively and professionally with service users, their family members and external professionals.
- Work in line with Freeways policies, procedures and values.
About You
Are you passionate about enabling people to have a meaningful life, to have new experiences or develop new skills?
We welcome applications from people with experience as well as those considering their first role in social care and have the right personal values. Staff will be fully inducted and trained.
Benefits
- 28 days (pro-rata) annual leave entitlement (including public holidays), increases up to 35 days (pro-rata) with length of service
- Excellent induction and training programme that exceeds industry standards
- Opportunity to complete the Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care
- Prospects for progression within the company - many of our support workers have gone on to become Team Leaders, Assistant Managers, Trainee Managers and Service Managers with us
- Company sick pay
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance cover of twice your annual salary (subject to rules of the scheme)
- Family friendly/work-life balance policies
- Free DBS check every 3 years
- Occupational health provision
- Employee Assistance Programme – 24 hour access to a counselling and legal helpline
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS and Adult Barred List check.
Job Types: Part time & Full Time (15hrs - 37.5 hours per week), Permanent
Job Types: Full-time (37.5 hours per wek), Part-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £11.80 per hour
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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