Bank Support Worker

Consensus Support Services Ltd; Tendring; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated care provider is seeking a Bank Support Worker in Tendring to engage individuals with learning disabilities in meaningful activities and community support. The ideal candidate values kindness and commitment, helping to create an empowering environment for others. This role is pivotal in ensuring that those served enjoy an independent yet supported lifestyle with opportunities for social interaction and leisure.

Qualifications

• New to care or experienced in social care sector like Mental Health Support Worker.
• Values influence interactions: kindness, commitment, creativity.

Responsibilities

• Engage people in meaningful opportunities and activities.
• Support during leisure and social activities, celebrate occasions.
• Assist with individual communication needs.

Job description

Overview

Consensus is not just a care provider – we’re a community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. If you’re looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, then this may be the job for you.

Role

Bank Support Worker

Salary: £12.36 per hour

Service: Walton Road, CO15 6DU

Your Role

Our Support Workers are our greatest asset. Through understanding the needs of the people you support; you’ll provide exceptional care that truly changes lives.

• Help the people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities – empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences.
• Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions.
• Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and helping people to communicate effectively with others, too.

Your Service

Our supported living service in the heart of Clacton-on-Sea is right next to the sandy seaside; with the beach, pier, arcades, aquarium and bowling alleys all nearby. There is always something to do, and the people living here are always ready for a day out shopping or getting together with their friends for a BBQ. Everyone here has their own tenancy, their own space and as much support as they need, when they need it so they can be as independent as possible but with the option to spend time in the communal areas to socialize and enjoy time with others.

Your Values

You may be new to care or already have experience in the social care sector (Mental Health Support Worker, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant) but your values are most important to us. Values influence every interaction between our colleagues and the people we support. They are a promise that:

• We will always act with kindness.
• Stay committed to the people who rely on us.
• Embrace creativity in the way we work and grow.

Next Steps

Once you’ve applied our dedicated in-house recruitment team will call to share more about the role. The next step will be an interview in the service, where you’ll meet the team and the people we support. If successful, we’ll organise your Free DBS Check and references prior to confirming your start date. Your journey will then begin with a 3-day online induction, before heading to the service to get started.

At Consensus, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, colour, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Join us at Consensus Support Services, where your unique perspective is valued, and every individual has the opportunity to succeed.