Casual Support Worker / Intervenor - Central Hertfordshire Area

TN United Kingdom; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Support Workers to join their Intervenor Service in Central Hertfordshire. This rewarding role involves providing essential 1:1 support to individuals with congenital Deafblindness, fostering their independence and personal development through engaging activities. With flexible hours and the potential for permanent roles, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Join a supportive team that values skill development and offers excellent training, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Annual Leave

Discounts

Qualifications

• No prior professional care experience is required.
• Essential to have a full UK license and own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to children and adults with congenital Deafblindness.
• Support daily activities and enable independent living.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Job description

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Casual Support Worker / Intervenor - Central Hertfordshire Area, Hemel Hempstead

Client:

Sense

Location:

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

a485f2327e03

Job Views:

4

Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

Job Description:

Looking for a new challenge?

We are now looking for Support Workers / Intervenors to join our Intervenor Service in the Central Hertfordshire area, working across various locations such as St Albans, Welwyn Garden City & Hatfield.

We will provide 1:1 support to children and adults with congenital Deafblindness, supporting personal and social development and encouraging independence through access to activities.

You will receive specialist training in supporting individuals with dual-sensory impairments, often combined with other disabilities. No prior professional care experience is required!

It is essential for you to have a full UK license and your own vehicle.

We are recruiting for bank/relief Intervenors, with potential for permanent roles based on individual needs. Hours vary and are currently available in Central Hertfordshire. Please ask us about bank/relief work during your interview.

Are you interested in helping someone live the life they choose? If you can access the St Albans area for 2-4 hours per week, we would like to hear from you.

We support individuals with sensory needs, who enjoy sensory activities, problem solving, and independence in daily tasks.

Support is needed for specific children and adults, including:

• Supporting children with play and learning, developing skills like turn-taking and independence.
• Supporting adults with sensory impairments in communication and sensory exploration.
• Supporting teenagers with activities like pampering and cooking, with opportunities to learn Braille.
• Providing support for children during weekends and after school.

This role may include:

• Supporting daily activities led by the individual.
• Enabling independent living.
• Supporting access to activities based on sensory needs, communication, and interests.
• Personal care and hygiene.
• Community outings for shopping, social activities, etc.

Why work for Sense?

Sense is committed to helping people with complex disabilities and deafblindness communicate and experience the world. We believe no one should be isolated or unable to fulfill their potential. Working at Sense offers rewarding opportunities, skill development, and a supportive environment, along with excellent training, pension scheme, and benefits such as annual leave, discounts, and more.