Day Support Workers - Adult Learning Disabilities

amberasc; Broughton; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£250 joining bonus

Flexible shifts 36/42/48 hours

Induction and ongoing training

Company pension

Job summary

Amber House in Broughton, North Lincolnshire, is seeking a Day Support Worker for adults with learning disabilities. The role offers flexible full-time hours (36, 42, or 48 hours) with a pay range of £12.80–£13.75 per hour and a joining bonus of £250 after probation.

You will provide person-centred support in a residential setting and contribute to a caring, busy team. Care experience is not essential as comprehensive induction and ongoing training are provided.

Qualifications

• Empathy and caring nature with good communication.
• Willingness to learn and develop caregiving skills.
• Proactive and can use own decision making in daily care.
• Able to work independently as well as in a team.
• Strong work ethic and reliable team player.

Responsibilities

• Support young adults and adults with Learning Disabilities in a Residential Home.
• Provide high standards of care in line with care plans and policies.
• Identify needs and preferences of each individual and provide personal care.
• Encourage community relationships through activities and engagement.
• Accurately report and maintain records as required.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Proactive

Willingness to learn

Independent worker

People skills

Job description

Day Support Worker - Adult Learning Disabilities

Location: Broughton, North Lincolnshire
Salary: £12.80 - £13.75 /hr dependant upon experience
Hours Type: Full Time (36, 42 or 48hrs)
Contract Type: Permanent, Fixed Shift Pattern

Job Description

We offer you a £250 bonus for joining our team.

We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of Support Workers to join our team here at Amber House based at our modern 13 bedroom Residential Home based in Broughton, North Lincolnshire (DN20 postcode).

Are you kind? Compassionate? A people person? Love making a difference in people's lives? Singing, dancing, painting, sports? Then we can offer you the perfect role where you will genuinely make a difference, everyday!

Shift patterns: We can offer you excellent working patterns to suit your personal life.

A typical week will be Week 1 working Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday and then Week 2 working Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Day shifts are 7:45am to 19:45pm

Hours: We can offer you excellent working hours to suit you, such as 36, 42 or 48 hours a week. Excellent shifts to work around your family life.

Pay: Starting rate of pay of £12.80 - £13.75 depending on experience.

PLUS a £250 joining bonus paid to you which is paid to you when you pass your probationary period.

Experience may be an advantage, but if you're a genuinely caring person with the right attitude, then we want to speak with you. No one day is ever the same, which is why we love what we do!

We can offer you:

• Excellent pay rate PLUS a £250 joining bonus.
• Flexible shifts of 36, 42 hours or 48 hours a week - YOU CHOOSE!
• A well-established healthcare provider who invests in their team.
• A growing company making a huge difference in people's lives everyday.
• Excellent management and supportive staff.
• 5.6 weeks holiday a year (pro-rata for part-time)
• 1.25 x your hourly rate on Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Christmas Day and New Years Day.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Overtime available if you want to work extra and earn more money.
• Appreciation awards for staff who go the extra mile.
• Amazing social media pages showcasing our teams and events.
• Gain further NVQ's such as Level 2, 3 and level 5
• Excellent Induction and Training which are nationally accredited.
• Use of our company vehicles
• Employer match pension with NEST
• Paid for shadow shifts
• Branded uniform polo tops and hoodies provided to you.
• Hot drinks, cold drinks and main meal provided.

What is Amber House

Amber House has evolved into one of North Lincolnshire’s leading providers of providing person-centred support to adults living with Autism and/or Learning Disabilities with some people we support occasionally displaying behaviours of concern.

Our ideal candidate

• Proactive person who can use your own decision making skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop your skills
• Can do attitude and strong work ethic
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Empathetic to people and kind
• Good communication skills
• A desire to genuinely help other people and make a difference

Key responsibilities

• Supporting young adults and adults with Learning Disabilities, Complex Needs and Behaviours of Concern within a Residential Home environment.
• Providing high standards of care and support for service users, in line with care and support plans, compliance with CQC regulations and the care & support policies and procedures
• Identifying needs and preferences for each individual and providing personal care
• Encourage good community relationships by promoting a variety of activities
• Accurately report, record and maintain records as required and working to care plans
• Be a kind, empathetic and people person who works well in a team.
• Being a really fun person who is reliable and a team player

If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience. We can’t wait to hear from you. Be sure to also check out our Instagram and Facebook pages by searching 'Amber House'.

Please Note:

Care experience is not essential as we offer a full induction and regular training to equip you with the skills and confidence to carry out your role, as well as regular training and support throughout your career with us. for an exciting new change in your career with Amber House.

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: £12.80 - £13.75 per hour

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• On-site parking

For more information or for an informal chat
please email:

Who will be happy to make the necessary arrangements.